ACE Courses

Find your class and increase your skills.

Built For Your Success

Whether you need a single course for continuing education credit or you’re not ready to enroll in a program, we make it easy by providing single-course options to help you advance your career. With 400+ courses, you can learn from experienced faculty actively working in your field and target your professional growth to the exact skills you’re looking for.

Course Admissions

For students taking single courses without enrolling in a program, admission requirements will depend on the level of the course. Students must meet ACE’s general admission requirements and be admitted to the college before signing up for a stand-alone class.

Bachelor’s Level Course Requirements

  • At least 30 semester credits 
  • Minimum GPA of 1.75 

Master’s Level Course Requirements

  • A bachelor’s or highest post-baccalaureate degree 
  • Minimum GPA of 2.5* 

*Applicants whose overall GPA is between 2.0-2.49 may be considered for admission if their degree was conferred more than 10 years from the start date at ACE or the applicant has five or more years of experience in the field of education.

Doctoral Level Course Requirements

  • A master’s or doctoral degree 
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 

ACE General Admission Requirements

International Transcript Requirements

English as a Second Language Applicants

Admissions Appeal Process

Why ACE Courses?

Our courses feature custom-built curriculum that gets regularly updated to reflect industry best practices. You’ll learn relevant and practical strategies you can immediately apply to the work you do. Become a stronger, well-rounded professional without pursuing a full certificate or degree.

Accelerated Completion

Most of our courses are only five weeks long. Your application fee allows you to take as many as you’d like during the year.

Flexible Schedule

You can study when and where you want with our fully online coursework taught in our virtual classrooms.

Robust Resource

You’ll have access to ACE’s faculty, Student Success Coaches and 24/7 support resources to help you succeed.

Accredited Courses

ACE is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, so you can trust the rigor and quality of our courses.

Course Stackability

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Total Cost of Attending ACE

Our cost per credit is among the lowest available for high-quality graduate-level credits.

Total Credit Hour Cost by Course Level

Bachelor’s-level course

$215/credit

RN to BSN

$380/credit

Master’s and certificate-level course

$235/credit

Doctoral-level course

$306/credit

*Credit hour cost does not include fees.

It is a state of California requirement that a student who pays his or her tuition is required to pay a state-imposed assessment fifty cents ($0.50) per one thousand dollars ($1,000) of institutional charges, rounded to the nearest thousand dollars, for the California Student Tuition Recovery Fund. For more information and to see if you must pay the state-imposed assessment for Student Tuition Recovery Fund (STRF) click here.

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