M.Ed. in STEM Education
Get There Your Way
Earn your M.Ed. in STEM Education for $8,675*
Empower students to think like scientists. At American College of Education, we designed this master’s program in conjunction with the National Institute for STEM Education (NISE) and Accelerate Learning to provide a holistic and integrated approach to science education.
Flexible
Online and asynchronous coursework. Study wherever and whenever you want.
Convenient
5-week courses with predictable expectations each week. Perfect for the working professional.
Additional Credential
The program requires the completion of the Certificate in STEM Teaching with NISE, meaning you will graduate with a master’s degree plus a credential to add to your resume.
M.Ed. in STEM Education
Total Cost*
$8,675
Next Term Start
February 17, 2025
Estimated Time to Completion†
15 Months
As part of your coursework, you’ll complete the National Certificate for STEM Teaching (NCST) with the National Institute of STEM Education (NISE). The NCST transfers into ACE as two courses, SCI5243 and SCI5263, needed for degree completion.
A Degree You Can Count On
ACE is – and always has been – accredited by Higher Learning Commission,
an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Nationally for most Master’s of Education degrees conferred overall**
Empowered by our students.
Our students share our mission to serve, lead and achieve. Read in their own words why ACE was the right choice for them.
“I can complete my master’s degree 100% online with no need to visit the campus. As a wife, mother of two, teacher, and student, this works for me. The courses are ready when I’m ready! All I need is the internet and a smart device.”
Tera White
M.Ed. in STEM Education
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A Note About Licensure
While this program provides a comprehensive understanding of the intended program outcomes, it does not lead to licensure, certification, or endorsement. ACE offers several programs that do provide a pathway to licensure, certification, or endorsement and they can be found on our licensure page.
*This is an estimated value of the cost for tuition and fees. Amounts may vary depending on number of transfer credits applied to the selected program hours, the pace and satisfactory completion of the selected program, receipt of institutional scholarship and/or grant amounts, or adjustments to tuition or fees as described in the Catalog Right to Modify Tuition section. State sales and use tax will apply where required by law. For students who choose to complete the National Certificate for STEM Teaching (NCST) with the National Institute of STEM Education (NISE), the total cost of coursework, including fees at ACE, is $7025. The total cost of the program, including ACE coursework and fees and the courses taken with NISE, is $7,650.00. Call 800.531.0864 with any questions. Students will have the option to take two courses (6 credits) of this program through the National Institute for STEM Education (NISE) and will transfer into ACE for degree completion.
†This is an estimated time to completion. Actual completion time may vary depending on the number of transfer credits applied, availability of courses, a satisfactory pace, successful course completion and meeting program milestones as required.
**Source: https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/use-the-data