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Advance Your Career in Healthcare

Earn a master’s degree in healthcare administration, public health or health education, or a doctorate in public health education, online through American College of Education (ACE) – accredited, built around your job, with transparent, no-hidden-fees pricing.

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$10,000

Most master’s degrees under $10,000¹

12 months

Completion time as few as 12 months²

Why Choose ACE?

Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ACE is committed to delivering a quality healthcare education that’s doable and affordable, with transparent, no-hidden-fees pricing. Not only do 87% of our students graduate without debt,3 but they see a 120.7% annual rate of return on their investment at ACE.4

At ACE, all you have to focus on is your education. We simplify the rest by eliminating unnecessary barriers: no GRE requirement; a streamlined, transfer-credit-friendly admissions process; and scholarships and payment options that help make the cost work for you. You’ll also learn from faculty who have current, hands-on experience in your sector of healthcare. Whether you’re moving into healthcare leadership, expanding your impact in public health or advancing your career as a health educator, ACE is built to help get you there.

Student-First Learning Experiences

A demanding healthcare career doesn’t have to get in the way of your next degree. At ACE, you’ll build the skills to grow in your field, with courses paced to fit the schedule of a working healthcare professional.

  • Courses are 5 or 10 weeks long and follow a consistent structure, so you can plan when you’ll complete your coursework around your job and other commitments
  • Focus on one course at a time or choose to accelerate your program with more as your schedule allows5
  • Learn from faculty who have current, hands-on experience in your sector of healthcare
  • Our MHA and MPH programs combine fully online coursework with a hands-on practicum experience, completed locally or at a location convenient to you
  • Doctoral candidates work with a dedicated dissertation chair and committee who guides you through a structured dissertation process
  • Get robust student support through free monthly tutoring, library resources, a digital writing center and a dedicated Student Success Coach who can advise you on how to balance coursework with your career
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Proof Behind the Price

Cross the Finish Line

With more than 52,000 alumni, ACE has an 84% overall graduation rate.⁶ We’re committed to your success.

Achieve Your Potential

For every $1 ACE students invest in their education, they receive $19.20 in higher future earnings. That’s a 120.7% annual rate of return on their investment.⁴

Exceed Employer Expectations

Employers speak highly of ACE graduates. In fact, 94% of employers are satisfied with graduate on-the-job performance, while 89% would hire other ACE graduates.⁶

Find the Right Program for You

Whether you’re ready to earn your master’s or advance further with an Ed.S. or Ed.D. in Public Health Education, ACE has a program built for where you want to go.

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Take Your Next Step With ACE

If you’re ready to advance your healthcare career, speak with an Enrollment Counselor at 800-280-0307 or simply fill out the form at the top of the page.

Yasheka Lewis

Yasheka Lewis

B.S. in Healthcare Administration
Master of Public Health
“I love that I can take my class with me wherever I go and able to set my own schedule. Also, at the end of every class, we get at least a one-week break to breathe and recuperate. The program is set up for our success.”

Nolan Mackey

Nolan Mackey

Master of Healthcare Administration
“My favorite thing about ACE is the flexibility and affordable cost! This allows for a better work, life and school balance.”

Grace Johnson

Grace Johnson

M.Ed. in Health and Wellness Education
“ACE offers high-quality, affordable programs that fit into a busy schedule. The courses are meaningful, the faculty genuinely care about student success, and the knowledge you gain can be applied immediately in your career.”

1This 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. 

2This is an estimated time to completion. Actual completion time may vary depending on the number of transfer credits applied, availability of courses, satisfactory pace, multiple course requests, successful course completion, and meeting program milestones as required. 

3Internal research conducted November 2025 

4Lightcast Study 

5Program acceleration is not guaranteed. Course availability and timing can, in some instances, affect completion time. 

6Student Right to Know. Accessed Sept. 14, 2026. 

7Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Accessed Sept. 16, 2026. 

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