Academic Partnerships

Academic Partners

Our main goal is to make high-quality, online education both affordable and accessible. Our academic partnerships support this goal by creating credit transfer pathways for you.

Direct Partnership Pathways

Learning Care Group

What’s the next stop on your career journey? Whether it’s a bachelor’s degree, an advanced degree or upskilling with standalone courses, American College of Education can get you there. Plus, eligible Learning Care Group employees can get 10% off their ACE tuition.

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Zschool

Zschool’s partnership with American College of Education means you can turn the certificate program you’ve completed into graduate credit. You can also apply them directly to one of our fully online master’s degrees. Apply Zschool certificates towards an advanced degree with ACE!

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Outlier

Outlier.org courses are 100% online and Zoom-free, offering an immersive, interactive digital experience for $400 per course. They’re built by game designers to be engaging, entertaining, and flexible. Outlier, from the co-founder of MasterClass, is an entirely new way to earn college credit on your time, and our partnership with Outlier establishes credit pathways for a seamless transfer process into programs at the American College of Education.

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Center for Financial Training

ACE is a low-cost, high-quality online college offering degree and non-degree programs designed to fit the busy lives of working professionals. As a college who serves business professionals, ACE is excited to partner with Center for Financial Training, a leader in financial and business services training.

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MedCerts

MedCerts’ partnership with American College of Education means you can transfer the MedCerts certifications you’ve completed into one of our fully online bachelor’s degree programs.

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National Virtual Teacher Association

NVTA’s partnership with American College of Education means you can turn the NVTA Virtual Teaching Certificate you’ve completed into academic credits. You can also apply them directly to one of our fully online master’s degrees.

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Navigate360

Navigate360’s partnership with American College of Education means you can turn the Navigate360 coursework you’ve completed into transcripted graduate credit. You can also seamlessly transfer those credits into one of our fully online master’s degrees.

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Teaching Channel

Teaching Channel with Learners Edge provides versatile and effective continuing education graduate credit courses for teachers. Through our partnership, select ACE as your transcribing institution when you enroll in a Teaching Channel course or transfer up to 9 Teaching Channel courses into a variety of programs at ACE.

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Bridge Education Group

Through ACE’s partnership with Bridge Education Group,  IDELTOnline™ (International Diploma in English Language Teaching – Online), you can transfer up to nine credits into a variety of online graduate programs at ACE.

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iTeach®

Through ACE’s partnership with iteach®, you can transfer up to 12 credits into a variety of ACE’s master’s and doctoral degree programs.

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LETRS

Through ACE’s partnership with Lexia, you can earn graduate credit for LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) and can transfer up to 12 graduate credits to select ACE programs or request a transcript for completed LETRS® coursework.

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Lexia Aspire™ Professional Learning

Aspire’s partnership with American College of Education means you can turn the Aspire courses you’ve completed into academic credits. You can also apply them directly to one of our fully online master’s degrees.

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National Institute for STEM Education

Through ACE’s partnership with the National Institute for STEM Education (NISE), you can transfer up to six credits toward STEM-related master’s or doctoral programs, which are designed in conjunction with NISE and Accelerate Learning, the provider of STEMscopes learning tools.

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National Center on Education and the Economy

Through ACE’s partnership with the National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE), you can transfer up to nine credits towards ACE doctoral programs.

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New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning

Through ACE’s partnership with the New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning (NJCTL), you can transfer up to 15 credits toward specific ACE master’s and doctoral programs.

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IGA Cocoa-Cola Institute

Whether applying your IGA Institute coursework towards our BA in Applied Management and Leadership or looking to pursue another program, our enrollment counselors are ready to answer your questions.

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Quality Matters

The Quality Matters (QM)Teaching Online Certificate elevates the skills of virtual instructors enabling successful delivery of content in an online environment. Our collaboration with QM establishes a seamless process for those earning a QM Teaching Online Certificate to enroll at American College of Education.

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Undergraduate Course Providers

Straighterline

Through ACE’s partnership with Straighterline, you can complete general education credits that transfer into ACE’s bachelor completion programs and ACE’s nursing programs.

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Study.com

Through ACE’s partnership with Study.com, you can complete general education credits that transfer into ACE’s bachelor completion programs and ACE’s nursing programs.

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Sophia Learning

Sophia Learning’s partnership with ACE means you can transfer the undergraduate courses you’ve completed into one of our fully online bachelor’s degree completion programs.

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