Alumni Scholarship

Our best students are often those referred to us by our own graduates. As an alumnus, you have firsthand knowledge of the value, both personal and professional, of a master's degree from American College of Education. You have the opportunity to give back to future students, ensuring the College you love and your commitment for educator's growth and enhancement continues to remain strong for future decades.

Give the gift of career advancement and high quality education to a friend or colleague. Give an Alumni Scholarship in your name. It's free to you and easy to do!

What is the Alumni Scholarship?

The Alumni Scholarship, set up by the ACE Alumni Association, is a tool available to our alumni to help enroll new students into the American College of Education. Students recommended and nominated by an alumnus, who are accepted and enrolled for admission into the College, will receive a scholarship to American College of Education.

How can a student be nominated for the Alumni Scholarship?

The nomination process is easy! Just enter the names and email addresses of the individual(s) you wish to receive the scholarship. It's that simple and is at no cost to you. You can gift as many scholarships as you like. Your nominees will receive information about how to activate their scholarship within 24 hours.

Why should you become involved?

• As an ACE alumnus, you know the College best and can identify prospective students who are aligned with our mission and passion for education.
• By referring your friends and colleagues, you are helping to enhance the reputation of your degree and your school.
• The College will add your name to the list of alumni providing scholarships on the Alumni Association's website.
• You will proudly know that you provided an opportunity to change the life of a friend or colleague.
• You are providing another educator an opportunity for growth and enhancement of their skills at no cost to you.

Who is eligible for the Alumni Scholarship?

The scholarship is awarded to a new American College of Education student who:

• is referred and nominated by an ACE alumnus
• is a new student enrolling into one of our master's degree program
• meets all the requirements for admission into American College of Education

Can an ACE graduate receive an Alumni Scholarship?

The Alumni Scholarship is only for new students enrolling into a master's degree program.

Graduates seeking to earn another full master's degree or dual degree through American College of Education should speak to their dedicated Enrollment Specialist at 1-800.280.0307 or submit an application online.

How much is awarded in the Alumni Scholarship?

Any student nominated for an Alumni Scholarship by an alumnus will receive a grant of $580 toward their tuition costs, regardless of financial need.

How is funding supported for the Alumni Scholarship?

The Alumni Scholarship is endowed by American College of Education, in honor of our ACE alumni. American College of Education continues to pledge to support affordable, flexible, and relevant degree programs for devoted educators. We are pleased to gift new students who have been nominated by our alumni scholarships in the ACE alumnus' name.