Houston City College
Partnership Details
ACE has partnered with Houston City College to provide a tuition discount of 3% and help progress the growth and learning of Higher Education students.

Advance Your Career for Less
In partnership with Houston City College, ACE is here to help you reach your career goals. Eligible employees and students can receive 3% off their ACE tuition.
ACE is a low-cost, high-quality online college offering degree and non-degree programs designed to fit the busy lives of working professionals.
Houston City College 3% Tuition Reduction Program
| Credit Hours | Doctoral | 惭补蝉迟别谤鈥檚 | RN to BSN | 叠补肠丑别濒辞谤鈥檚 | Certificate/Micro-credential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Tuition Per Credit Hour | $306 | $235 | $380 | $215 | $235 |
| Houston Community College Tuition Per Credit Hour | $296.82 | $227.95 | $368.60 | $208.55 | $227.95 |
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Houston City College Employees
The Houston City College and ACE partnership creates invaluable opportunities to get a quality education you can afford. You are eligible for reduced tuition after you enroll in an ACE program, making our industry-low tuition even more affordable. With over 60 online programs in education, nursing, business, healthcare and leadership, you have access to the knowledge, skills and confidence needed for career advancement.聽
ACE also offers a Certificate in Content Area Instruction to enhance your instructional knowledge in a specific subject area. With just six short courses that can be completed in less than nine months,1 you鈥檒l grow your expertise in an area of your choice: cognitive science, English, history, integrated biology, integrated chemistry, integrated science, mathematics or social science. Additionally, your courses can apply to a related degree program if you鈥檙e inspired to keep going.
Here is what you can expect at ACE:
- Affordable tuition with no hidden fees
- 叠补肠丑别濒辞谤鈥檚 completion degrees under $10,0002
- Most master鈥檚 degrees for under $10,0002
- Doctoral degrees for under $25,0002
- Rolling term starting every six weeks
- Facult who are current or former practitioners, and who understand the unique challenges of educators, business and healthcare professionals
Enroll at ACE
Our enrollment counselors are ready to answer your questions and help you begin the transfer process whenever you鈥檙e ready. Contact us whichever way works best for you:
- Call (800) 280-0307, option 2.
- If you have questions or need assistance, please email [email protected].
- Use the Live Chat feature in the bottom right corner of this page.
- Click the link below and complete the form to request more information.
Houston City College Students & Graduates
For Students
Students in Houston City College鈥檚 Healthcare Management Bachelor of Applied Science program can leverage ACE鈥檚 concurrent enrollment pathway to accelerate the completion of our Master of Healthcare Administration.
- Take 12 credits concurrently at ACE.
- Articulate six credits from your bachelor鈥檚 to the master鈥檚 for no charge.
- Complete the remaining 18 credits to earn your MHA for a total cost of $8,608.50.2
For Graduates
All Houston City College associate degrees transfer in full to select ACE bachelor鈥檚 degree programs: B.S. in Business Administration & Leadership, B.A. in Professional Studies, BSN to MSN or Master of Healthcare Administration. These programs are designed to maximize the credit you鈥檙e transferring and help you complete your degree in one to two years.1
Here is what you can expect at ACE:
- Affordable tuition with no hidden fees
- 叠补肠丑别濒辞谤鈥檚 completion degrees under $10,0002
- Most master鈥檚 degrees for under $9,5002
- Doctorate degrees for under $24,0002
- Rolling term starting every six weeks
- Transfer-friendl pathways
- Facult who are current or former practitioners, and who understand the unique challenges of educators, business and healthcare professionals
Enroll at ACE
Our enrollment counselors are ready to answer your questions and help you begin the transfer process whenever you鈥檙e ready. Contact us whichever way works best for you:
- Call (800) 280-0307, option 2.
- If you have questions or need assistance, please email [email protected].
- Use the Live Chat feature in the bottom right corner of this page.
- Click the link below and complete the form to request more information.
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Students are at the core of all the decisions we make at ACE. Learn more about what our students are saying about ACE.
Awards and Recognition for ACE and Our Programs
- Two ACE Programs Named to Intelligent.com Top 50 Best Master’s Programs Top 50 Best 惭补蝉迟别谤鈥檚 Programs by Intelligent.com
- Ed.D in Leadership | Ranked #10 in Top 57 Online Doctorate in Education Programs by Intelligent.com
- M.Ed. in STEM Education | EdTech Awards 2021 Finalist
- M.Ed. in Technology | International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Recognition
- M.Ed. in Educational Leadership | #1 Top Online Program for Working Professionals by Nitro College
- : 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- Best Places to Work in Indiana: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- When Work Works Award Recipient: 2017, 2018


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鹿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.
2All values shown are an estimated value of the cost of tuition and fees. Actual amounts may vary depending on the number of transfer credits applied to the selected program hours, the pace and satisfactory completion of the selected program, the receipt of scholarship 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.
