Acacia University is a fully accredited online institution offering graduate programs in education and business. Our mission is to empower working professionals worldwide through flexible, high-quality education at an affordable cost.
Yes, all our programs are delivered 100% online, giving you the flexibility to learn from anywhere, at times that are convenient for you. Our virtual platform is designed to fit your schedule, balancing your work and other responsibilities.
Yes, we are accredited by Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. This ensures that our programs meet high academic standards and are respected in the professional world.
Acacia University is based in Arizona, United States. But our programs are 100% online and serve students from all over the world through our online platform.
We currently offer master’s and doctoral degrees in the fields of education and business.
Our programs are ideal for working professionals who want flexible, high-quality education without putting their careers on hold.
We offer high quality programs at low tuition cost, flexible payment plans, dedicated student support, and a global community of learners. Our faculty are highly experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds, bringing in different perspectives and are committed to your success.
Yes! All students, regardless of location, have access to academic advisors and tech support to help them succeed.
Acacia University has been offering online education since 2003, with a strong focus on innovation and accessibility in education.
You can fill in the form or send an email at information|@acacia.edu and we would be happy to assist!
Yes, Acacia University is accredited by the Distance Education Accreditin Commission (DEAC), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. This ensures that our programs meet high academic standards and are respected in the professional world.
Acacia University is accredited by DEAC, which is charged by the United States Department of Education for accrediting remote learning programs and institutions. We are also registered in Arizona as a corporation under the Arizona Corporation Commission. We are also licensed by the Arizona Private Post-Secondary Education Board.
Accreditation assures you, the student, that the institution operates on a sound financial basis, has approved programs of study, qualified instructors, adequate facilities, and approved policies. Additionally, accreditation is often required by employer sponsored tuition reimbursement programs and by other institutions when evaluating transfer credits.
Accreditation assures and improves higher education quality by giving public recognition to an institution that meets established standards of academic and administrative quality.
Acacia University undergoes accreditation review every four years to ensure continued compliance with academic and institutional standards.
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We offer graduate programs in the fields of Education and Business.
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Yes! All our programs are designed to be flexible and 100% online, allowing you to learn from anywhere, at times that are convenient for you.
Most Master’s programs are designed to be completed within 18 to 24 months, while
Doctorate programs typically take a minimum of 36 months to complete.
Requirements vary by program, but generally include completed application, transcripts, and a bachelor’s or master’s degree (depending on the program level) from accredited university. Some programs may also require a resume, statement of purpose, or an online interview.
While we do not offer scholarships or financial aid, we do offer affordable tuition with flexible interest-free payment plans. Our admissions team can guide you through all your options.
Definitely. You’ll be supported by experienced faculty, dedicated advisors, and student services throughout your learning journey.
Our programs are designed to be flexible, allowing students to balance their education with other responsibilities like work or family. Online courses enable students to learn from anywhere, providing more convenience and control over their studies.
Acacia University offers six start dates throughout the year. Check our academic calendar for the next available term and apply accordingly.
Program durations vary depending on the degree. Our Master’s programs typically take18-24 months, while the Doctoral programs take a minimum of 36 months to
complete
Acacia’s goal is to provide one of the lowest costs per credit, making quality education more accessible without the need for financial aid. Our online model and focus on providing education that’s both flexible and affordable allows us to keep tuition costs lower. We aim to provide high-quality education that is accessible to as many students as possible, offering significant savings compared to traditional universities.
Acacia University does not offer scholarships or financial aid, as we are committed to keeping tuition significantly lower than most universities. We encourage prospective students to compare our tuition rates with other institutions—you’ll see the difference! Additionally, we offer flexible payment plans to help manage costs. Visit our Tuition page for more details.
Tuition rates vary depending on the program and degree level. You can find detailed tuition information here.
No, Acacia University offers a flat tuition rate for all students, regardless of location. This makes our programs accessible and affordable whether you’re in the U.S. or abroad.
There is a $75 application fee and a $100 graduation fee. Master’s in Educational Administration and Doctoral students are required to subscribe to ASCD. Doctoral students are also responsible for the cost of their dissertation publishing and copyright.
Tuition is typically due before the start of each term. Payments can be made online through our secure student portal. We accept major credit cards and other convenient payment methods.
Yes! We offer flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost of tuition over manageable installments. Contact our admissions team to explore options that work for
you.
Yes, we have a refund policy based on the timing of your withdrawal. Details can be found in our student handbook or discussed with the registrar’s office.
Yes, if your employer offers tuition reimbursement, we’re happy to provide any documentation you need. Many of our students are working professionals using
employer-sponsored tuition support.
Yes, tuition rates are set based on the program level. Doctoral programs typically have a higher per-credit cost than master’s programs. Check our Tuition page for the most accurate breakdown.
Yes! Our programs are open to students from around the world. As long as you have internet access and meet the required eligibility, you’re good to go.
Yes, there is a one-time, non-refundable application fee of $75.
You can apply directly through our website by filling out the online form and one of our admissions specialists will guide you through.
You’ll typically need to provide:
We offer rolling admissions, so you can apply anytime. However, we recommend applying early to secure your spot for your preferred start date.
Once all documents are submitted, you can expect a decision within 5–7 business days.
Yes! We welcome students from around the world. All programs are 100% online andaccessible globally.
Our admissions team will review your application and reach out if any additional documents are needed. If accepted, you’ll receive instructions for enrollment and next
steps.
No. An accredited bachelor’s or master’s degree from any background is accepted.
However, a background in related fields is ideal.
Our admissions team is here to support you! You can reach out via email, chat, or phone for assistance at any stage.
At the moment, we don’t offer fee waivers, but our tuition is affordable, and we offer flexible payment plans to make education accessible.
Acacia University offers six start dates throughout the year. Check our academic calendar for the next available term and apply accordingly.
At Acacia University, you’ll receive comprehensive support throughout your academic journey. From dedicated Admissions Specialists to Professors and Academic Advisors, we ensure a smooth experience from start to finish.
You’ll also receive assistance from key support staff including the librarian, registrar, and technical support team—ensuring you have everything you need to thrive in an online environment.
Beyond individual support, Acacia fosters a strong sense of community. You’ll have opportunities to connect, collaborate, and grow with fellow students from diverse backgrounds, building a network that enhances both your personal and professional development.
You can contact our tech support team through the online Help Desk. They’re available to help with login issues, platform navigation, and more.
Yes! Our academic advisors are here to guide you through course selections, academic requirements, and any questions about your program.
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