Mission Statement
American College of Technology is
dedicated to deliver high quality, innovative, affordable, and
accessible educational opportunities and services that focus on
skills and career building for students to become valued and
productive members of society.
Our commitment to the ACOT
Mission is demonstrated as we help students,
 Develop new technical
skills and competencies.
Develop into lifelong
learners in order to stay
current with their career
competencies.
Develop potential career and
earning advancement
as their skills and knowledge are enhanced.
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ACoT Affiliation and Memberships
ACoT is certified to to operate by the Missouri Department of Higher Education. This makes the college the first solely
online Accredited College in the state of Missouri. Missouri Department of Higher Education Internet Site
ACoT is approved by WIA as a Government Training Provider in the following states:
| Alaska |
New Jersey |
Massachusetts |
| California |
Oklahoma |
Michigan |
| Colorado |
Maine |
Pennsylvania |
| Kansas |
New York |
Washington |
| Missouri |
North
Dakota |
Virginia |
| Nebraska |
Indiana |
Ohio |
Consumer Information Disclosure
Name
of Institution:
American
College of Technology
Office Addresses:
2300 Frederick Ave. St. Joseph, MO 64506
Phone: 1-816-279-7000 Toll free:
1-800-908-9329
Fax: 1-888-890-8190
Email: Admins@acot.edu
Year Founded:
2001
First Accredited:
2005
Next Scheduled Review:
2010
President:
Sam Atieh Email:
President@acot.edu
Accreditation and Agency Contact
Information:
Distance Education and Training Council (DETC)
Accrediting Commission
1601 18th Street, N.E.
Washington D.C. 20009-2529
Phone: 202 234-5100
http://www.detc.org
State License and Contact
Information:
Missouri Coordinating Board for Higher Education
3515 Amazonas Dr.
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Tel: (573) 751-2361
Fax: (573) 751-6635
http://www.dhe.mo.gov
Participation in
Funding Programs:
Federal Financial Aid (Title IV)
Work Investment ACT (WIA) for displaced and dislocated workers.
Tuition Assistance is available to all Active Duty, Active
Guard/Reserve, and military and civilian personnel of the Army
National Guard, through the Defense Activity for Nontraditional
Education Support (DANTES), which qualifies active duty military
personnel for tuition reimbursement.
www.dantes.doded.mil
American College of Technology is approved for Veterans’ Educational
Benefits.
Toll free: 1 800 827-1000
URL: www.va.gov.
Programs Offered:
AAS - Associate of Applied Science: (2 years)
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Computer Programming and Systems Design
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Information Systems and Network Administration
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Business Administration and Information
Technology
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Information Systems and Multimedia Technology
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Web Development and Internet Technology
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Information Systems and Security Technology
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Health Information Technology
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Criminal Justice
Diploma Programs: (one year)
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Computer Programming and Systems Design
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Information Systems and Network Administration
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Business Administration and Information Technology
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Information Systems and Multimedia Technology
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Web Design and Development
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Information Systems and Security Technology
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Health Information Technology
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Criminal Justice
Certifications:
Tuition:
Undergraduate: $249 per semester credit hour
Books, software, Laptop Computer, and shipping: $25 per credit hour
Success Indicators:
Average Course Completion Rates for
Students: 90%
Percentage of Students Surveyed Who Responded that they:
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Achieved
their learning goals: 100%
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Would
recommend the college to a friend: 100%
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Were
satisfied with their studies at this institution:
100%
Information current as of May 1, 2010
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