A partnership with Purdue Global will offer numerous educational opportunities with tuition incentives to Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics’ staff and their family members.
This partnership between Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics (ACMH) and will provide access to programs for nursing, business, human services and psychology, among others. Purdue Global Law School and aviation programs are not included in this partnership.
Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics’ staff and immediate family members will have access to a 20% tuition reduction for undergraduate programs, 14% reduction for graduate programs and 10% reduction for doctoral programs. Additional information can be found on Purdue Global’s Office of Strategic Partnerships webpage.
Purdue Global works with students to maximize their credit for prior learning, including previous college credits, certifications, licensures, and job and military service experiences. This can significantly reduce the time and cost of earning a degree. During the 2025-26 academic year, Purdue Global awarded more than 1 million credits for prior learning.
“At ACMH, we are committed to investing in our employees’ growth and creating pathways for lifelong learning. Our partnership with Purdue Global provides team members with greater access to flexible, high-quality educational opportunities that support both their personal and professional goals. We are proud to collaborate with an institution that shares our commitment to workforce development and helping individuals achieve their full potential,” said Haillie Bruch, ACMH Human Resources Director.
About Purdue Global
Purdue Global is Purdue’s online university for working adults who have life experience and often some college credits. It offers flexible paths for students to earn an associate, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree, based on their work experience, military service and previous college credits, no matter where they are in their life journey. Purdue Global is a nonprofit, public university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and backed by Purdue University. For more information, visit https://www.purdueglobal.edu.
About Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics
Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics is a 17 bed, Critical Access Hospital serving Audubon County and the surrounding areas, with the mission of “Excellence with Quality and Compassion to Those We Serve.”
ACMH services include emergency services, acute care, skilled nursing services, laboratory, radiology, heart and vascular services, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and surgical services. In addition, we offer several specialty services including cardiology, dermatology, ENT, general surgery, gynecology, hand and microvascular, obesity medicine (weight management), obstetrics, oncology/hematology, orthopedics, pain management, podiatry, pulmonology, rheumatology, and urology.
ACMH operates two rural health clinics, Audubon Family Health Clinic and Exira Medical Clinic. The ACMH Rural Healthcare Clinics offer complete care from newborns to senior adults by providing well-child check-ups, age-appropriate preventive care, sports and school physicals, immunizations, and treatment of occasional and ongoing illness.
ACMH has been named one of the 2026 Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. ACMH is proud of having received this honor eight times in the past decade. In 2017, ACMH was also named a “Top 20 Critical Access Hospital” in the nation by the National Rural Healthcare Association (NRHA).
Media contacts
- Purdue Global: Matthew Oates, oatesw@purdue.edu
- Audubon County Memorial Hospital and Clinics: Susan Greving, grevings@acmhhosp.org
PUBLISHED
July 2, 2026
AUTHOR
Matthew Oates
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.
About the Author
Matthew Oates
Media contact: Matthew Oates, oatesw@purdue.edu, 765-496-6160, @mo_oates
