Abilene Christian University

#23 in Texas

4-years Private College In Abilene, TX

Abilene Christian University (referred to as Abilene Christian) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Abilene, TX. It is classified as Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Abilene Christian University is $42,380. The school has a total enrollment of 5,079 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Abilene Christian University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$42,380 (2023)
Acceptance Rate65.79%
Student Population5,079
Test Scores1,160 (SAT) 24 (ACT)
Graduation Rate60%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Abilene Christian University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1971 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Abilene Christian University is $42,380 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Abilene Christian University is $24,174 for academic year 2021-2022. Abilene Christian University offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan. 98 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $24,769 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Abilene Christian University is 65.79% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.09%. The average SAT score is 1,160 and the average ACT score is 24. Abilene Christian University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 5,079 students are attending at Abilene Christian University (3,211 undergraduate students). There are 272 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 137 part-time faculty working for Abilene Christian University. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 810 (full-time) and 234 (part-time). The graduation rate at Abilene Christian University is 60% and the retention rate is 79% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Abilene Christian University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Abilene Christian University offers study abroad, teacher certification program. On Abilene Christian University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Abilene Christian University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers