Overview
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Best Colleges Rank
Located in Abilene, Texas, Abilene Christian University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Churches of Christ faith. In the most recent statistical year 8,208 prospective students applied, and 5,755 were granted admission. Of those admitted 833 enrolled in the school. 3,442 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,470 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $39,250 plus fees of $100. Abilene Christian University is ranked 394 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Abilene Christian University is rated within the top 42% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Abilene Christian University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#394 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#270 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#13 in Best Colleges in Texas
#10 in Best Private Colleges in Texas
#475 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#19 in Best Value Colleges in Texas
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1050/1270 |
| ACT | 22/28 |
| GPA | 3.65 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $100 |
| Room and Board | $11,628 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,272 |
| Total One Year Cost | $55,500 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 24% |
| General Studies | 8% |
| Health Professions | 8% |
| Communication | 8% |
| Biology | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=222178 IPEDS survey data for Abilene Christian University.
Current students may use the Abilene Christian University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.