Abilene Christian University
Overview
Student Population
4,910
Best Colleges National Rank
#270
| Location | Abilene, Texas |
| Online | acu.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
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 10,252 prospective students applied, and 5,217 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,047 enrolled in the school. 3,896 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,014 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $33,280 plus fees of $50. Abilene Christian University is ranked 270 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2018 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Challenging
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1010/1230 | |
| ACT | 21/27 | |
| GPA | 3.58 |
Applications Accepted
50.9%
| Applications Due | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
Cost to Attend
Tuition
$33,280
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $50 |
| Room and Board | $10,378 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,342 |
| Total One Year Cost | $48,300 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$46,000 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
60% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 24% |
| General Studies | 8% |
| Health Professions | 8% |
| Communication | 8% |
| Biology | 6% |
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