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Overview

Abilene Christian University
Location Abilene, TX
Setting Midsize City
Enrollment 5,079
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #416
Religious Affiliation Churches of Christ
Status Non-profit
Website acu.edu
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Costs

Abilene Christian University
Tuition (In State) $40,300
Tuition (Out of State) $40,300
Room & Board $11,500
Avg Net Price $28,978
Avg Grant Aid $26,280
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Abilene Christian University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 11,226
Admitted 7,386
Acceptance Rate 65.8%
Enrolled % 12.1%
Avg High School GPA 3.65
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 21/28
SAT Range 1070/1280
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Feb 15, 2025

Academics

Abilene Christian University
Student to Faculty Ratio 13:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (24%)
  • General Studies (8%)
  • Health Professions (8%)
  • Communication (8%)
  • Biology (6%)

Outcomes

Abilene Christian University
Graduation Rate 60%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $46,000
Making Student Loan Payments 69%
Median Student Loan Debt $25,325
Median Loan Payment $261

Diversity

Abilene Christian University
% Men 34%
% Women 66%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 64%
% Black 9%
% Hispanic 16%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 5%
% International 4%
% Unknown Race 0%

Students

Abilene Christian University
% In-State 81%
% Out-of-State 16%

Campus

Abilene Christian University
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/