School Summary

Abilene Christian University


General Information:

Founded in 1906, Abilene Christian University is seated on 272 acres located in Taylor county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 375. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Religious control

Address, Phone and URL:

1600 Campus Court

Abilene, TX
79699-9100
For more information call: 325 674-2000.
Application information for this school is available at www.acuadmissions.org/start/apply.htm


Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Recommended Tests: SAT or ACT
Other Requirements: CLT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $13,700.00 $13,700.00
Fees $300.00 $300.00
Total $14,000.00 $14,000.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 8.7% 4.6%
600-699 33.6% 28.9%
500-599 40.4% 46.6%
400-499 16.7% 18.2%
300-399 0.4% 1.7%
200-299 0.2% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 13.1%
24-29 35.1%
18-23 42%
12-17 9.8%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 24%
11-25% 30.00%
26-50% 29.00%
Under 50% 16.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Rugby, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Cross-country running

Basketball, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 1,224
Female 1,987
Total 3,211


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 1,748
Female 3,331
Total 5,079

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 7%
Hispanic 17%
Native American 0%
White 64%
Other 9%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 99%
At Least 25 Years Old 1%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State N/A
Out Of State N/A
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 59%
Live Off Campus 41%


Homecoming, Sing Song, Wildcat Week

Student Government Association, Graduate Students Association, International Students Association, Intramurals, LYNAY (Love Your Neighbor as Yourself)


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 31.0501                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • 19.0701                                           Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 01.0901                                           Animal Sciences, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 50.0102                                           Digital Arts
  • 50.0408                                           Interior Design
  • 04.0200                                           Pre-Architecture Studies
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 30.2001                                           International/Globalization Studies
  • 52.0213                                           Organizational Leadership
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 51.0201                                           Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • 39.0201                                           Bible/Biblical Studies
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 13.1017                                           Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 50.0411                                           Game and Interactive Media Design
  • 09.0702                                           Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 51.1101                                           Pre-Dentistry Studies
  • 51.1102                                           Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
  • 01.1302                                           Pre-Veterinary Studies
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 22.0001                                           Pre-Law Studies
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 52.1206                                           Information Resources Management
  • 43.0103                                           Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 51.0203                                           Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 51.3101                                           Dietetics/Dietitian
  • 01.0102                                           Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
  • 50.0908                                           Voice and Opera
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1322                                           Biology Teacher Education
  • 13.1321                                           Computer Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1316                                           Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1318                                           Social Studies Teacher Education
  • 13.1328                                           History Teacher Education
  • 13.1311                                           Mathematics Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1329                                           Physics Teacher Education
  • 13.1330                                           Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 11.0899                                           Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • 51.1199                                           Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
  • 09.0499                                           Journalism, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 09.0999                                           Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
  • 39.0799                                           Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
  • 39.9999                                           Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
  • 19.0000                                           Work and Family Studies

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.