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65.8%Acceptance
$42,380Tuition
3,129Students
60%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$55,736Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalResearch UniversityNCAA Division IStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Churches of Christ

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
65.8%
Average SAT
1,175
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1,070–1,280
ACT Composite (avg)
25
Total Enrollment
3,129

Admissions Overview

Abilene Christian University has a less selective admissions process, accepting 65.79% of applicants. This means most students with solid academic records have a good chance of admission. Admitted students typically score between 1070-1280 on the SAT or around 25 on the ACT. The university seeks students who share its Christian mission and want to integrate faith with learning. ACU particularly values applicants interested in service, leadership, and community involvement. Students drawn to business, education, and ministry programs tend to thrive here. The admissions committee looks for character and spiritual commitment alongside academic achievement, making it ideal for students wanting a Christ-centered college experience.