Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit · 3,195 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $20,285 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $21,150 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $23,012 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $27,576 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,763 |
| All incomes (average) | $26,182 |
Sticker tuition: $44,200 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1194
- Median ACT
- 25
- Students with Pell grants
- 22%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 59%
- Freshman retention
- 81%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $55,736
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,250
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business17%
Health & Nursing11%
Psychology9%
Kinesiology & Sports Science8%
Visual & Performing Arts7%
Education6%
Communications & Media5%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
Computer Science5%
Engineering5%
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