Abilene Christian University

Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit · 3,195 undergraduates Add to compare

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Institution profile

Highest degree offered	Graduate/Doctoral
Predominant degree	Bachelor's
Setting	City: Midsize (100k-499k)
Region	Southwest
ZIP	79699

Financial overview

At a glance

SAT average	1194
ACT composite (median)	25.0
First-year retention	81%
SAT math (median)	575
SAT reading & writing (median)	510
Undergraduate composition	61% White · 7% Black · 19% Hispanic · 2% Asian
Official website	www.acu.edu/

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.

Fields of study with published earnings

Major	median earnings	Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	$62K	$20K
Marketing.	$42K	$15K
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	$42K	$21K
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	$39K	—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	$35K	$22K
Fine and Studio Arts.	$34K	—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.	$33K	—
Design and Applied Arts.	$31K	—
Psychology, General.	$30K	$26K
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.	$28K	$23K
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	$27K	$22K
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.	$19K	$20K

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