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Abilene Christian is a church-affiliated university. It was founded in 1906, became a senior college in 1919, and gained university status in 1976. Its 208-acre campus is located in Abilene, 150 miles west of Fort Worth.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
3,233
Undergraduates
1,307
Men - 40.4%
1,927
Women - 59.6%
1,868
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
66% of 11,306 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.55
SAT Math
572 average
490-600 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
585 average
510-630 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
25 average
19-27 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$63,422
Tuition and Fees
$45,800
Room and Board
$13,600
Average Percent of Need Met
63%
Average Freshman Award
$40,885
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
Not reported
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
302
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
18%
10-19
32%
20-29
26%
30-39
14%
40-49
8%
50-99
2%
Over 100
1%
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Abilene Population
124,407
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
60% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Wildcats
Sororities
28% of women participate
Fraternities
22% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.5%
Asian
2%
Black/African-American
7.1%
Hispanic/Latino
18.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.7%
White
65.5%
Unknown
1.4%
International Students
4.3% from 42 countries
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
49.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
62%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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