Abilene Christian University
Admissions
Interested in attending Abilene Christian University?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Abilene Christian University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into Abilene Christian University?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Abilene Christian accepted 65% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.
In the most recent year, 11,226 people applied and 7,386 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at Abilene Christian University:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 12% ended up enrolling at Abilene Christian University, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into Abilene Christian University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Abilene Christian considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Class Rank
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
- Standardized Test Scores
Important
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Talent/Ability
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Application Essay
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Geographical Residence
- Interview
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Abilene Christian University?
Grades
Students who recently attended Abilene Christian University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.57. 24% of freshmen who attended Abilene Christian were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 54% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Abilene Christian is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
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SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
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Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Abilene Christian University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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