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Acceptance Rate 66.03%
Yield 12.11%
SAT Score 1,180
ACT Score 25
Applicants 11,332

Abilene Christian Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 66.03% at Abilene Christian University. Total 11,332 students applied and 7,482 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,180 and the average ACT score is 25.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$65
Admission Informationwww.acu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.acu.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate66.03%
Average Test Scores1,180 SAT / 25 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 66.03%. A total of 11,332 students (4,593 men and 6,731 women) have applied to and 7,482 (2,670 men and 4,812 women) students admitted to Abilene Christian University.
Among them, 348 male and 558 female students have enrolled into Abilene Christian and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 12.11%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Abilene Christian
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants11,3324,5936,73100
Admitted7,4822,6704,81200
Enrolled90634855800
Acceptance Rate 66.03% 58.13% 71.49% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 12.11% 13.03% 11.60% - -
[Chart] Abilene Christian University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Abilene Christian, 405 applicants (45% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 220 applicants (24%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,180 at Abilene Christian. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,270 and 25th percentile score is 1,070.
The average ACT score is 25 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 28 and the 25th percentile score is 22.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Abilene Christian. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Abilene Christian with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Abilene Christian
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total107011801270
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing540600650
Math530580620
ACT Composite222528
Math202427
English212529
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Abilene Christian University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Abilene Christian
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✓
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Abilene Christian

The calendar system at Abilene Christian University is Semester. Abilene Christian University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Abilene Christian University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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