Abilene Christian University

Top Three Reasons to Choose ACU
1. Academic excellence: ranked within the top 25 in America's Best Colleges by U.S. News and World Report-named one of the Best Western Colleges by The Princeton Review and included in the 2007-08 edition of America's Best Christian Colleges.
2. Innovator: #1 in a new category in U.S. News and World Report saluting innovation-winner of the 2008 'Innovator Award' for mobile learning by Campus Technology-one of the first universities selected as an iTunes university partner and a leader in using Apple's iPod technology as a learning tool for students.
3. Long and proud heritage: founded in 1906 and affiliated with the Churches of Christ and dedicated to educating students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
 

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Institutional Accrediting Agency: 
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Address: 

ACU Box 29100
Abilene-TX 79699-9100
US

Institution Type: 
Private-not-for-profit-Higher Education
Calendar Type: 
Semesters with 6 starts in November-September-January-March-May and July.
Credit-earning Options : 
Transfer credits accepted from accredited institutions. Standardized tests accepted; CLEP-DANTES-AP-IB-and ACE approved college credit.
Delivery Format: 
Format is online using state-of the-art delivery-with iPod downloads and notetaking help.
Carnegie Classification: 
Masters College or University I
Technical Requirements: 
Must be equipped with high speed internet connection such as DSL or cable modem. PC configuration must support Winodws XP or greater.
Geographic Restrictions: 
US Residents Only.
On-Campus Requirement: 
Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation and Graduate Certificate require a residency in January or June. Other programs do not need any on-campus requirement.
Scholarships Offered: 
Students are encouraged to work with the Universitys Financial Aid office to obtain information about organizations that can help them find sources of funding (scholarships-grants-loan forgiveness programs-etc.).
Loans Offered: 
Loans may be available. Applicants may apply by completing the Federal Application for Free Financial Aid (FAFSA).
Registration Details: 
A University representative will contact the student to walk them through the application process.