Is Abilene Christian University worth it?

Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit · 4-year · 2 campuses

Abilene Christian University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Abilene, Texas (midsize city). It awarded 1,300 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, educational leadership and administration and marriage and family therapy.

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Federal context for Abilene Christian University

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$45,274

Median earnings 4 years after

$59,305

Median earnings 10 years after

$55,736

Average net price

$26,182

Completion rate

59%

Completions (2024)

1,300

Years to pay back

1.8 years

Students (undergrad)

3,195

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$81,656$105,17394
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$72,481$89,07974
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's$62,077$64,23073
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's$43,665$55,40770
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$45,196$63,25956
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's$74,437$78,97647
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's$53,590$83,52546
MarketingBachelor's$47,524$65,24439
Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral$81,952N/A35
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's$60,619$93,03235
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's$66,230$99,31934
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's$27,898$62,64533
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$27,148$51,70528
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's$49,155$55,64926
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMaster's$64,470$84,17226

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Marriage and Family Therapy/CounselingMaster's74
Educational Leadership and Administration, GeneralDoctoral research70
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesBachelor's66
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's54
Nursing PracticeDoctoral professional practice50
Exercise Science and KinesiologyBachelor's49
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's48
Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistMaster's47
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's45
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's41

Campuses

Campuses included

Every other IPEDS unit ID Prentus rolled into Abilene Christian University. Each campus keeps its own federal data and page.

Figures for employers, job titles and graduates found cover Abilene Christian University and 1 related campus reported under the same institution.

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Sources: federal figures for Abilene Christian University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Texas. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page