Abilene Christian University requires a minimum of 128 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.
If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Abilene Christian University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Abilene Christian University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
NOTE: Around 60% of students who start college at Abilene Christian University graduate within six years.
Abilene Christian University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.
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Accelerated Degree Program | √ | ||
Transfer Credits Accepted | √ | ||
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IB Credits Accepted | √ | ||
Summer Classes Available | √ | ||
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Reminder: Abilene Christian University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
Abilene Christian University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.
Students are required to fulfill a language requirement
Students do not have to take a computer class.
Course | Required? |
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2nd Language | Yes |
Math | true |
Science | true |
Computer | No |
Reminder: Check with Abilene Christian University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
When choosing a major, Abilene Christian University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Abilene Christian University.
Student Designed Majors
Abilene Christian University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.
Senior Projects
Abilene Christian University does not require a senior project for all students.
Double Majoring at Abilene Christian University
Abilene Christian University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.
NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.
✅ Abilene Christian University offers services for students with disabilities.
Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.
✅ Abilene Christian University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.
✅ Abilene Christian University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.
✅ Abilene Christian University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Abilene Christian University.
🟨 Abilene Christian University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.
The main library on campus is the Brown Library and there are no other libraries on campus.
A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.
Abilene Christian University offers these dual degree programs:
•Animal Health Professions Cooperative, Health Professions Cooperative.
Does Abilene Christian University have any ROTC programs?
Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.
Abilene Christian University does not have any ROTC programs.
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