Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a vibrant, innovative, Christ-centered community that engages students in authentic spiritual and intellectual growth, equipping them to make a real difference in the world.

The Abilene Christian University (ACU) experience - whether on the Abilene campus, in Study Abroad programs, at education centers, or through an Abilene Christian University (ACU) virtual community - will help you develop your intellect, grow closer to God, prepare for a meaningful career and address global challenges with a Christian worldview.

Abilene Christian University (Abilene Christian University (ACU) ) was established by A.B. Barret as Childers' Classical Institute in 1906. It is located on five acres of land on North First Street in Abilene, Texas. During the first year the school offered only primary and secondary classes. The institution officially became Abilene Christian University (ACU) in 1976.

The university enrolls about 4,700 students that are served by more than 220 full-time faculty members. Abilene Christian University (ACU) includes a number of colleges, such as of Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Biblical Studies, Education and Human Services, the Graduate School, the School of Information Technology and Computing, the Graduate School of Theology, the School of Social Work and the Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing. In actual fact, Abilene Christian University is one of the largest private universities in the Southwest.

The main goal of the university is to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a national leader in Christian higher education and a place where students, faculty, staff and alumni change the world.

Online Study

With the help of Abilene Christian University Online, Abilene Christian University perform its mission educating students for Christian service and leadership all over the world. The university offers different degree programs to advance student's leadership skills and allow them to join the thousands of Abilene Christian University (ACU) alumni who now serve others as they work in their chosen professions.

The online graduate programs at Abilene Christian University (ACU) have been developed by experienced faculty with solid knowledge of teaching and learning. The e-Learning programs combine the best of traditional learning and make them better by utilizing the advantages of the Internet.

Outstanding group of faculty members works at the university to provide the knowledge that will help learners to advance in their selected area. Online course development team ensures all of the courses are delivered in a proper manner and serve students well. Offered classes build strong learning communities in which students challenge and support each other.

Abilene Christian University's online programs will make individuals realize career-advancing opportunities while they continue working. These programs are designed for busy professionals, to help them improve and expand their knowledge and competencies.

Support Networking

Support team of Abilene Christian University (ACU) watch every step of the student's way so that his or her experience is as fulfilling as possible. Multi-level support network includes:

1. Admissions Counselor - counsels learners through the application process
2. Student Service Manager - works with the University on student's behalf
3. Small Group Instructor - guides students through the course content and requirements
4. Faculty - develops the curriculum and constantly assesses its relevance and timeliness
5. Technical Support - assists learners with any technical problems they may have - live 24/7