Abilene Christian University (Abilene Christian) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Abilene, TX.

It offers 42 graduate programs - 28 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 10 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $24,174.

A total of 1,868 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 5,079 students at Abilene Christian. Abilene Christian offers online graduate programs and 1,484 out of 1,868 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Abilene Christian's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $24,174. It offers forty-two (42) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameAbilene Christian University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressAbilene, TX
Graduate School Students1,774 students
1,484 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$24,174
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 42 Graduate Programs
28 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 11 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Abilene Christian University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Abilene Christian University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $24,174 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,343.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$24,174
Cost per Credit$1,343
Books & Supplies$1,250
Room & Board$12,500 (On-Campus) / $12,500 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,272 (On-Campus) / $3,272 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$41,196
Off-Campus Total$41,196

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Abilene Christian University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 42 major areas - 28 Master's (24 online programs), 3 Doctorate (3 online programs), 10 Post-Bachelor's (5 online programs), 1 Post-Master's. 399 students have been conferred Master's degree and 108 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total39910854-
Men1122717-
Women2878137-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology9ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education11ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration8ONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionONLINE NOT OFFER 19ONLINE NOT OFFER
GerontologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religion/Religious Studies1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bible/Biblical Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Theology/Theological Studies1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Divinity/Ministry16ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)12ONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Psychology4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counseling Psychology16ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
School Psychology10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work24ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist63ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health/Health Care Administration/Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Athletic Training/Trainer8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 30ONLINE NOT OFFER
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling69ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient CounselingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Occupational Therapy/Therapist37ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Dietetics/Dietitian5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Accounting6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Abilene Christian graduate schools have a total of 1,774 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 499 male and 1,275 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 410 full-time and 1,364 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,484 students enrolled through online exclusively and 26 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 796 White, 413 Black, and 27 Asian students are attending at Abilene Christian University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

40 grad students are younger than 22 and 702 students are older than 65. It has 688 students aged between 22 and 30 and 438 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,774
Men499
Women1,275
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,774
Full-time Students410
Part-time Students1,364
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,774
American Indian /
Native American
13
Asian27
Black413
Hispanic341
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White796
Two or more races41
Un-Known95
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,774
21 & Under40
22-24406
25-29282
30-34218
35-39220
40 & Over702

Online Population

At Abilene Christian University graduate schools, 1,484 students enrolled online exclusively and 26 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,868
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,484
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses26
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses358
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,484
Texas Resident936
Other State In U.S.318
Outside of U.S.230