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Summary
The student-faculty ratio at Abilene Christian University is 15:1, and the school has 52.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Abilene Christian University include: Business Administration and Management, General; Psychology, General; Accounting; Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching; and Human Development and Family Studies, General. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 73.5 percent.
Faculty & Classes
Student-faculty ratio - 13:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution -
Part-time faculty gender distribution -
Class sizes -
General education/core curriculum required - Yes
Coursework required for graduation -
Humanities Foreign languages Mathematics Sciences (biological or physical) English (including composition) Social science
Majors
Five most popular majors for 2010 graduates -
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 19% Social Sciences 18% Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs 15% Biological and Biomedical Sciences 7% Health Professions and Related Programs 7%
Academic Programs & Offerings
Degrees offered - Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate - professional practice, Doctorate - other, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs - BA/DMD(CAS/SDM, 7 yr program); BA/MA; BA/MD (CAS/MED, 7 yr program); BS/DPT (SAR); BS/MPH; BS/MSOT; MusB/MusM (CFA)
Student participation in special academic programs -
First-year experiences N/A Senior capstone or culminating academic experience N/A Writing in the disciplines N/A Undergraduate research/creative projects N/A Learning communities N/A
Graduation & Retention
Average freshman retention rate - 91% - High
4-year graduation rate - 81% - High