Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 3
Science 2
Foreign Language 2
History 1
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Recommended February 15
SAT Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Only Not reported Not reported
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not reported Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Not reported Not reported
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
ACU Box 29100
Abilene
TX
79699-9100
Phone
(325) 460-6228 x6228
Fax
(325) 674-2130
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1, 2025
Application Fee
$50
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling, notification begins September 15
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Student cannot defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Early Action Offered
No
Early Action Deadline
November 1
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for some freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record X
Academic GPA X
Standardized Tests X
Class Rank X
Recommendations X
Essay X
Interview X
Level of Applicant's Interest X
Extracurricular Activities X
Volunteer Work X
Particular Talent/Ability X
Character/Personal Qualities X
First Generation to Attend College X
State Residency X
Geographic Residence X
Relation with Alumnus X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Ethnicity X
Work Experience X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
66% of 11,226 applicants were admitted
Women
69% of 7,206 applicants were admitted
Men
61% of 4,020 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
1,011 (14%) of 7,386 admitted students enrolled
Women
624 (13%) of 4,937 admitted students enrolled
Men
387 (16%) of 2,449 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
21%
3.75 - 3.99
23%
3.50 - 3.74
21%
3.25 - 3.49
12%
3.00 - 3.24
13%
2.50 - 2.99
8.8%
2.00 - 2.49
1.2%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 572 average , 530-630 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
4.6%
Score of 600 - 700
28.9%
Score of 500 - 600
46.6%
Score of 400 - 500
18.2%
Score of 300 - 400
1.7%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 585 average , 540-650 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
8.7%
Score of 600 - 700
33.6%
Score of 500 - 600
40.4%
Score of 400 - 500
16.7%
Score of 300 - 400
0.4%
Score of 200 - 300
0.2%
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
25 average , 21-28 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
13.1%
Score of 24 - 29
35.1%
Score of 18 - 23
42%
Score of 12 - 17
9.8%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: 24
Score of 30 - 36
6%
Score of 24 - 29
36%
Score of 18 - 23
36.6%
Score of 12 - 17
21.4%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: 25
Score of 30 - 36
19.9%
Score of 24 - 29
28.3%
Score of 18 - 23
35.7%
Score of 12 - 17
15.2%
Score of 6 - 11
0.9%
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 24%
Top quarter: 54%
Top half: 84%
National Merit Scholar
0%
Valedictorian
1%
Class President
0%
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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