Academics at Abilene Christian University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Abilene Christian will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Abilene Christian this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 3,538 undergraduate students at Abilene Christian University is 347 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 15 to 1 which makes Abilene Christian University worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Abilene Christian University , there are 15 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (77.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (99.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The majority of the faculty (77.0% ) are full-time.
	A significant percentage of the faculty (46.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Abilene Christian University compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

Abilene Christian University offers 63 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 48 majors within 25 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Abilene Christian University awarded 835 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Health & Physical Education	72	72
Finance & Financial Management	71	71
Nursing	67	67
Business Administration & Management	59	59
Accounting	50	50

Find out what Abilene Christian University's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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