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What do you seek to accomplish? Pursue your passion while looking ahead in your career with Abilene Christian University’s on-campus, faith-based graduate degree programs. From business to kinesiology and the social sciences to ministry, our master’s, doctoral, and specialist programs give you the power to leap forward, help you gain the skills necessary to begin a new chapter, and let you connect with your vocation.

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Uncover a community of leaders who nurture and shepherd others through faith. While our graduate students undertake diverse missions with unique, individualistic outcomes, all dedicate themselves toward their God-given vocation, which draws from their personal beliefs and overlaps with their professional calling. We value your drive and encourage you to persevere on this leg of your lifelong spiritual and academic endeavor.

Located in Abilene, Texas, Abilene Christian University offers you an intentional community dedicated to your academic, professional and spiritual success through Christ-centered mentoring and world-class research opportunities.

Graduate Programs at ACU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are almost finished with or have completed your bachelor’s degree, you’re in the right place. If you are 18 or under, please click here to request undergraduate information.

 

ACU Welcomes You

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Where Our Students Succeed

“I felt the ACU difference before I even applied to graduate school. I always felt truly cared for as a prospective student as I was continuously being reached out to asking if I had questions before, during, and even after the application process! This was reassuring to me – it didn’t feel like I was just a number to them. I am so thankful to be apart of this community and have continually felt that sense of belonging throughout my time as a student.”

Shelby Farmer, OTD Student

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Contact Us

ACU’s Office of Graduate Programs
Phone: 325-674-6911
Email: gradinfo@acu.edu
Office Hours: Monday – Friday; 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Location: Hardin-Administration 203

 

While each graduate program has specific admission requirements, all candidates must:

  • complete an application with the required fee and
  • submit official transcripts showing completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4-point scale.

The following programs use a Central Application Service (CAS). You will not need to complete an additional ACU application.

  • Athletic Training (ATCAS)
  • Occupational Therapy (OTCAS)
  • Speech-Language Pathology (CSDCAS)

We believe everyone should have access to a transformative education. Reflecting this, ACU supports our graduate students with multiple financial aid solutions, from loans and on-campus employment to scholarships and assistantships by department.

Accountancy (MAcc)
Athletic Training (MAT)
Christian Ministry (MA)
Clinical Psychology (MS)
Communication (MA)
Counseling Psychology (MS)
Divinity (MDiv)
Divinity – Equivalency
Divinity – Missions (MDiv)
English (MA)
Global Studies (MA)
Liberal Arts (MLA)
Marriage and Family Therapy (MMFT)
Ministry (DMin)
Occupational Therapy (MS)
Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Psychology (MS)
School Psychology (SSP)
Social Work – Advanced Standing (MS)
Social Work (MS)
Speech-Language Pathology (MS)
Strength, Conditioning, and Human Performance (MS)
Theological Studies (MTS)

  • Ancient and Oriental Christianity*
  • Modern and American Christianity*
  • New Testament*
  • Old Testament*
  • Theology*

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Accreditation

Abilene Christian University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about accreditation.