Lubbock Christian University Partnership | Abilene Christian University

Whether you teach, support students, serve in campus operations, lead academic initiatives, or are continuing your journey as an LCU alumnus, ACU’s online programs are designed to help you keep growing professionally while making an even greater impact in your career.

Benefits for Lubbock Christian University Employees and Alum:

Full (100%) tuition reduction to LCU Bible Major and Minor Graduates with a GPA of 3.5-4.0 to ACU’s Graduate School of Theology programs
75% tuition reduction to LCU Bible Major and Minor Graduates with a 3.0-3.49 to ACU’s Graduate School of Theology
10% reduction on tuition across all ACU online programs
$50 application fee waived
100% online programs

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Why Choose ACU?

That in-person feeling, fully online

Community at ACU transcends physical location. Our flexible online programs equip our students with practical wisdom and relational anchors. From faculty that are deeply dedicated to your success, to a community of peers that uplift, inspire and challenge one another, ACU’s online programs are anything but impersonal.

Flexibility

7-week course format keeps you moving toward your degree
Take 1 or 2 courses at a time to fit school into your schedule
Six start dates a year make it easier to begin when the time is right

Affordability

Competitive pricing comparable to other leading online programs
Pay-as-you-go tuition and federal financial aid options for those who qualify
Locked-In Tuition keeps your rate the same from your first class to graduation

Student Support

Dedicated support from enrollment through graduation
Included learning resources to help you stay on track academically
A student experience designed to help busy working adults succeed online

Find the Right Program for You

Whether you teach, support students, serve in campus operations, lead academic initiatives, or are continuing your journey as an LCU alumnus, ACU’s online programs are designed to help you keep growing professionally while making an even greater impact in your career.

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies with Teacher Certification

This program fosters critical thinking and leadership within diverse educational settings while offering a dynamic, accelerated path for students to embark on a teaching career.

Master of Education in Instruction and Learning

As modern classrooms become more diverse and technologically advanced, the need for qualified teachers grows. This program provides current teachers with the necessary skills, expertise, and techniques to respond to today’s industry challenges via innovative, research-based solutions for today’s schools.

Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)

This program will strengthen your administrative skills and prepare you to guide educators and students alike in K-12 institutions.

Master of Science in Sports Leadership

ACU’s online Master of Science in Sports Leadership is designed to prepare you for your role as a high-performance leader in the sports industry whether you’re interested in becoming a coach, administrator or sports executive.

Certificate of Advanced Graduate Training in School Psychology

This program prepares experienced educators and school-based professionals to meet Texas requirements for licensure in school psychology. Designed as a retraining model, this program provides the specialized coursework and applied field experiences you need to further develop your skills for a rewarding career supporting students, families and schools.

Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership (Ed.D.)

This program will bolster your leadership skills and prepare you to positively influence and enliven the culture within your organization.

Ready to Get Started?

Explore ACU’s online programs available to Lubbock Christian University employees and alum, or take the next step and apply today. Whether you’re comparing options or ready to move forward, we’re here to help you get started.

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Who this fits

Faculty and staff looking to grow their leadership skills and expand their impact
Student support and administrative professionals seeking career advancement
Campus leaders preparing for greater responsibility
LCU alumni ready to continue their education and pursue new professional opportunities

Outcomes

Build practical leadership, communication and decision-making skills you can apply in your current role
Strengthen your professional credentials and prepare for advancement in higher education or your chosen field
Earn a respected degree that supports your long-term career growth and leadership development

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Why enroll

Take advantage of the Lubbock Christian University partner tuition discount and waived application fee
Pursue your degree in a flexible online format designed for busy working professionals
Invest in your future with a program that can expand your opportunities, impact and career potential
No GRE or GMAT requirement

One of America's Best Colleges

For the fifth straight year, Newsweek and Statista Inc. have named Abilene Christian University one of America’s Top Online Colleges. ACU blends academic excellence with unmatched flexibility, so you can earn a world-class degree on your terms, wherever life takes you.

K-12 Education News

Student Spotlight: Cody Record

From classroom educator to Assistant Director at Region 10 ESC, Dr. Cody Record has turned his passion for leadership into meaningful impact for schools across Texas. Through ACU’s Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership, Cody strengthened his ability to serve educators while balancing family and professional responsibilities.

A Quick Rundown on the National Teacher Shortage

As the national teacher shortage continues to worsen and deepens, it’s critical to understand what’s going on and how to support educators. In this quick rundown of the who, what, when, where, and why, learn more about the shortage crisis and how you can answer the call to become an impactful K-12 educator.

Faculty Spotlight: Alline Sada

Meet ACU Online’s assistant dean of K-12 leadership and educator development, Dr. Alline Sada. Alline joins ACU’s staff with extensive experience in strategic planning, design thinking, and educational technology. Learn how her passion for the mindful use of technology will help extend ACU’s offerings to create change in our community and for generations to come.

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