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Abilene Christian University and the Siburt Institute have partnered together to offer a unique experience for the Siburt Institute employees and event attendees.
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Abilene Christian University and the Siburt Institute have partnered together to offer a unique experience for the Siburt Institute employees and event attendees.

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ACU knows every student’s journey is unique and we believe everyone can be successful, given the right tools and support. Whether you are hoping to advance in your current field or change to an entirely new one, furthering your education is the first step towards that change. Supported by a faculty of Christian scholars, we prepare undergraduate and graduate students for service and leadership in both their personal and professional lives.

One of America’s Best Colleges

Named one of America’s Top Online Colleges for the fourth year in a row by Newsweek and Statista Inc., ACU continues to set the standard for online education. With a commitment to delivering academic excellence in a flexible online format, ACU Online empowers you to achieve your goals without compromising your lifestyle. Experience a world-class education designed to help you succeed—anytime, anywhere.

Tuition Benefit

As an employee or event attendee of the Siburt Institute, you are eligible for a 25% reduction on tuition across all ACU Graduate School of Theology programs and a 10% reduction on tuition across all other ACU online programs, either online or on campus. Additionally, our standard $50 application fee will be waived when you apply. All new online students are eligible for a variety of scholarship opportunities dedicated to our online students. Because tuition varies by program, you should connect with an advisor to discuss tuition and additional resources available to you to fund your education.

Online Community

With our online degree programs, you’ll focus on one or two class(es) at a time during each seven-week session. Whether your concerns are time, funding, or scheduling, your dedicated advisor is ready to help you figure out a solution that works for you.

Why ACU?

  • 100% online*
  • No GRE or GMAT requirement
  • Designed for busy working adults
  • Supportive, like-minded community
  • Faculty of Christian scholars and professionals

*Some programs require residency

Tools & Resources

ACU Online students have access to:

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Our team is ready to make sure all of your questions are answered and can even walk you through the application process.

Contact us to learn more or start your application now.

Online Programs at ACU

certificate in church leadership

Graduate Certificate in Practical Ministry

​Earning your Certificate in Practical Ministry will enhance your theological understanding and equip you with essential skills to effectively lead and serve in your congregation.

Master of Education in Higher Education

Master of Arts in Christian Ministry

Pursuing your Master of Arts in Christian Ministry will deepen your theological knowledge and prepare you for effective leadership in various ministry settings, including youth and family ministry, children’s ministry, and education ministry.

Divinity Equivalency

Master of Divinity

Our Master of Divinity program is designed to equip ministry leaders with a deep theological foundation and practical skills to serve and lead effectively in a variety of ministry contexts.

WHY GET AN ONLINE DEGREE FROM ACU?

For the fifth year in a row, ACU is the highest-ranking university in Texas in the U.S. News & World Report “Programs to Look For” benchmarks focused on student success – placing in five of eight categories this year. Combine this educational excellence with the flexibility of an online format and it’s easy to understand why earning your degree from ACU Online makes sense. Whether you’re married and juggling work and kids, or a single professional meeting the demands of a growing career, ACU Online can fit into your busy life.