Snapshot - Abilene Christian University

Snapshot of the Department

Academically acclaimed professors who are nationally respected for their innovative teaching, groundbreaking research and professional leadership.
Technologically-advanced facilities
Extensive alumni network
Representation among some of the university’s top student leaders
Universal application of learned communication skills
For the past five years, 98 percent of the department’s students have been accepted to their first choice graduate program, while 100 percent of those that applied for further study were accepted
In the last two years 100 percent of the students have been employed within one month after graduation Throughout the past five years, 97 percent have been employed within two months after graduation
The communication department is represented by a nationally respected and highly awarded forsenic and debate team
The communication faculty includes the author of an intercultural communication textbook; the chair of the Texas Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology; experts in the religious, political and corporate crisis communication fields; and the former national treasurer for the Cross Examination Debate Association