Recent surveys show 100 percent of graduates are employed within 12 months of graduation, with most launching careers in 2-3 months.
Career opportunities
- Law
- Corporate training
- Human resources
- Corporate communication
- Ministry
- Mediation and negotiation
- Fund raising
- Sales
Recent Graduates
- Shane Davies, class of 2006; manager, fundraising center, Ruffalo Cody, Abilene, Texas.
- Maria del Pinal, class of 2006; sales/accountant associate, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Dallas, Texas.
- Crystal Hughes, class of 2006; public relations, Dallas, Texas.
- Elizabeth Robinson, class of 2004; sales assistant, ABC News, Dallas, Texas.
- Braid Sharp, class of 2004; news anchor, KTXS, Abilene, Texas.
- Amanda Pittman, class of 2002; Hendrick Center for Rehabilitation, Abilene, Texas.
- Jill Tappe, class of 2000; corporate trainer, Accensure Consulting, Dallas, Texas.
- Allison Hawkins Hunt, class of 1998; area marketing manager, Southwest Airlines, Dallas, Texas.
- Geremy Keeton, class of 1998; Focus on the Family, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Student Success
In the past, ACU alumni have completed graduate study at Arizona University, University of Texas, Vanderbilt University, Oklahoma University, University of Kansas, University of Kentucky, University of Illinois, University of Colorado, University of Florida, University of Southern California and Texas Tech University.
ACU alumni have attended law school at Harvard, Duke, SUNY, University of Texas, Pepperdine, Baylor, Southern Methodist University, University of Chicago and Texas Tech University.
Graduates of the Department of Communication have been extremely successful in the job market. ACU alumni have been employed by ACU, The White House, Accensure Consulting, AT&T, Disney, Bell Labs, Dell Computers, Apple Computers, McDonnell Douglas, Valdosta State University, City of Abilene, Trial Behavior Consulting, Norwest Financial, Integrated Resources Group, U.S. Army Career and Alumni Program, CompUSA, Arthur Anderson Accounting and numerouschurches throughout the country.
