- The psychology faculty at Abilene Christian University views psychology as a scientific and applied profession through which one may provide service to the local community as well as the community of faith.
- Faculty members view the nature and needs of humankind from a biblical perspective.
- Excellence in research and clinical practice are a part of the Christian commitment which students are challenged to share.
- Graduate study in psychology at ACU combines scientific scholarship, relevant clinical training, and a Christian world view to prepare students for professional work, further graduate study, and licensure or certification by state boards in education, psychology, or counseling.