Academic Quality

Today a college education is something to be treasured. In both earning potential and learning potential, a college education is worth every penny.

When selecting a college, the professors matter. The strength of ACU lies in it's faculty. At ACU, you will find professors who foster critical thinking skills, connect biblical principles with daily life, and inspire students to the highest standards of conduct and learning.

• Abilene Christian University prides itself on quality instruction from quality professors.
• • In addition to their credentials, scholarship, and research, ACU professors bring their real world experience to the classroom. Bringing that experience to the classroom, they teach beyond just theory and help students learn how to apply knowledge. This gives our students an edge that enables our students to become leaders because they begin their careers with more real world experience.
  • ACU undergraduates gain real world experience in their courses that test and challenge their knowledge and talent at a higher level.
  • We live in a competitive world. ACU graduates have a competitive advantage because of the real world experience they receive at ACU from their professors. Our students are better prepared and it places our graduates in high demand. They compete for jobs with the best companies in the world and gain acceptance to the most prestigious graduate programs in the world.
• Achieving dreams: Our motivation is all about students. Most universities stress personal attention in the learning process, but you should expect more than just small student-faculty ratios and accessible faculty office hours. At ACU we take personal attention to a whole new level. Our professors come alongside students as partners and help them understand how they can achieve their dreams. Professors stress knowledge and competency, but also stress the importance of character. Students witness a passion for service and leadership as modeled by their professors and mentors. Professors coach students to be Christian leaders in their careers, community, churches and family. Our students are very talented and they have high expectations. They want to make a difference in the world. Professors are more than teachers. They become mentors helping them reach their dreams.

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