by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Abilene Christian degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Abilene Christian measures up.
Abilene Christian is ranked #2,566 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Texas, it ranks #157 of 184 for value.
These Abilene Christian majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | #5 of 7 |
| Business Information Systems | #13 of 17 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | #38 of 45 |
| Biblical Studies | #38 of 45 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | #53 of 57 |
| Diet / Nutrition | #53 of 57 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | #60 of 64 |
| Physics Education | #72 of 80 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | #74 of 94 |
| Interior Design | #93 of 128 |
Read the full Abilene Christian value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Abilene Christian University is ranked #27 out of #201 in Texas for quality and #157 out of #184 for Texas value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Abilene Christian financial aid page to be sure.
Abilene Christian University is ranked #2,566 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Abilene Christian University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Abilene Christian costs about $26,842. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $107,367 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $59,171 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $26,182 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $26,842 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $107,367 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Abilene Christian net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What Abilene Christian costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Abilene Christian degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $236,684 | — | — |
| All Students | $107,367 | #2,566 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $104,728 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $236,684 | — | — |
| All Students | $107,367 | #157 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $104,728 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Abilene Christian shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $22,928 |
| $30K–$48K | $24,199 |
| $48K–$75K | $24,921 |
| $75K–$110K | $27,540 |
| Over $110K | $32,121 |
About 98% of Abilene Christian undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $28,342 per year. Get more details on the Abilene Christian financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Abilene Christian cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.