Arizona Christian University

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About Arizona Christian University

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Undenominational

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: Yes

Accreditation: regional

Arizona Christian University is a small private university located on a suburban campus in Glendale, Arizona. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,210, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 74%. The university offers 25 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 41%, and a student-faculty ratio of 18:1. Tuition and fees for students are $32,497.

Glendale, AZ

$32,497

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

74%

Acceptance Rate

55%

Full-Time Student Retention Rate

41%

Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)

High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission

High school rankNot considered for admission, even if submitted

Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programNot considered for admission, even if submitted

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile18-25

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1020-1220

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

2k

Students enrolled

43%

Online student enrollment

18:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

48%

Unknown

3%

Black

11%

Hispanic

25%

Two or more races

7%

Non-U.S. Citizen

3%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

1%

Socio-economic diversity

32% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

32%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

22

Total Online Enrollment

533

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

37% On-campus

63% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesCheck Bold100% online

AssociateCheck Bold100% online

Bachelor'sCheck Bold52% online

Graduate CertificateX BoldNot offered

Master'sCheck Bold50% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

32%

State Grant Aid

0%

Institution Grant Aid

96%

Pell Grant

32%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$5,928
State Grant Aid$9,615
Institution Grant Aid$16,927
Pell Grant Aid$5,758

Financial Outlook

$23k

Average student debtafter graduation

$33k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

47%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Softball

Degrees Awarded by Program

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1Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
2Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
3Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs.
4Education.
5Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences.
6Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
7Psychology.
8Social Sciences.
9Theology And Religious Vocations.
10Visual And Performing Arts.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.