1960
Phoenix, AZ

About Arizona Christian University

Arizona Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution rooted in evangelical Christian faith, centered on student success.  Students gain a firm understanding of the liberal arts through a biblically-integrated education, helping them develop spiritually and academically.  ACU pushes students to transform culture through truth, arming them with the critical thinking and problem solving skills to progress in their chosen paths.  

ACU online offers bachelor’s degree programs to the non-traditional student.  Students may earn their degree in business, education and religious studies through this flexible format.  Online programs host Christian community and collaboration for anytime, from anywhere.

ACU online assets:

  • Online tutoring
  • Library resources
  • Affordable

Accreditation & Licensing

Arizona Christian University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Master's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Undenominational

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 1,210 ; Graduate: 23

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 16% ; Graduate: 35%

Graduation Rate:

41%

Transfer Rate:

8%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$51,612

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$23,000

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

90%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$18,309

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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Arizona Christian University is located in Arizona

Arizona at a Glance:

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Phoenix
7,278,717
113,990 sq mi
3
25
15
$12,000.00

Top Incentives in Arizona:

Top Career Pathways in Arizona:

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Online Programs offered by Arizona Christian University

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Business

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education

Psychology & Human Services

Bachelor of Arts in Family Studies

Religion & Philosophy

Bachelor of Arts in Biblical & Theological Studies
Bachelor of Science in Christian Ministries