Paying for Abilene Christian
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$42,240
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$24,174
On-campus Living Costs
$15,772
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,772
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,730
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,343
The 2024 tuition & fees of Abilene Christian University are $42,240 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $42,240 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas, the undergraduate tuition & fees are very expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Dallas Baptist University and Texas A & M University-Commerce, tuition & fees of Abilene Christian University is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $30,592.
The average living cost of the school is $15,772 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $15,772.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Abilene Christian's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Abilene Christian University are $42,240 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.55% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $24,174 on average. The graduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $36,250 | $50 | $36,250 | $50 |
| 2021 | $37,750 | $50 | $37,750 | $50 |
| 2022 | $39,250 | $100 | $39,250 | $100 |
| 2023 | $40,300 | $100 | $40,300 | $100 |
| 2024 | $42,100 | $140 | $42,100 | $140 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $15,772 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $15,772.
The living cost at the school has increased by 6.77% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $11,065 | $3,272 | $11,065 | $3,272 |
| 2021 | $11,350 | $3,272 | $11,350 | $3,272 |
| 2022 | $11,628 | $3,272 | $11,628 | $3,272 |
| 2023 | $11,500 | $3,272 | $11,500 | $3,272 |
| 2024 | $12,500 | $3,272 | $12,500 | $3,272 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,250 at Abilene Christian University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,250 |
| 2021 | $1,250 |
| 2022 | $1,250 |
| 2023 | $1,250 |
| 2024 | $1,250 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Abilene Christian University is $1,730 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.28% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,343 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,515 | $1,242 |
| 2021 | $1,575 | $1,291 |
| 2022 | $1,625 | $1,343 |
| 2023 | $1,675 | $1,343 |
| 2024 | $1,730 | $1,343 |