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Abilene Christian University

Top Four Reasons to Choose ACU

  1. Academic excellence: Ranked within the top 20 in America's Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report, named one of the "Best Western Colleges" by The Princeton Review, included in the 2006-07 edition of America's Best Christian Colleges
  2. Expert faculty: Dedicated leaders at the forefront of their professions as published authors, Fulbright Fellows, all of whom hold terminal degrees
  3. Mobile learning: One of the first universities selected as an iTunes University partner and a leader in using Apple's iPod technology as a learning tool for students
  4. Long and proud heritage: founded in 1906 and affiliated with the Churches of Christ dedicated to educating students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world
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Online Degree Experience at Abilene Christian University

What makes ACU's online degree program different?

ACU offers a new level of online learning designed to empower you, the busy professional. What separates us from others is our:

  • Courses offered in a seven-week format
  • Integration of Christian faith and learning
  • All programs have unique focus on conflict resolution management

ACU's distinctive programs allow you to attain your educational goals while balancing your responsibilities of family, job and home.

Benefits of Online Learning at Abilene Christian University

  • Flexibility — log in anytime, from any Internet connection. Post responses on the discussion board, receive feedback and submit assignments, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
  • Connection — gain individualized attention from faculty and develop close relationships with fellow learners as you interact with them creating a vast network of professional contacts.
  • Interaction — post and respond to messages with fellow leaders. Online learning puts you much closer to the thinking and experience of your instructors and classmates.
  • Timely curriculum — course content is continually updated. Assignments incorporate the specific issues you deal with at work allowing you to apply lessons from each course.

Accreditation

Abilene Christian University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033; 404-679-4500).

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To learn more about the online courses offered by Abilene Christian University, please complete the online "Request for Information" form.

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Program Listings:

Master
Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation
Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Education in Higher Education
Master of Education in Leadership of Learning (Principalship)
Master of Education in Special Education
Master of Science in Organizational and Human Resource Development

Continuing Education
Graduate Certificate in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation

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Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:  
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Address:
ACU Box 29100
Abilene, TX 79699-9100
US
Institution Type:  
Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education
Calendar Type:
Semesters with 6 starts in November, September, January, March, May and July.
Credit-earning Options:
Transfer credits accepted from accredited institutions. Standardized tests accepted; CLEP, DANTES, AP, IB, and ACE approved college credit.
Delivery Format:
Format is online using state-of the-art delivery, with iPod downloads and notetaking help.
Carnegie Classification:
Master's College or University I
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Technical Requirements:
Must be equipped with high speed internet connection such as DSL or cable modem. PC configuration must support Winodws XP or greater.
Geographic Restrictions:
US Residents Only.
On-Campus Requirement:
Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation and Graduate Certificate require a residency in January or June. Other programs do not need any on-campus requirement.
Scholarships Offered:
Students are encouraged to work with the University's Financial Aid office to obtain information about organizations that can help them find sources of funding (scholarships, grants, loan forgiveness programs, etc.).
Loans Offered:
Loans may be available. Applicants may apply by completing the Federal Application for Free Financial Aid (FAFSA).
Registration Details:
A University representative will contact the student to walk them through the application process.

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