Division I · United Athletic Conference
Abilene Christian University · Rankings
Abilene, TX · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Wildcats · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#40
Best standing
Kinesiology, parks & recreation · Division I
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Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $24,849 | #54 of 360 | #55 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $26,846 | #55 of 360 | #55 of 1,054 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $10,899,182 | #113 of 360 | #113 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $81,467 | #168 of 360 | #169 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $26,476,731 | #214 of 360 | #214 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $26,476,731 | #216 of 360 | #216 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $211,754 | #216 of 360 | #218 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $71,064 | #240 of 360 | #268 of 1,052 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $286,472 | #244 of 360 | #247 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $98,164 | #251 of 360 | #300 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $48,768 | #268 of 360 | #381 of 1,058 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 40% | #279 of 352 | #491 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 10.2% | #66 of 363 | #571 of 1,060 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.6 | #112 of 360 | #317 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 43% | #209 of 360 | #567 of 1,055 | |
| Most teams | 13 | #234 of 363 | #714 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 325 | #304 of 363 | #778 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 13:1 | #94 of 366 | #451 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 64% | #113 of 359 | #286 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,175 | #166 of 292 | #382 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 80% | #205 of 366 | #426 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 60% | #223 of 366 | #539 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 10,510 | #231 of 359 | #327 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 6.7% | #40 of 364 | #218 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 7.3% | #59 of 364 | #112 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 4.2% | #84 of 364 | #290 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.7% | #90 of 364 | #157 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 4.9% | #105 of 364 | #352 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 4.8% | #127 of 364 | #502 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 12.0% | #129 of 364 | #415 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 1.4% | #142 of 364 | #407 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 7.9% | #148 of 364 | #409 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 1.5% | #163 of 364 | #556 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.1% | #191 of 364 | #509 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 3.3% | #214 of 364 | #345 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 5.6% | #233 of 364 | #719 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 2.9% | #238 of 364 | #618 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 14.8% | #251 of 364 | #687 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 2.9% | #282 of 364 | #706 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.3% | #305 of 364 | #816 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.4% | #321 of 364 | #863 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $59,402 | #125 of 359 | #338 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $12,500 | #143 of 359 | #457 of 1,063 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $12,500 | #216 of 359 | #604 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $59,402 | #235 of 359 | #727 of 1,064 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 52% | #285 of 359 | #748 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $28,311 | #292 of 363 | #868 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $22,928 | #318 of 361 | #951 of 1,072 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of women descriptive | 65% | #39 of 366 | #180 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 3,188 | #50 of 366 | #536 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 81% | #111 of 366 | #325 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 3% | #121 of 366 | #348 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 55 | #180 of 365 | #502 of 1,073 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 16% | #234 of 366 | #715 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 2 | #269 of 366 | #841 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 3.2% | #291 of 366 | #827 of 1,079 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 2 mi | #301 of 366 | #876 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 3,188 | #317 of 366 | #550 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 35% | #317 of 366 | #876 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.51 | #69 of 355 | #204 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.70 | #144 of 355 | #435 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.51 | #285 of 355 | #602 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1981 | #327 of 366 | #668 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #188 of 346 | #145 of 346 | #309 of 346 | #109 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #133 of 306 | #139 of 306 | #94 of 306 | #263 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #242 of 362 | #215 of 362 | #304 of 362 | #82 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #234 of 360 | #155 of 360 | #337 of 360 | #64 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #1 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #275 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #152 of 261 | #132 of 261 | #255 of 261 | #228 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #118 of 303 | #127 of 303 | #88 of 303 | #1 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #112 of 279 | #112 of 279 | #108 of 279 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #135 of 305 | #127 of 305 | #211 of 305 | #239 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #74 of 232 | #78 of 232 | #79 of 232 | #1 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #117 of 301 | #107 of 301 | #164 of 301 | #1 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #151 of 299 | #125 of 299 | #201 of 299 | #64 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #194 of 348 | #177 of 348 | #213 of 348 | #199 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #181 of 344 | #148 of 344 | #247 of 344 | #92 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
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