Overview

College of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences is located in Abilene, TX, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Communication and Sociology

Department of Language and Literature

Department of Psychology

Master of Liberal Arts Program

Program in Clinical Psychology

Program in Counseling Psychology

Program in Psychology

Specialist in School Psychology Program

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Liberal Arts (MLA)
(Specialist)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Practicum; internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

156

Applied

42

Accepted

23

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 10th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Official Transcript, Recommendations, Purpose Statement, Interview, Writing Sample

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

48

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	25%
Black or African American	8.33%
White or Caucasian	41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.08%
Unknown	18.75%

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 0

Part-time - 27

Male (19)

Female (8)

Location & Contact

Address ACU Box 29100
Abilene, TX  79699-9100
United States

Contact Dr. Greg Straughn
Dean
Email: cas@acu.edu
Phone: 325-674-2209
Fax: 325-674-6800

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