Abilene Christian University

Abilene, TX

Best Online Doctorate in Education (EdD) Programs

Retention rate	97%
Credits required to graduate	60
Acceptance rate	55%
Enrolled	205
Tuition	$767 per credit hour

Abilene Christian University doesn’t require applicants to submit a GRE score to qualify for admission into its online Ed.D. degree program in organizational leadership, but applicants must have a master’s degree before they begin the program. International applicants are required to submit TOEFL scores and the program has a one-year retention rate of 97%. No letters of recommendation are required for the 60 credit-hour program.

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Most Affordable Online Doctorate in Education (EdD) Programs

Retention rate	97%
Credits required to graduate	60
Acceptance rate	55%
Enrolled	205
Tuition	$46,020

Abilene Christian University ranked No. 5 among Fortune's best online doctorate in education (Ed.D.) programs in 2022. The school doesn’t require applicants to submit a GRE score to qualify for admission into its online Ed.D. degree program in organizational leadership, but applicants must have a master’s degree before they begin the program. No letters of recommendation are required for the 60 credit-hour program. International applicants are required to submit TOEFL scores and the program has a one-year retention rate of 97%.

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Online MBA Overview

Acceptance rate	100%
Graduation rate	65%
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	62
Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$650

Abilene Christian University offers an online MBA program that accepts both GRE and GMAT scores. Students who score at the 50th percentile or higher can waive two years of professional work experience. However, the program requires two letters of recommendation and has an average class size of around 15 students per course. ACU Online emphasizes a faith-rooted ethical approach to drive success. The application deadline for fall admission is August 5. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.27, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was three.

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Affordable MBA Overview

Acceptance rate	100%
GMAT requirement	No
Graduation rate	65%
Approx. total tuition, out-of-state	$23,400

Abilene Christian University's online MBA accepts both GRE and GMAT scores. Scoring at the 50th percentile or higher can waive two years of professional work experience. Two recommendation letters are required, and courses average around 15 students. The program emphasizes a faith-rooted ethical approach. August 5 is the fall admission deadline. Fall 2023 enrollees had an average undergraduate GPA of 3.27 and three years of work experience. This school ranks No. 72 on our main best online MBA programs list.

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