Abilene Christian University SAT and ACT scores
Abilene, TX · private college · 3,188 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Abilene Christian University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Accepted. Abilene Christian University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores.
Where do you stand?
Type a score to see how it compares with the middle 50% here.
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Free practice that explains every answer. Abilene Christian University accepts the CLT, a shorter test some students score better on.
Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Abilene Christian University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Abilene Christian University scored 1070 to 1270, with an average of 1194. A score at or above 1170 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Abilene Christian University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 22 to 28. A 28 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Abilene Christian University require the SAT or ACT?
Abilene Christian University reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Abilene Christian University accept the CLT?
Yes. Abilene Christian University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores (cltexam.com, read October 29, 2026). A CLT score of about 68 to 90 matches its middle 50% range.
Colleges in Texas with similar scores
- LeTourneau UniversitySAT 990–1330
- Texas Tech UniversitySAT 1090–1280
- Austin CollegeSAT 1100–1310
- Commonwealth Institute of Funeral ServiceSAT 996–1271
- Southwestern UniversitySAT 1130–1300
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Ball State UniversitySAT 1080–1260
- Harding UniversitySAT 1050–1290
- Husson UniversitySAT 1065–1275
- King's CollegeSAT 1070–1270
- State University of New York at OswegoSAT 1070–1270
- University of North FloridaSAT 1070–1270
More about Abilene Christian University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Abilene Christian University (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026