Arizona Christian University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - BadQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - PoorCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average
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Arizona Christian University is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 925 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1960 and is one of the 6 colleges located in Glendale, Arizona.

Arizona Christian University is affiliated with Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
13
Fair
At Arizona Christian University you can obtain your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree.

Arizona Christian University implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 13 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Psychology, Education, and Biology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other colleges.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
47%
Bad
The rate of student retention at Arizona Christian University is very low at 47% (way below Arizona average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Arizona Christian University is low - 45%.

Student to faculty ratio at Arizona Christian University is pretty good -- 12:1. Read more regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$29,300
High
Average tuition charges are very high - around $27,500 annually. The additional fees at Arizona Christian University beyond tuition are approximately $1,800, which totals $29,300 per year.

Read the details about Arizona Christian University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
71%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 778 applications were submitted and 556 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to get accepted at this school.

The school will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Arizona Christian University in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,700
Medium
Arizona Christian University offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Arizona Christian University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
D+
Unsafe
Arizona Christian University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 500 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low, approximately $4,700 a year.

Air Force ROTC programs are available at Arizona Christian University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Arizona Christian University seems to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Arizona Christian University Location and Maps



Post Address: Arizona Christian University, 1 W. Firestorm Way, Glendale, Arizona 85306-3216, USA
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