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Admission Requirements
Abilene Christian University offers admission to applicants who appear to have the highest potential for graduate study. Admission decisions are based on a combination of factors, including the statement of purpose and letters of recommendation. ACU also considers the appropriateness of your goals to the degree program in which you are interested.
To be admitted unconditionally to the Master of Education, you must:
- Complete an online application;
- Pay an application fee of $100;
- Submit official transcripts showing all previous college work;
- Complete a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university with a 3.0 GPA;
- Complete a bachelor's degree in Education or a related field and/or teacher certification;
- Complete two years of classroom experience;
- Submit two recommendation forms that indicate support of readiness for graduate study;
- Submit a typed two-page statement of purpose;
- Submit a current resume;
- Have access to a K-12 classroom;
- With prior approval of the Program Director, students may:
- transfer in a maximum of 6 hours in a related area from another institution
- apply up to 12 ACU graduate hours in education-related areas to the degree
- apply a maximum of 12 hours in any combination (transfer and other ACU graduate courses)
*All decisions should be made prior to the student’s being placed in the first course.
Courses more than five years old will not be considered.
How to Apply
To begin the application process for Abilene Christian University's programs, you must speak to an admissions counselor who will:
- Counsel you and determine if the program suits your individual goals;
- Guide you through the application process and ensure you meet all deadlines;
- Work with the Admissions Committee on your behalf.
To speak to an admissions counselor: Call 1-877-723-1131 Ext. 3530 (U.S. and Canada) or +1-647-722-6641 Ext. 3530 (International)
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