Abilene Christian University

Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a private Christian university in Abilene, Texas. It was founded in 1906 as Childers Classical Institute. It is affiliated with Churches of Christ.

Abilene Christian University
Former name
Childers Classical Institute (1906–1920)
Abilene Christian College (1920–1976)
MottoPeople With A Purpose
TypePrivate university
Established1906
Religious affiliation
Church of Christ
Academic affiliations
CCCU
NAICU
Endowment$773 million (2023)
ChancellorRoyce Money
PresidentPhil Schubert
ProvostRobert L. Rhodes
Academic staff
200
Students6,219
Undergraduates4,196
Postgraduates2,023
Location,
Texas
,
United States
CampusUrban, 208 acres (84 ha)
ColorsPurple and white
   
NicknameWildcats
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division I FCS – WAC
MascotWillie the Wildcat
Websitewww.acu.edu
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