Arizona Christian University Acceptance Rate
Glendale, Arizona · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 1,251
- Admitted
- 931
- Yield
- 40.4%
- Test policy
- Test-blind
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Arizona Christian University's acceptance rate has risen from 56.7% in 2014–15 to 74.4% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 550 to 1,251 (+127%) over that period.
Its 74.4% rate makes Arizona Christian University more selective than about 54% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 9 tracked Arizona schools, it is more selective than about 56%.
In 2023–24, women were admitted at a higher rate (78.3% for women vs 72.4% for men, a 5.9-point gap). Arizona Christian University has been test-blind (scores not considered) since 2023–24. Of admitted students, 40.4% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 550 | 312 | 56.7% | 154 |
| 2015–16 | 486 | 249 | 51.2% | 121 |
| 2016–17 | 382 | 226 | 59.2% | 129 |
| 2017–18 | 599 | 386 | 64.4% | 153 |
| 2018–19 | 404 | 228 | 56.4% | 158 |
| 2019–20 | 421 | 286 | 67.9% | 222 |
| 2020–21 | 778 | 556 | 71.5% | 282 |
| 2021–22 | 1,222 | 928 | 75.9% | 311 |
| 2022–23 | 1,316 | 923 | 70.1% | 306 |
| 2023–24 | 1,251 | 931 | 74.4% | 376 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 437 | 342 | 78.3% |
| Men | 814 | 589 | 72.4% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-blind (not considered).
How Arizona Christian University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Arizona Christian University's acceptance rate?
Arizona Christian University's acceptance rate is 74.4% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (931 admitted of 1,251 applicants).
Is Arizona Christian University test optional?
Arizona Christian University is test-blind: SAT/ACT scores are not considered in admission.
How many people apply to Arizona Christian University?
Arizona Christian University received 1,251 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 931.
Is Arizona Christian University getting harder to get into?
Arizona Christian University has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 56.7% in 2014–15 to 74.4% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: arizonachristian.edu/.