How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Arizona Christian University admits about 70.6% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 20. Among enrolled undergraduates, 33.9% receive Pell Grants and 38.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is modest at 30.0%. Azimuth ranks Arizona Christian University #928 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment profile: while Arizona Christian serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students, the overall scale of low-income enrollment remains more limited compared with broad-access public institutions. First-year retention stands at 53.7% and the six-year graduation rate is 39.9%, with 30.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Arizona Christian University #1026 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's outcomes for students from lower-income backgrounds relative to its peer set. Arizona Christian's focus on business and career-oriented programming aligns with graduate pathways into stable employment, though the institution's smaller enrollment scale means fewer students benefit from these outcomes at aggregate. The combination of modest access and moderate mobility outcomes positions Arizona Christian as a smaller private option where students from Pell-eligible backgrounds can complete degrees and transition to employment, though outcomes vary meaningfully by program choice and individual circumstance.
Arizona Christian University admits about 70.6% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 20. Among enrolled undergraduates, 33.9% receive Pell Grants and 38.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is modest at 30.0%. Azimuth ranks Arizona Christian University #928 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment profile: while Arizona Christian serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students, the overall scale of low-income enrollment remains more limited compared with broad-access public institutions. First-year retention stands at 53.7% and the six-year graduation rate is 39.9%, with 30.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Arizona Christian University #1026 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's outcomes for students from lower-income backgrounds relative to its peer set. Arizona Christian's focus on business and career-oriented programming aligns with graduate pathways into stable employment, though the institution's smaller enrollment scale means fewer students benefit from these outcomes at aggregate. The combination of modest access and moderate mobility outcomes positions Arizona Christian as a smaller private option where students from Pell-eligible backgrounds can complete degrees and transition to employment, though outcomes vary meaningfully by program choice and individual circumstance.
Arizona Christian University admits about 70.6% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 20. Among enrolled undergraduates, 33.9% receive Pell Grants and 38.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is modest at 30.0%. Azimuth ranks Arizona Christian University #928 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment profile: while Arizona Christian serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students, the overall scale of low-income enrollment remains more limited compared with broad-access public institutions. First-year retention stands at 53.7% and the six-year graduation rate is 39.9%, with 30.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Arizona Christian University #1026 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's outcomes for students from lower-income backgrounds relative to its peer set. Arizona Christian's focus on business and career-oriented programming aligns with graduate pathways into stable employment, though the institution's smaller enrollment scale means fewer students benefit from these outcomes at aggregate. The combination of modest access and moderate mobility outcomes positions Arizona Christian as a smaller private option where students from Pell-eligible backgrounds can complete degrees and transition to employment, though outcomes vary meaningfully by program choice and individual circumstance.
