Abilene Christian University, Institute of Intensive English

ACU has again been recognized as one of "America's Best Colleges" by the U.S. News & World Report guidebook. Abilene Christian is considered selective in its admissions standards. It ranked 20th among 126 western region master's universities (the largest of five Texas universities in the top tier). ACU has ranked in the top tier eight of the last nine years. Abilene Christian University will be established as a Christian university committed to racial, ethnic and cultural equality, harmony and diversity. We recognize that a diverse student body, as well as a diverse faculty and staff are essential in fulfilling the university's mission of educating students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world.

Deep in the heart of Texas lies Abilane, which in the span of a century transformed itself from tent city to cultural center; cow-town to college town, all without losing the flavors of the past. Abilane, home to 116,806 friendly people, preserves the traditional heritage of the old West while providning all the advantages of a contemporary city.

The Office of University Testing provides information about and administers tests for Undergraduate Admissions, Course Placement, Credit by Examination, Professional and Graduate School Admissions and the Assessment of Learning Disabilities.

Each room comes with the following: 2 twin beds, 2 closets with built in dressers, 1 vanity, 2 desk, 2 chairs, and 1 bulletin board. Other items include: voice mail service (answering machines are not needed), cable, vertical blinds, two phone jacks, and 2 Ethernet connections. All furniture provided in the rooms cannot be removed. Gardner has study rooms, two kitchens, a computer lab, three lobbies, two vending rooms, an ice machine, and card operated laundry facilities. This is a female only resident hall. Males are welcome in our lobby. Males are not allowed in the residence hall rooms unless given permission by the Gardner Staff.

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