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Arizona Christian University Men's Football

Welcome to the Arizona Christian University men's football recruiting profile. Arizona Christian competes in NAIA in the Frontier Conference from Glendale, Arizona. Led by head coach Drew Maddox, Arizona Christian University pairs a 71% acceptance rate with a 40% graduation rate and a $32,514 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
85
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
NAIA
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Frontier Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
1,368
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
71%
State
Arizona
City
Glendale
Address
1 W. Firestorm Way
Staff
Brett Nelson
Football Offensive Coordinator/ Ol Coach/ Dir. of Camps
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Drew Maddox
Head Football Coach
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Barry Bain
Football Specialists Coach
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Clayton Dowdy
Football Tight Ends Coach
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Marcellus Justin
Football Defensive Backs Coach
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Will Chambers
Football Linebackers Coach
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D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 32% of NAIA men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
54%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
40%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$39,524
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$51,612
F

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 6% of NAIA men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$32,898
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$32,898
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$12,918
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$32,514
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 98% of NAIA men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$3,099,343
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$365,158
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