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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for Richmont Graduate University, Abilene Christian University, Academy for Five Element Acupuncture. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | Richmont GraduateChattanooga, TN | Abilene ChristianAbilene, TX | Academy forGainesville, FL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | Not reportedNot reported by Richmont Graduate University in the most recent federal collection. | 66.0% | Not reportedNot reported by Academy for Five Element Acupuncture in the most recent federal collection. |
| SAT middle 50% | Not reportedRichmont Graduate University did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. | 1070–1270 | Not reportedAcademy for Five Element Acupuncture did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. |
| Average net price | Not reportedNot reported by Richmont Graduate University in the most recent federal collection. | $26,18222.3% on Pell grants | Not reportedNot reported by Academy for Five Element Acupuncture in the most recent federal collection. |
| Published tuition & fees | Not reported | $44,200Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | Not reported |
| 6-year graduation rate | Not reported | 59.0% | Not reported |
| First-year retention | Not reported | 80.5% | Not reported |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | Not reportedNot reported by Richmont Graduate University in the most recent federal collection. | 22.3% | Not reportedNot reported by Academy for Five Element Acupuncture in the most recent federal collection. |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | Not reportedNot reported by Richmont Graduate University in the most recent federal collection. | $55,736 | Not reportedNot reported by Academy for Five Element Acupuncture in the most recent federal collection. |
| Median federal debt at graduation | Not reportedNot reported by Richmont Graduate University in the most recent federal collection. | $24,250 | Not reportedNot reported by Academy for Five Element Acupuncture in the most recent federal collection. |
| Student-faculty ratio | Not reported | 13:1 | Not reported |
| Undergraduate enrollment | Not reported | 3,195 | Not reported |
| Consensus percentile | No scorable rank on loaded listsLower is better | 71Lower is better | No scorable rank on loaded listsLower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | Single list onlyHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 78 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | Single list onlyHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | Richmont Graduate | Abilene Christian | Academy for |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | Not ranked by this source | #329 of 436National universitiesNational Universities · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | #437 of 500Top colleges (Forbes)America's Top Colleges · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | Not ranked by this source | #1379 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | #432 of 500U.S. colleges (WSJ)Best Colleges in the U.S. · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| Niche | Not ranked by this source | #344 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| Money | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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