Alcohol can also cause weight loss in those who drink heavily over the long term. Alcohol continues to slow the metabolism of long term drinkers, but it also causes inflammation in the organs of the digestive tract. If you drink heavily in the long term, alcohol can impair your body's ability to absorb nutrients.
Undergraduate Tuition. Tuition for Abilene Christian University is $30,780 for the 2015/2016 academic year. This is 19% more expensive than the national average private non-profit four year college tuition of $25,965. The cost is 108% more expensive than the average Texas tuition of $14,813 for 4 year colleges.
âCollege is becoming less and less affordable, though itâs still just as necessary.â. For the 2015-16 school year, the College Board estimated the average tuition and fees to be about $9,410 at four-year, in-state public institutions. Room and board was about $10,140 annually. To afford this, millennials have taken out loans that often leave them delaying buying houses or getting married.