AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

4400 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016-8001
Tel: (202)885-1000; Admissions: (202)885-6000; Fax: (202)885-6014; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.american.edu/
President/CEO: Dr. Benjamin Ladner
Registrar: Linda Bolden-Pitcher
Admissions: Dr. Sharon Alston
Financial Aid: Brian Lee-Sang

Type: University

Sex: Coed

Affiliation: Methodist

Scores: 100% SAT V 400+; 100% SAT M 400+; 14% ACT 18-23; 62% ACT 24-29

% Accepted: 59

Admission Plans: Early Admission; Early Decision Plan; Deferred Admission

Application Deadline: February 01

Application Fee: $45.00

H.S. Requirements: High school diploma required; GED accepted

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $45. Comprehensive fee: $36,567 includes full-time tuition ($25,920), mandatory fees ($387), and college room and board ($10,260). Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility. Part-time tuition: $864 per semester hour. Part-time mandatory fees: $130 per year.

Scholarships: Available

Calendar System: Semester, Summer Session Available

Enrollment: FT 5,427, PT 325, Grad 3,835

Faculty: FT 492, PT 473

Student-Faculty Ratio: 14:1

Exams: SAT I or ACT, SAT II, SAT II Writing

% Receiving Financial Aid: 44

% Residing in College-Owned, -Operated, or -Affiliated Housing: 75

Library Holdings: 763,000

Regional Accreditation: Middle State Association of Colleges and Schools

Credit Hours For Degree: 60 semester hours, Associates; 120 semester hours, Bachelors

ROTC: Army, Air Force

Professional Accreditation: AACSB, ACEJMC, ABA, APA, AALS, NASM, NASPAA, NCATE

Intercollegiate Athletics: Basketball M & W; Cross-Country Running M & W; Field Hockey W; Golf M; Lacrosse W; Soccer M & W; Swimming M & W; Tennis M & W; Track and Field M & W; Volleyball W; Wrestling M