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American University is a large Private not-for-profit, 4-year college located in Washington, DC. The acceptance rate is 41% and the average in-state tuition cost is $53,070 .
- Address: 4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016-8001
- Phone: (202) 885-1000
- Website: www.american.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 13,885
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $75
- Selectivity: Very Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $53,889 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 |
| Room & Board | $15,706 |
| Other | $1,308 |
| Total Cost | $71,703 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 41%
- SAT Range: 1290 – 1430
- ACT Range: 29 – 32
Majors
The most popular American University majors are:
- International Relations and Affairs
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Enrollment
American University has a total enrollment of 13,885 students
Attendance Status
- Full-time:
- Part-time:
Student Gender
- Male: 37%
- Female: 63%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 6%
- Black or African American: 10%
- Hispanic / Latino: 12%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 51%
- Two or More Races: 5%
- Unknown: 6%
- Non-resident Alien: 11%
Student Age
- 24 and Under:
- 25 and Over:
- Age Unknown:
Student Residence
- In-State: 2%
- Out-of-State: 98%
- Unknown: 0%
The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.