Name
American University
Name in English
American University
Acronym
Year of establishment
1893
LOCATION
Country
United States
State / Province
District of Columbia
Town
Washington
Town Population Range
500,000-1,000,000
Postal Code
20016-8001
Address
4400 Massachusetts Avenue Nw
Phone
+1 (202) 885 1000
Fax
+1 (202) 885 3265
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ACCREDITATION / RECOGNITION
Institutional Accreditation / Recognition
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Year of first Accreditation / Recognition
1928
Other Accreditations
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). American Bar Association (ABA), Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC). American Chemical Society (ACS). American Psychological Association (APA). National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), Commission on Accreditation. National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation. National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
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COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES
Course Levels
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Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
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Certificates /
Diplomas
(<2 years) |
Associate's
degrees
(2 years) |
Bachelor's
degrees
(3/4/5 years) |
Master
degrees |
Doctorate
degrees |
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Areas of studies |
Arts & Humanities ? |
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Business & Social Science ? |
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Engineering ? |
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Language & Cultural Studies ? |
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Medicine & Health ? |
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Science & Technology ? |
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Important: please contact this University for detailed information on area of studies and course levels offered. The table above might not be accurate or up-to-date. |
TUITION / FEE
Yearly Tuition / Fee |
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Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
Local Students |
>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)
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17,500-20,000 US$ (14,800-16,900 Euro)
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International Students |
>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)
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17,500-20,000 US$ (14,800-16,900 Euro)
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ADMISSION
Gender
Men and Women (coed)
Admission Selection
Yes, based on entry tests and student school marks
Selection Percentage
50%
International Students
Yes
Admission Office
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington District of Columbia
20016-8001
United States
Tel: +1 (202) 885 6000
OTHER INFORMATION
Total Enrolment
10,000-14,999
Total Staff
3,000-3,499
Control
Private
Profit / Non-Profit
Non Profit
Religious Affiliation
Christian - Methodist (United Methodist Church - www.gbhem.org)
Academic Calendar
Semesters
Campus Type
Suburban
Distance Learning
Yes
Study Abroad / Exchange Programs
Yes
Sport Facilities and Activities
Yes
Library
Yes
Date of last update: 27/08/2008
Disclaimer: we cannot guarantee the accuracy of all information provided. Please visit the American University's website to make sure that the information provided is accurate and up-to-date.
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