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American University



Name

American University

Name in English

American University

Acronym

AU

Founded in

1893

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Motto

Pro Deo et Patria

Motto in English

For God and Country

Colours

Blue

 

LOCATION 

Address

4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW

Town

Washington

Population

500,000-1,000,000

Postal Code

20016-8001

Province/State

District of Columbia

Country

United States
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Phone
+1 (202) 885 1000
Fax
+1

Other locations

 

ACCREDITATION / RECOGNITION 

Institutional Accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) Accreditation / Recognition

Year of first Accreditation

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)

 

ACADEMIC STRUCTURE 

Main Academic Divisions

College of Arts and Sciences; Kogod School of Business; School of Communication; School of International Service; School of Public Affairs; Washington College of Law

 

COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES 

Course Levels

Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Certificate / Diploma Associate degree Bachelor degree Master degree Doctoral degree
Certificates /
Diplomas
(<2 years)
Associate's
degrees
(2 years)
Bachelor's
degrees
(3/4/5 years)
Master
degrees
Doctorate
degrees

Areas of studies

Arts & Humanities ?
Business & Social Science ?
Engineering ?
Language & Cultural Studies ?
Medicine & Health ?
Science & Technology ?
Important: please contact this University for detailed information on area of studies and course levels offered; the table above may not be accurate or up-to-date.

 

TUITION 

Yearly Tuition

Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Local
students
>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)
>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)
International
students
>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)
>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)
room, board or other external costs excluded

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Important: please contact this University for detailed information on annual tuition. Tuition may vary by area of studies, course level, location, residency etc.; the table above may not be accurate or up-to-date.

 

ADMISSION 

Gender

Men and Women (coed) Men and Women (coed)

International Students

Yes Yes

Admission Selection

Yes, based on entry tests and student school marks Yes, based on entry tests and student school marks

Selection Percentage

50% 50%

Admission Office

4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington District of Columbia 20016-8001
United States
Phone(202) 885 6000

 

OTHER INFORMATION 

Total Enrolment

10,000-14,999 10,000-14,999

Total Staff

3,000-3,499 3,000-3,499

Control

Private Private

Profit / Non-Profit

Non Profit

Religious Affiliation

Christian - Methodist (United Methodist Church - www.gbhem.org)

Academic Calendar

Semesters Semesters

Campus Type

Urban Urban

Sport Facilities and Activities

Yes Yes

Financial Aids / Scholarships

Yes Yes

Housing

Yes Yes

Study Abroad / Exchange Programs

Yes Yes

Distance Learning

Yes Yes

Library

Yes Yes

Library Homepage

American University - Library Homepage

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Date of last update: 12/09/2009
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