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الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة

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Overview

Founded in 1919, The American University in Cairo is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of New Cairo (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Cairo. Officially recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, The American University in Cairo (AUC) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Egyptian higher education institution. The American University in Cairo (AUC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 105-year-old Egyptian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. AUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Control Typeprivate

Entity

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

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Name (Non Latin)
Name The American University in Cairo
Acronym AUC
Founded 1919
Mascot The Eagle Horus
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Location

Address AUC Avenue, PO Box 74
New Cairo
11835 Cairo
Egypt
الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة Phone Number +20 (2) 2615 1000
الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة Fax Number +20 (2) 2795 7565

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة.

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's admission information.

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's acceptance rate range is not reported.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Admission Office Admission Office

Office of Enrollment & Service Center
Cairo 11835
(2) 2797 5757


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Size and Profile

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة.

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة has an enrollment range of 5,000-5,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 400-499 academic employees (Faculty).


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Control Type Control Type

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة is a private higher education institution.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Entity Type Entity Type

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة is a non-profit higher education institution.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's main facilities:


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's main services:


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.


الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • State of Delaware
  • National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • Association of MBAs (AMBA)
  • European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD-EQUIS)
  • Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission (ANSAC) of ABET
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET
  • Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET
  • Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Supreme Council of Universities (SCU)
  • Association of African Universities (AAU)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the The American University in Cairo 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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