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American University

General Information

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Ownership:
Private, 4-year
School Type:
Coed
Enrollment:
11,279
Student Faculty Ratio:
14 :1
Year Founded:
1893
Total Faculty:
941
Setting:
City Setting
Acceptance Rate:
53%
Average High School GPA:
3.5
Distance Learning:
Yes
Degrees Offered
Certificates
Associates
Bachelors
Masters
Above
Key Financials
In State Tuition & Fees:
$29,206
Out of State Tuition & Fees:
$29,206
Key Ratings
This school has been rated by the following:
Princeton
GlobalScholar
Wikipedia Description
American University (AU) is a privateUnited Methodist-affiliated university in Washington, DC, USA, the main campus of which comes to a corner at the intersection of Nebraska and Massachusetts Avenues at Ward Circle, straddling the Spring Valley, Wesley Heights, and American University Park neighborhoods of Northwest. Roughly 6,000 undergraduatestudents and 4,000 graduate students are currently enrolled. It is served by the Tenleytown-AU station on the Washington Metro subway line, which is loc...
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Address
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington , DC  20016-8001
Phone: (202) 885-1000
Website: www.american.edu
Notable Alumni
Cornelius M. Kerwin
Petra Kelly
Abdulwahab AbdullaAl-Hajjri
Keith Mitchell
Robert Byrd
Toney Anaya
Donna Shalala
David Gregory
Goldie Hawn actress
Kermit Washington
Tom Karsch
Adrian Cronauer
Alice Sheldon