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American University Admissions Statistics 2008 - 2009

SAT | ACT

This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at American University. The average SAT score for American University falls between these values:
Verbal:580 and 700
Math: 570 and 670
Writing: 580 and 680


This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at American University. American University's average composite ACT score falls between 25 and 30.

(All data is for the 2008 - 2009 academic year.)

Admissions


Applicants: 15,413
Admitted: 8,157
Acceptance rate: 52.9%
Yield rate: 19.3%

American University Acceptance Rate: 52.9% American University Admitted students who enroll: 19.3% American University Acceptances by Gender

Requirements


  Required Recommended Neither
High school GPA
High school rank
High school record
Letters of recommendation
SAT or ACT scores

87% of applicants submit SAT scores, and 50% submit ACT scores.

Cost


The application fee is $60. Once you get in, you'll be paying approximately $33283 for tuition (and $11812 for room and board) if you don't receive financial aid or tuition assistance.

Enrollment


There are 6105 full-time undergraduates. The campus is also shared with full-time grad students.

Institutional characteristics


American University is a Private not-for-profit, United Methodist institution.
American University is a member of the following athletic conferences: Not applicable,Patriot League

Contact information


American University Website
American University Financial Aid Office
American University Admissions Office
(202) 885-1000
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016-8001




Official statistical data are from the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education.