American University | | Address: | | 4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20016-8001 | | Phone: | | General information - (202) 885-1000
Financial aid office - (202) 885-6100
Admissions office - (202) 885-6000 | | Website: | | WWW.AMERICAN.EDU | | Mission statement: | | www.american.edu/president/statements/common_purpose.html | | Type: | | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | | Carnegie classifiaction: | | Doctoral/Research Universities | | Religious affiliation: | | United Methodist | | Federal aid: | | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
Awards Offered | | Degrees: | | Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree
First-professional degree | | Certificates: | | Less than one year certificate
Postbaccalaureate certificate | Special learning
opportunities: | |
ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college | | Credit accepted: | | Advanced placement (AP) credits |
Expenses | Undergrad Academic Year | Detailed Expenses | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
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| Tuition and fees | $29,206 | $27,552 | $25,920 |
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| Books and supplies | $600 | $600 | $600 |
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| On Campus | | | |
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| Room and board | $11,570 | $11,020 | $10,408 |
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| Other | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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| Off Campus | | | |
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| Room and board | $11,570 | $11,020 | $10,408 |
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| Other | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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| Off Campus with Family | | | |
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| Other | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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| Total Expenses | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
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| On Campus | $42,676 | $40,472 | $38,228 |
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| Off Campus | $42,676 | $40,472 | $38,228 |
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| Off Campus with Family | $31,106 | $29,452 | $27,820 |
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Population | | Total population: | | 11378 | | Undergrad population: | | 5962 | | Undergrad ages: | | 4% 25 and over, 96% 24 and under | | Campus setting: | | Large City | | Campus housing: | | Yes |
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