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American University

Washington, DC

Campus Life

  • Setting
    Suburban
  • Undergraduate Students
    7,593
  • Average Per Year for Campus Housing
    $16,930
  • Sports
    Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural and NCAA Division I


Housing

Average Housing Cost

$16,930 per year

First-Years in College Housing

Not available

Housing Options
  • Coed Housing
  • Living Learning Communities
  • Theme Housing


Extracurricular

Sports

The sports programs offered and athletic scholarships available are below.

  • No sports found
Activities
  • Air Force ROTC
  • Army ROTC
  • Campus Ministries
  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama/Theater
  • Film
  • International Student Organization
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Model UN
  • Music Ensembles
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Student Government
  • Student Newspaper
  • Symphony Orchestra
  • Television Station
  • Yearbook

Student Body

  • Total Undergrad Students

    7,593

  • Total Graduate Students

    5,202

  • Full-Time Students

    7,367

  • Part-Time Students

    284

Race and Ethnicity
  • Black or African American

    8%

  • Asian

    7%

  • Hispanic or Latino

    13%

  • Multiracial

    6%

  • Native American

    Less than 1%

  • Pacific Islander

    Less than 1%

  • Unknown

    3%

  • White

    57%

  • International (Non-Citizen)

    7%

Student Primary Residence
  • Out-of-State

    98%



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