American University

国家:USA 州:DC 城市:Washington

基本信息

American University, founded in 1893, is a church-affiliated, comprehensive institution. It is the only university in the country that expressly incorporates policy-making theory and experience into classes and curriculum in all majors. The school is located at the top of Embassy Row in one of Washington's most beautiful and secure neighborhoods, just 15 minutes from Capitol Hill. It is the premiere institution for educating students who want to exert influence in their chosen field of study. Programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences; the Schools of Business, Communication, International Service, and Public Affairs; and the Washington College of Law. The 84-acre main campus is located in northwest Washington, DC.

网址 www.american.edu/
机构类别 私立
男女同校
学费 $44,853
平均GPA

未报告

录取难度 非常难

新生入学要求

入学难度

非常难: More than 50% of freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on the SAT I or over 26 on the ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

高中预备课程

高中毕业 High school diploma required and GED is accepted
高中课程 College preparatory program is recommended

高中成绩要求

科目 需要分数 建议分数
英语 4 未报告
历史 未报告 未报告
科学 3 4
数学 3 4
社会 2 4
外语 2 3
学术选修 3 4

考试要求

考试项目 接受情况 成绩提交时间截止日期
只需ACT 未报告 未报告
只需SAT 未报告 未报告
SAT或ACT Considered if submitted January 10
只需SAT科目测试 Not used if submitted 未报告
SAT和SAT科目测试,或ACT 未报告 未报告
SAT写作部分要求 Accepted with or without essay component
ACT写作部分要求 Accepted with or without writing component
SAT/ACT文书作用 未报告

申请信息

招生办公室

地址 4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
城市, 州, 邮政编码 Washington, DC  20016-8001
电话 (202) 885-6000
传真 (202) 885-6014
电子邮箱 admissions@american.edu

申请日期及费用

常规申请截止日期 January 15
报名费用 $70
申请费豁免 Available
常规录取通知 April 1
接受录取通知的截止日期 By May 1 or within 4 weeks if notified after May 1
等候名单
休学申请 Student can defer admission
转学申请 Transfer applications accepted

提前录取

ED录取
ED截止日期 November 15, January 15
ED通知日期 December 31, February 15
EA录取
EA截止日期 未报告
EA通知日期 未报告

申请表格

常规申请表 Accepted, supplemental forms required
通过Universal College申请 Not accepted
电子申请表 Available

其他申请要求

文书或个人陈述 Required for all freshmen
其他 未报告
面试 Not required
财务援助 Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
推荐信 2 recommended for all freshmen

选择学生偏好

非常重要

平时成绩

中学违规记录

申请者的感兴趣程度

重要

课外活动

个人品质

特长

文书

志愿者工作

推荐信

考虑

校友关系

家里第一代上大学的人

标准化考试

种族

工作经历

特殊居住地居民

不考虑

宗教信仰

面试表现

班级排名

是否本州居民

秋季入学概况

总体录取率

总体录取率 申请人数:19,325,其中26%人被录取
女生 申请人数:12,263,其中27%人被录取
男生 申请人数:7,062,其中24%人被录取

学生就读率

学生就读率 录取人数:5,008,其中38%学生登记入学就读
女生 录取人数:3,337,其中36%学生登记入学就读
男生 录取人数:1,671,其中42%学生登记入学就读

其他录取率

ED录取率 申请人数:907,其中85%人被录取
EA录取率 未报告
为学生提供等候名单 3,116
学生接受等候名单位置 501
学生从等候名单录取 0

就读新生平均学分绩点 (4.0级)

就读新生SAT成绩

就读新生ACT成绩

就读新生的其他资格

高中班级排名 未报告
国家优秀学者 未报告
致告别辞的毕业生代表 未报告
班长 未报告
学生会干部 未报告

学费信息

所需费用 $61,360
学杂费 $44,853
住宿费 $14,526
书本费 $800
其他费用 $1,181
付款方式 installment plan, prepayment discount, deferred payment

助学金申请信息

财务援助办公室

电子邮件 facounselor@american.edu
网址 Financial Aid Web Site
学费计算器 Net Price Calculator URL

申请流程

申请截止日期 未报告
奖金通知日期 On or about April 1
获取援助方法 Institutional Methodology
所需表格 花费
FAFSA Code is 001434 Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional

2015-16助学金发放情况

新生

助学金申请 共1,235新生,占全部新生的73.6%
发现需要援助者 939人,占申请者中76%
获得金融援助者 939人,占发现需要援助者中100%
完全满足需求者 458人,占受援者中48.8%
平均满足需求率 90%
平均助学金额 $36,320
助学奖金 共有871人获得,占受援者中92.8%,平均金额:$30,045
助学贷款 共有870人获得,占受援者中92.7%,平均金额:$4,616
优秀学生奖学金 共有255人获得,占受援者中27.2%
优秀学生奖学金 10.4%的本科生没有金融救助的需要,获得优秀学生奖学金人数为174,平均金额:$15,234

所有本科生

助学金申请 共4,316本科生,占全部本科生的61.8%
发现需要援助者 3,711人,占申请者中86%
获得金融援助者 3,711人,占发现需要援助者中100%
完全满足需求者 710人,占受援者中19.1%
平均满足需求率 70%
平均助学金额 $31,064
助学奖金 共有3,229人获得,占受援者中87%,平均金额:$25,024
助学贷款 共有3,426人获得,占受援者中92.3%,平均金额:$5,281
优秀学生奖学金 共有1,003人获得,占受援者中27%
优秀学生奖学金 9%的本科生没有金融救助的需要,获得优秀学生奖学金人数为630,平均金额:$14,579

借款信息

2015毕业生债务率 未报告
2015毕业生平均债务金额 未报告

父母借贷情况

学生父母收到援助 未报告
学生父母未收到援助 未报告

财务援助计划

贷款

联邦贷款 Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
国家助学贷款 未报告
其他贷款 College/university loans

奖学金和助学金

基于需求的奖学金 Federal Pell grants, SEOG, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
基于非需求的奖学金 Academic scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships, Religious affiliation scholarships

基于非需求的奖励

学科奖项 未报告
奖项数量 未报告
顶级学科奖项 未报告
艺术奖项 未报告
奖项数量 未报告
顶级学科奖项 未报告
特殊成就奖项 Leadership, Memberships
奖项数量 未报告
顶级学科奖项 未报告
特殊性奖项 Adult Students, Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities, Previous College Experience, Relatives of Clergy, Spouses of Current Students, Veterans, Veterans' Children
奖项数量 未报告
顶级学科奖项 未报告

校内工作

勤工俭学 Federal work study available
平均校内工作收入 未报告

校历信息

学术制度 Semester
暑期课程 Offered
学校公告 未报告

本科教育

本科专业

  • Jewish/Judaic Studies
  • Journalism
  • Latin American Studies
  • Legal Studies, General
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Mathematics, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • Music Technology
  • Music, General
  • Musical Theatre
  • Near and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Dentistry Studies
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
  • Pre-Veterinary Studies
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Health Education and Promotion
  • Public Health, General
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • Russian Studies
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Statistics, General
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
  • Women's Studies
  • Accounting
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemistry, General
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Economics, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Finance, General
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • French Language and Literature
  • French Studies
  • General Literature
  • German Language and Literature
  • German Studies
  • Graphic Design
  • History, General
  • International Public Health/International Health
  • International Relations and Affairs
热门学科 Social sciences, Business/marketing, Communication/journalism
综合文科/专业学位课程 Engineering
特殊项目 Accelerated program, Double major, Honors program, Independent study, Student-designed major, Teacher certification, Internships, Washington semester
出国留学 Offered
网上学位 Some online degree programs

课程和毕业要求

一般教育/核心课程 Required
计算机 Not required
外语 Not required
数学/科学 Required for all students

师资力量

全职教师 未报告
兼职教师 未报告
教工博士率 未报告
班级规模
讨论课/实验室规模 未报告

高阶课程

国际文凭 Accepted
高阶课程考试成绩 Accepted for placement and credit
跳级到大二 Available through AP examinations

学术资源

图书馆

学校提供图书馆
藏书数量 1,125,950

计算机

电脑使用权 1
学校提供计算机数量 1
互联网/电子邮件访问 未报告

学术支持服务

补课 Offered
辅导 Available
残疾人士学习服务 未报告
残障人士辅助设备 Hearing impaired services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access

研究生/专业校外教育

硕士授予学位

Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Fine Arts, Master of Science, Master of Public Policy, Master of Science in Organizational Development, Master of Business Administration, Master of International Service, Master of Public Administration and Policy, Master of Laws, Master of Education, Master of Arts, Master of Public Administration

硕士课程

  • International Development
  • International Economics
  • International and Comparative Education
  • Journalism
  • Latin American Studies
  • Law
  • Legal and Justice Studies
  • Management Information Systems
  • Management Strategy and Policy
  • Marketing
  • Mass Communication
  • Mathematics
  • Media Studies
  • Multilingual and Multicultural Education
  • Music
  • Natural Resources
  • Neuroscience
  • Nonprofit Management
  • Nutrition
  • Organizational Management
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Project Management
  • Psychology--General
  • Public Administration
  • Public Affairs
  • Public Policy
  • Real Estate
  • Russian
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Special Education
  • Statistics
  • Sustainability Management
  • Sustainable Development
  • Taxation
  • Western European Studies
  • Writing
  • Accounting
  • American Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Social Research
  • Applied Statistics
  • Art History
  • Arts Administration
  • Biopsychology
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Cognitive Sciences
  • Communication--General
  • Comparative Literature
  • Conflict Resolution and Mediation/Peace Studies
  • Criminal Justice and Criminology
  • Cultural Studies
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Economics
  • Education--General
  • Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Educational Policy
  • English as a Second Language
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Management and Policy
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Ethics
  • Exercise and Sports Science
  • Film, Television, and Video Production
  • Finance and Banking
  • French
  • Game Design and Development
  • Gender Studies
  • Health Education
  • Health Promotion
  • History
  • Homeland Security
  • International Affairs

博士授予学位

Doctor of Philosophy, Juris Doctor, Doctor of Juridical Sciences

博士课程

  • International Affairs
  • International Development
  • International Economics
  • Law
  • Legal and Justice Studies
  • Management Information Systems
  • Mass Communication
  • Media Studies
  • Natural Resources
  • Neuroscience
  • Nonprofit Management
  • Political Science
  • Psychology--General
  • Public Administration
  • Sustainable Development
  • Western European Studies
  • American Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Biopsychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Cognitive Sciences
  • Communication--General
  • Conflict Resolution and Mediation/Peace Studies
  • Criminal Justice and Criminology
  • Cultural Studies
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Management and Policy
  • Ethics
  • Gender Studies
  • History
  • Homeland Security

位置及环境

城市人口 632,323
最近都市圈 Washington, DC
环境 Very large city
校园面积 84英亩

天气

温度 26.8 average low in January, 84.7 average high in September
降雨量 118 rainy days per year

交通信息

校园地图 Map
最近的飞机场 10 mile(s) from campus in Washington, D.C.
最近的客运站 10 mile(s) from campus in Washington, D.C.
最近的火车站 10 mile(s) from campus in Washington, D.C.

住宿信息

学校是否提供宿舍 College offers housing to students
宿舍类型 Coed dorms, disabled student housing
学生住校率 未报告
住宿要求 未报告
大一新生宿舍保障机制 Freshmen are guaranteed housing
校外住宿率 未报告
校外住宿援助 未报告

安全保障

24小时紧急电话/报警装置 Available
24小时保安巡逻 Available
深夜交通/护送服务 Available
电子门宿舍 Available

个人支持服务

健康服务 Offered
个人咨询 Offered
儿童看护 Offered

运动与娱乐

校际竞技

运动会级别 NCAA Division I
吉祥物 Eagle (Clawed)
校色 Red and blue

校际体育项目

运动项目 女生 男生
提供 奖学金给予 提供 奖学金给予
basketball
cross-country running
field hockey
lacrosse
soccer
swimming and diving
track and field
volleyball
wrestling
女子运动俱乐部 未报告
男子运动俱乐部 未报告

休闲运动

校内体育活动 basketball, football, soccer, table tennis, tennis, track and field, volleyball, water polo, weight lifting

学生活动

活动与组织 choral groups, concert band, dance, drama theatre, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, music theatre, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
女生联谊会 未报告
兄弟会 未报告
ROTC奖学金 Army ROTC is offered off campus, Air Force ROTC offered off campus

学生群体

男女同校
本科生人数 7,901
男女比
全日制本科生人数 7,545
学生种族划分
国际学生占比 来自98个国家,占总数的6.6%
平均年龄 20
研究生人数 5,446

本科毕业和延期情况

第1年返校率 89.8%
4年内毕业率 76.3%
5年内毕业率 79.7%
6年内毕业率 81%

就业信息

本科毕业6个月内就业率 未报告
平均起薪 未报告
本科生读研率 未报告
各专业读研率 未报告