Washington, District of Columbia
American University
Total enrollment (fall 2023)
13,019
Undergraduate
7,817
Graduate
5,202
Acceptance rate (2023)
47.4%
Tuition and fees (2023)
In district
$56,543
In state
$56,543
Out of state
$56,543
17,786 applicants and 8,427 admitted in 2023.
Teacher preparation
- American University (District of Columbia; 63 completers)
Institution profile
| Sector | Private not-for-profit, four-year or above |
| Control | Private not-for-profit |
| Level | Four or more years |
| Highest degree | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship and professional practice |
| Size | 10,000-19,999 |
| Locale | City, large |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity |
| HBCU | no |
| Tribal college | no |
| Land-grant | no |
| Federal aid | Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs |
| Address | 4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20016-8001 |
| County | District of Columbia |
| Website | www.american.edu/ |