American University

NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)

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Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.

Distance learning opportunities
ROTC: Army
ROTC: Air Force
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Teacher certification: Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
Teacher certification: Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers

4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20016-8001

(202) 885-1000 

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Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above 

Diploma
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctor's
First Professional

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
On-campus day care for students' children

Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits

Academic Year Prices - 2011 (full-time, first-time undergraduate students)

Tuition & Fees 2011-12 2010-11 2009-10
In District $38,071 $36,697 $34,973
In State $38,071 $36,697 $34,973
Out of State $38,071 $36,697 $34,973
Books and Supplies $800 $600 $600
On Campus      
Room and Board $13,648 $13,468 $12,930
Other Expenses $1,134 $1,300 $1,300
Off Campus      
Room and Board $13,648 $13,468 $12,930
Other Expenses $1,134 $1,300 $1,300
Off Campus With Family      
Other Expenses $1,834 $2,000 $2,000

Major NCAA Programs

Sport Conference
Basketball Patriot League
Cross Country/Track Patriot League

Financial Aid 2010-2011

Type of Aid Percent Receiving Aid Average Amount Received
Federal Grants
(scholarships/fellowships)
16.0% $5,452
State/Local Grant
(scholarships/fellowships)
4.0% $655
Institutional Grants
(scholarships/fellowships)
71.0% $19,776
Loans 56.0% $8,184
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The above information was obtained via the publicly-available database operated by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), which gathers such information for the purpose of making such information openly available to students and parents.

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