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American University
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016-8001		 General information
 (202) 885-1000

Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates, Bachelor degrees, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificates, Masters degrees, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificates, Doctor's degrees
Carnegie classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
Number of students: 11,449 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:$ 60

About this School
:For other universities known as American University, see American University (disambiguation). American University (AU) is an internationally-known private university in the United States located at Ward Circle, straddling the Spring Valley and American University Park areas of Northwest Washington, D.C. Roughly 5,000 undergraduate students and the same number of graduate students are currently enrolled. It is served by the Tenleytown-AU station on the Washington Metro, which is located roughly one mile from the main campus in the neighborhood of Tenleytown. AU is a member of the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area, allowing students to enroll in courses offered by other member institutions and students at other member institutions to enroll in courses at AU.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2009-20082008-20072007-2006
In-State$ 33,283$ 31,425$ 29,206
Out of State$ 33,283$ 31,425$ 29,206
Books and Supplies$ 1,000$ 600$ 600
On-Campus
Room and board$ 12,418$ 11,812$ 11,570
Other Expenses$ 1,300$ 1,300$ 1,300
Off Campus
Room and board$ 12,418$ 11,812$ 11,570
Other Expenses$ 1,300$ 1,300$ 1,300
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$ 1,300$ 1,300$ 1,300

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 10% $ 3,420
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 6% $ 792
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 59% $ 16,410
Loans to students 52% $ 10,724
 
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