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American University Scholarships

4400 Massachusetts Ave NW Tuition In/Out-State: $31,425 / $31,425 Total Fall Enrollment: 11,449
Washington , DC 20016-8001 Books and Supplies: $600 Applicants Admitted: 53%
(202) 885-1000 On-campus Room and Board: $11,812 Receiving Aid of Some Type: 82%
WWW.AMERICAN.EDU Undergraduate Application Fee: $45 Receiving Institutional Aid: 59% , $16,410 on average
Source: National Center for Education Statistics

  • American University General Information

    Will I get in?
    Address
    4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016-8001
    Phone Number
    (202) 885-1000
    Web Address
    WWW.AMERICAN.EDU
    Mission Statement
    -
    Type of School
    Four or more years, Private not-for-profit
    Religious affiliation
    United Methodist
    Highest degree offered
    Doctoral and First-professional
    Calendar
    Semester
    Setting
    Large city
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    American University Size

    Total enrollment
    7,464
    Enrolled full time
    6,734
    Enrolled part time
    730
    For a 12-month period as of 2007.

    American University Student Body

    Men enrolled full time
    2,544
    Women enrolled full time
    4,190
    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    5%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    5%
    Hispanic
    4%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    58%
    Non-Resident Alien
    6%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    20%

  • American University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $45
    Applied
    15,847
    Admitted
    8,436
    Enrolled
    1,286
    Admitted %
    53%

    American University Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Neither required nor recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Required
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Recommended

    American University Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    93%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    590
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    690
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    580
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    670
    Students submitting ACT
    43%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    25
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    30

  • American University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $31,425
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $31,425
    Books and Supplies
    $600
    On-campus room and board
    $11,812
    Off-campus room and board
    $11,812

    American University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    82%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    10% , $3,420 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    59% , $16,410 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    52% , $10,724 on average

  • American University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master
    American/United States Studies/Civilization 4 0
    Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other 3 0
    European Studies/Civilization 0 0
    French Studies 6 0
    German Studies 1 0
    Latin American Studies 9 11
    Near and Middle Eastern Studies 0 0
    Women's Studies 8 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Biochemistry 6 0
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 25 5
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master
    Accounting 0 9
    Business Administration and Management, General 244 115
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 0 0
    Management Information Systems, General 2 9
    Taxation 0 23
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 98 56
    Journalism 63 46
    Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services Bachelor Master
    Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects 0 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master
    Computer Science 4 4
    Education Bachelor Master
    Education, General 0 0
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 0 32
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 0
    Elementary Education and Teaching 12 57
    International and Comparative Education 0 19
    Mathematics Teacher Education 0 0
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 65
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 0 18
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master
    Creative Writing 0 17
    English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 26 11
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master
    French Language and Literature 3 0
    Language Interpretation and Translation 0 0
    Russian Language and Literature 0 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 5 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0 0
    History Bachelor Master
    History, General 46 19
    Legal Professions and Studies Bachelor Master
    American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 31 60
    International Law and Legal Studies 0 98
    Law 0 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 5 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master
    Applied Mathematics 0 0
    Mathematics, General 3 2
    Statistics, General 6 6
    Statistics, Other 0 1
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 17 5
    Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 0 51
    Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master
    Environmental Science 0 6
    Environmental Studies 9 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Bachelor Master
    Health and Physical Education, General 10 0
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 0 12
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master
    Ethics 0 12
    Philosophy 20 6
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Acoustics 13 0
    Chemistry, General 3 3
    Physics, General 3 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master
    Clinical Psychology 0 0
    Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics 0 0
    Experimental Psychology 0 0
    Personality Psychology 0 2
    Psychology, General 56 18
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master
    Public Administration 0 66
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 0 24
    Public Policy Analysis 0 47
    Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 49 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master
    Anthropology 10 15
    Applied Economics 0 0
    Economics, General 37 22
    Economics, Other 0 0
    International Economics 0 0
    International Relations and Affairs 354 294
    Political Science and Government, General 161 35
    Political Science and Government, Other 0 0
    Social Sciences, General 51 0
    Social Sciences, Other 0 0
    Sociology 13 7
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 7 6
    Arts Management 0 14
    Cinematography and Film/Video Production 35 21
    Dance, General 0 1
    Dance, Other 0 0
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5 0
    Film/Cinema Studies 0 25
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 5 0
    Graphic Design 6 0
    Intermedia/Multimedia 0 0
    Music History, Literature, and Theory 0 0
    Music, General 7 0
    Painting 0 12
    Sculpture 0 0

  • American University Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    Nov 15th
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    Dec 31st
    College will notify student of early action by
    -
    Priority application deadline
    -
    Financial aid priority deadline
    -
    Regular application deadline
    Jan 15th
    Fall application deadline
    Jan 15th
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    Jan 15th
    SAT Subject score report due
    Jun 1st
    Financial aid deadline
    Feb 15th
    Transfer priority application deadline
    Mar 1st
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    Mar 1st
    Transfer application closing date
    Jul 1st
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    Apr 1st
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    May 1st
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    May 1st

  • American University Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    -
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    -
    Virtual Tour Link
    https://www.ecampustours.com/VirtualTours/Default.aspx?FafsaCode=001434&login=false
    Enable Regional Events
    -

    American University Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    -
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    -
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    American University Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    Yes
    Air Force
    Yes

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Scholarship Description
The "Roger L. and Mary F. Kresge CCPA Scholarship" was established in 1999 to provide financial assistance to Broome County residents that are part-time or full-time undergraduate students in the College of Community and Public Affairs with good academic standing, financial need, and who are seeking a degree in studies affecting children and young adults.Student must have a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file with the BU Financial Aid Services Office. Student must make a formal application by April 15. The application is available on the College of Community and Public Affairs website, which can be linked to through the Binghamton University homepage. The review and selection of the recipient is done by faculty in College of Community and Public Affairs. Recipients will be chosen in the spring for the following academic year.
Amount
-
Number of Awards
-
Renewable
-
Renewal Criteria
-

Award Criteria Requirements:

Financial need
Y
GPA
-
SAT
-
ACT
-
Class Standing
-
State
-
Other
Awarded to provide financial assistance to Broome County residents that are part-time or full-time undergraduate students in the College of Community and Public Affairs with good academic standing, and who are seeking a degree in studies affecting children and young adults
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