Important Information
- Total undergraduate enrollment：8,287
- International students：8.6%
- Degree-seeking student gender distribution：37:63
American University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,287, with a gender distribution of 38 percent male students and 62 percent female students. In sports, American University is part of the NCAA I.
Enrollment
Total enrollment
14,311
Total undergraduate enrollment
8,287
Total graduate enrollment
6,024
Full-time degree-seeking students
7,253
Part-time degree-seeking students
232
Non-degree-seeking students
9.7%
Students 25 and older
2%
Average age of full-time students
20
Average age of all undergraduates
20
In-state students
-
Out-of-state students
83%
Undergraduates who are first generation
16%
Region from which most U.S. students come
Middle Atlantic
International students
8.6%
Number of countries represented by international students
-
Countries most represented by international students
China34%
Vietnam3.7%
United Kingdom2.4%
Dominican Republic2.3%
Panama2.3%
Saudi Arabia2.3%
Degree-seeking student gender distribution
Degree-seeking women63%
Degree-seeking men37%
Degree-seeking student diversity
White56%
Hispanic13%
International9%
Black7%
Asian7%
Two or more races4%
Unknown3%
American Indian0%
Pacific Islander0%
Religious breakdown
-
Enrolled students who are veterans or active service members
0.7%
Student Clubs & Organizations
Registered clubs and organizations
240
Student activities
Choral groups
Musical theater
Concert band
Television station
Opera
Jazz band
Pep band
Drama/theater
Dance
Symphony orchestra
Radio station
Literary magazine
Student government
Campus ministries
Student newspaper
Model UN
Yearbook
Music ensembles
Student film society
International student organization
Honor societies
Alpha Kappa Delta
Aplha Epsilon Delta
Beta Gamma Sigma
Golden Key
Iota Iota Iota
Kappa Delta Pi
Kappa Tau Alpha
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Omicron Delta Epsilon
Phi Alpha Theta
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Sigma Tau
Pi Alpha Alpha
Psi Chi
Tau Sigma
Upsilon Pi Epsilon Association
Religious organizations
Baha'i Community
Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist Community
Theraveda Buddhist Community
Baptist Community
Chi Alpha Christian Community
Cru Community
Episcopal-Anglican Community
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Latter Day Saints Community (Mormon) Community
Orthodox Community
Roman Catholic Community
United Methodist-Protestant Community
Hindu Community
Humanist Community
Islamic Community
Jewish Community (AU Hillel)
Unitarian Universalist Community
Interfaith Project
Minority and international student organizations
Black Student Alliance
Arab Student Association
Carribbean Student Association
South Asian Intercultural Communcation Asssociation
NAACP
Korean Intercultural Communcation Asssociation
African Student Association
Chinese Intercultural Communcation Asssociation
Philippine Intercultural Communcation Asssociation
Latino And American Student Organization
Muslim Student Association
Other organizations
AU Gamers
Health Without Borders
AU Peace Corps Community
Habitat for Humanity
Debate Society
Entrepreneurs Club
Kenndey Political Union
Operation Smile
AU Vets
Fair Trade Student Association
Students Against Sexual Violence
Med of Empowerment and Excellence
NAACP
Network of Enlightened Women
Gospel Choir
Greek Life
Number of fraternities
17
Fraternities with chapter houses
不相关 不适用
Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity
Independent91%
In fraternity9%
Number of sororities
13
Sororities with chapter houses
不相关 不适用
Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority
Independent89%
In sorority11%
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Air Force ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Howard University)
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Georgetown University)
Navy ROTC
Not offered
Events
Popular Campus Events
Kennedy Political Union award-wining speaker series
Founders Day Ball
Earth Day Celebration
Family Weekend
Campus Beautification Day
Freshmen Service Experience
Publications
Student Publication(s)
The Eagle
General Housing Information
Housing available to students
Yes
Campus housing available for all unmarried students regardless of year
Yes
School provides assistance in finding off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available
Yes
Students required to live in school-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing
FreshmenNo
SophomoresNo
JuniorsNo
SeniorsNo
Students on campus during weekends (on average)
-
Students living on- and off-campus
-
Types of campus housing available
coed dorms
theme housing
other housing options
Residence Hall Information
College-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing buildings
13
College-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access
100%
Residence hall breakdown
-
Residence Information for Specific Groups
Special housing for international students available
-
Disabled-student housing available
-
Contact Information
Athletic director
William Walker
Athletic director phone number
(202) 885-3001
Athletic director email
mailto:walker@american.edu
Athletic director/department website
http://www.aueagles.com/landing/index
NCAA/NAIA Intercollegiate Varsity Sports
Collegiate athletic association
NCAA I
Collegiate athletic conference
Patriot League
Scholarship Sports
Sports
Men's
Women's
Basketball
Cross country
Field hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Track and field (outdoor)
Volleyball
Wrestling
Nonscholarship Sports
Sports
Men's
Women's
Basketball
Cross country
Field hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Track and field (outdoor)
Volleyball
Wrestling
Club Sports (intercollegiate)
Sports
Men's
Women's
Baseball
Basketball
Crew (lightweight)
Cross country
Equestrian
Field hockey
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice hockey
Lacrosse
Rugby
Sailing
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Ultimate frisbee
Volleyball
Intramural/recreational sports
Sports
Men's
Women's
Basketball
Football (lightweight)
Soccer
Ultimate frisbee
Volleyball
-
Student body
- Enrollment
-
Clubs & organizations
- Student Clubs & Organizations
- Greek Life
- Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
- Events
- Publications
-
Housing
- General Housing Information
- Residence Hall Information
- Residence Information for Specific Groups
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Sports
- Contact Information
- NCAA/NAIA Intercollegiate Varsity Sports
- Scholarship Sports
- Nonscholarship Sports
- Club Sports (intercollegiate)
- Intramural/recreational sports
