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  • Estd. 1893
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American University Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
M.A.(29 courses)
INR 24 L - 56 LGet Fee Details
Duration1 year-30 months
Exam AcceptedPTE: 68 & Above, Duolingo: 120 & Above, IELTS: 7 & Above, TOEFL: 100 & Above, GRE
MS(25 courses)
INR 24 L - 60 LGet Fee Details
Duration11 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, PTE: 68 & Above, Duolingo: 120 & Above, TOEFL: 100 & Above, GRE, GMAT
MBA/PGDM(11 courses)
INR 25 L - 60 LGet Fee Details
Duration11 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, PTE: 68 & Above, Duolingo: 120 & Above, TOEFL: 100 & Above, GMAT, GRE
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Q:   What is American University known for?
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American University is internationally known for the following:

  • It is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, with internationally-renowned faculty. 
  • Currently, American University has more than 13,000 undergraduate, graduate and law students that have enrolled internationally. 
  • American University welcomes international students from more than 50 states and 124 countries in the world. 
  • In the Best National University Ranking 2025 American University has a ranking of #91. 
Q:   What is MBA fees in American University for international students?
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American University is one of the best choice to study MBA programme as it offers quality education at an affordable tuition fees. The American University MBA fees is INR 44,71,033 for the first-year for international students. Below we have mentioned the complete first-year MBA fees in American University including other expenses:

Fees components

Amount

Tuition & fees

INR 44,71,033

Insurance

INR 1,64,581

Transportation

INR 1,43,728

Graduate Activity Fee

INR 4,985

Technology fee

INR 19,939

Sport Center Fee

INR 10,800

Personal Expenses

INR 1,20,466

Books and Supplies

INR 91,388

Metro U-Pass Fee

INR 22,598

Global Experience Project Fee

INR 2,32,624

Total

INR 52,82,142

Also read: Top 10 MBA Colleges in the US

Q:   Which are the popular American University courses?
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We have mentioned below the complete list of American University courses for international students:

Courses

MS (14 courses)

MFA (10 courses)

MBA/PGDM (1 course)

Others (26 courses)

B.A. (31 courses)

B.Sc. (12 courses)

LL.B. PG (3 courses)

MS1 / B.Tech (5 courses)

BBA (7 courses)

LL.M. (3 courses)

Others UG (3 courses)

MFA (4 courses)

B.J.M.C. (4 courses)

LL.B. (1 course)

MPA (1 course)

Q:   What is American University fees for international students?
A: 

We have below the American University fees for international students:

Courses

Duration

1st Year Tuition Fees

MS(14 courses)

1 year-2 years

INR 21.9 L - 52.7 L

MIM(10 courses)

11 months-2 years

INR 23.2 L - 47.9 L

MBA/PGDM(1 course)

21 months

INR 44.7 L

M.A.(26 courses)

1 year-30 months

INR 22.3 L - 51.2 L

B.A.(31 courses)

4 years

INR 44.1 L

B.Sc.(12 courses)

4 years

INR 40.8 L - 44.1 L

Others PG(3 courses)

1 year-2 years

INR 25.6 L - 46.5 L

B.E. / B.Tech(5 courses)

4 years

INR 41.1 L - 44.1 L

BBA(7 courses)

4 years

INR 40.3 L - 44.1 L

LL.M.(3 courses)

1 year-2 years

INR 25.6 L - 49.7 L

Others UG(3 courses)

4 years

INR 40.8 L - 44.1 L

MFA(4 courses)

2-3 years

INR 27.9 L

B.J.M.C.(4 courses)

4 years

INR 44.1 L

LL.B.(1 course)

4 years

INR 44.1 L

MPA(1 course)

2 years

INR 30.2 L

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Q:   What is the ranking of American University in the world?
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According to a top-ranking publisher, American University has a ranking between #751-800 in 2024. In 2025, this university ranks at #711-720. An improvement can be seen in these rankings. As per another top-ranking publisher, AU ranking is #601-800 in 2025. In the Global Universities category ranking, this university ranks at #784 in the 2024-25 rankings. 

 

Q:   What is International American University world ranking?
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There is an decrease in the International American University world ranking in 2024. According to QS World University ranking 2024, the American University world ranking is 751-800, which is decline from 701-750 in 2023.

Q:   What is the application fee for international students at American University?
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American University application fees vary by application type for international students. The application fee is non-refundable and applicants must pay it to submit the application. Mentioned below is the application fee for UG and PG applications at the university:

  • UG: USD 70 or INR 5,877.80
  • PG: USD 55 or INR 4,618.27
  • MBA: USD 100 or INR  8,396.85

(USD 1 = INR 83.97)

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An MBA from the AUD Dubai is a great choice for Indian students to consider. The programme is accredited by the SACSCOC, the same platform that accredites courses for universities in USA. Students are put in real-world-like situations through case studies. The university also has an IBM Center of Ex

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Students with a minimum IELTS score 6.5 are eligible to study at the American University Dubai. The university also accepts valid TOEFL-iBT, TOEFL-iTP and emSAT scores. Given below are the minimum scores accepted for these tests at the UG and PG levels of study.

TestMinimum Score (UG)Minimum Score (PG)
TOEFL-iBT7979
TOEFL-ITP550550
EmSAT English-1550

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The American University in Dubai has a very simple application process. To apply for admissions, students need to follow the steps mentioned below.

  • Create an account on the official university website
  • Go to the "Apply Now" tab
  • Fill out the online application
  • Fill all important fields and upload the requ

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AUD Dubai ranks among the top 5% universities in the world for both international students and faculty, in the latest QS rankings. It also has the highest placement rate (92%) among universities in Dubai. It is recognised at the city's leader in sustainability, international faculty, and job outcome

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The university's operations are handled by a Board of Directors. Elias N. Bou Saab founded the AUD Dubai in 1995. He still continues to serve as the member of the Governing Board. Other members of the board include Chairman Justin G. Cooper, President Kyle Long, and Vice Chairman Habib Al Mulla.

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