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  • Estd. 1893
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American University Courses and Fees 2025

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(25 courses)
INR 23 L - 56 LGet Fee Details
Duration11 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, TOEFL: 100 & Above, PTE: 68 & Above
M.A.(29 courses)
INR 23 L - 53 LGet Fee Details
Duration1 year-30 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, PTE: 68 & Above, TOEFL: 100 & Above
MBA/PGDM(11 courses)
INR 24 L - 56 LGet Fee Details
Duration11 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, TOEFL: 100 & Above, GMAT
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Q:   Is American University hard to get in?
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According to a top-ranking publisher, American University has an acceptance rate of around 47% making it moderately selective for admissions for international students. Some of the general requirements to be considered for admissions are given as follows:

  • SAT/ACT scores
  • Overall Student's GPA
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency 
  • Additional Academic Factors 
Q:   Is American University good for CS?
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American University in Washington, D.C., has a strong computer Science curriculum. Depending on your own priorities and objectives, yes. The computer Science curriculum at American University is renowned for having a solid theoretical and practical foundation. A wide range of subjects are covered in the curriculum, such as computer systems, algorithms, data structures, and software development. Students can use labs and research possibilities, among other contemporary facilities and resources.

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)

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American University Fee Breakdown 2025

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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 MBA fees in American University for international students?
A: 

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:   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:   How much is American university application fee?
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There is an application fee of USD 75 for admission to an undergraduate course at American University. For applying to a graduate course at the American University, there is an application fee of USD 55. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid upfront for the application to be considered for admission.

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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