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American University
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  • 4 Year
  • WASHINGTON, DC

American University Cost

Cost Overview

Value
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Based on average net price, earnings potential, student and alumni reviews, and additional factors.
Net Price
$28,622 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

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Net Price Breakdown

Net Price
$28,622 / year
National
$15,523
Average Total Aid Awarded
$27,332 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
81%
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Net Price by Household Income
  • <$30k
    $10,818/ year
  • $30-48k
    $11,743/ year
  • $49-75k
    $15,197/ year
  • $76-110k
    $21,773/ year
  • $110k+
    $40,073/ year

Net price is the average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Sticker Price Breakdown

In-State Tuition
$55,724 / year
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,724 / year
Average Housing Cost
$10,096 / year
Average Meal Plan Cost
$6,314 / year
Books & Supplies
$800 / year
Tuition Guarantee Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

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