American University
#51 in National Universities
#3 in District of Columbia
4-years Private College In Washington, DC
Total 13,885 students are enrolled in American University (7,917 undergraduate and 5,968 graduate). Among them, 1,516 students are enrolled in online degree programs. 1,531 faculties are working for American University and student to faculty ratio is 9.07 to 1.
Student Population
Total Population | 13,885 |
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Undergraduate | 7,917 |
Graduate | 5,968 |
Online Degree Enrollment | 1,516 |
Total Number of Faculty | 1,531 |
Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
Population By Gender/Attending Status
For academic year 2021-2022, total 13,885 students enrolled into American University. 7,917 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,968 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 11,240 full-time and 2,645 part-time students. By gender, 5,515 male and 9,337 female students are attending at American University. The following summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for American University.
Gender Distribution
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 14,852 | 5,515 | 9,337 |
Undergraduate | 8,463 | 3,147 | 5,316 |
Graduate | 6,389 | 2,368 | 4,021 |
Attending Status
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 14,852 | 11,240 | 3,612 |
Undergraduate | 8,463 | 8,124 | 339 |
Graduate | 6,389 | 3,116 | 3,273 |
Population by Race/Ethnicity
The following table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity at American University. There are 7,542 White (50.78%), 1,471 Black/African American (9.90%), 1,642 Hispanic (11.06%), 913 Asian (6.15%), and 3,284 students with other races.
Total
Total | Male | Female | |
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Total | 14,852 | 5,515 | 9,337 |
American Indian/Native American | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Asian | 913 | 261 | 652 |
Black/African American | 1,471 | 434 | 1,037 |
Hispanic | 1,642 | 575 | 1,067 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 7 | 6 |
White | 7,542 | 2,852 | 4,690 |
Two More | 699 | 245 | 454 |
Un-Known | 984 | 368 | 616 |
Undergraduate
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 8,463 | 3,147 | 5,316 |
American Indian/Native American | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Asian | 564 | 151 | 413 |
Black/African American | 642 | 184 | 458 |
Hispanic | 962 | 331 | 631 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 2 | 4 |
White | 4,567 | 1,699 | 2,868 |
Two More | 420 | 146 | 274 |
Un-Known | 298 | 113 | 185 |
Graduate
Total | Male | Female | |
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Total | 6,389 | 2,368 | 4,021 |
American Indian/Native American | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Asian | 349 | 110 | 239 |
Black/African American | 829 | 250 | 579 |
Hispanic | 680 | 244 | 436 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 5 | 2 |
White | 2,975 | 1,153 | 1,822 |
Two More | 279 | 99 | 180 |
Un-Known | 686 | 255 | 431 |
Distance Learning Population
American University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 1,934 students (13.02% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 5,283 students (35.57% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following summarizes the online student population for American University.
Total | Enrolled Exclusively | Enrolled Some Courses | Not In Online Courses | |
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Total | 14,852 | 1,934 | 5,283 | 7,635 |
Undergraduate | 8,463 | 61 | 4,047 | 4,355 |
Graduate | 6,389 | 1,873 | 1,236 | 3,280 |
Population by Age
The following table summarizes the students population by age at American University. 6,806 students are aged 20 to 24 (45.83% of total students), 3,552 students are aged below 20 (23.92%), 187 students are aged above 50 (1.26%). The following summarizes the student population by age at American University.
Total
Total | Male | Female | |
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Total | 14,852 | 5,515 | 9,337 |
Under 18 | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Age 18-19 | 3,524 | 1,187 | 2,337 |
Age 20-21 | 3,803 | 1,417 | 2,386 |
Age 22-24 | 3,003 | 1,103 | 1,900 |
Age 25-29 | 2,493 | 951 | 1,542 |
Age 30-34 | 984 | 437 | 547 |
Age 35-39 | 439 | 183 | 256 |
Age 40-49 | 391 | 156 | 235 |
Age 50-64 | 172 | 63 | 109 |
Over 64 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Age Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Undergraduate
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 8,463 | 3,147 | 5,316 |
Under 18 | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Age 18-19 | 3,524 | 1,187 | 2,337 |
Age 20-21 | 3,712 | 1,390 | 2,322 |
Age 22-24 | 1,058 | 481 | 577 |
Age 25-29 | 93 | 48 | 45 |
Age 30-34 | 25 | 17 | 8 |
Age 35-39 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Age 40-49 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Age 50-64 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Over 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Age Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 6,389 | 2,368 | 4,021 |
Under 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Age 18-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Age 20-21 | 91 | 27 | 64 |
Age 22-24 | 1,945 | 622 | 1,323 |
Age 25-29 | 2,400 | 903 | 1,497 |
Age 30-34 | 959 | 420 | 539 |
Age 35-39 | 429 | 178 | 251 |
Age 40-49 | 381 | 151 | 230 |
Age 50-64 | 169 | 61 | 108 |
Over 64 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Age Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |