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Cost of Attendance :
$76,925

Prepayment Plan Available

Installment Plan Available

Tuition & Fees :
$57,425
Room & Board :
$17,012
Books & Supplies :
$1,000
Other Expenses :
$1,488
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Email
facounselor@american.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
On or about April 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Institutional Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001434 Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,409 (76.2%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
956 (67.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
956 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
510 (53.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
92%
Average Award
$45,625
Need-Based Gift
Received by 927 (97.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $36,155
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 844 (88.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,039
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 404 (42.3%) of aid recipients
345 (18.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $18,297
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
4,538 (61.7%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
3,492 (77.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,492 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
854 (24.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
75%
Average Award
$39,837
Need-Based Gift
Received by 3,284 (94.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $30,096
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,053 (87.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,055
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,507 (43.2%) of aid recipients
1,344 (18.3%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $13,379
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
Not reported
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
Not reported
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Faculty/Staff
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Religious Affiliation
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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