$18,486
$36,890
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details47%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,405 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 1,543 |
| Total Received | 2,948 |
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| SAT | 0903 |
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The American University in Cairo was founded in 1919. Its curriculum is based on U.S. educational principles and English is the language of instruction. It has relocated to the suburb of New Cairo. Its campus is 260-acres.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 6,659 |
| Established in | 1919 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • CSAB (Computing Sciences Accreditation Board) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) |
260-acre, suburban campus in New Cairo (population: 200,000). Served by bus.
The American University in Cairo
AUC Avenue
New Cairo 11835, EG 11835
| Application fee | $80 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
March 1 (priority deadline) May 15 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | May 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Required of some SAT or ACT Required of some |
47%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,405 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 1,543 |
| Total Received | 2,948 |
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
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State residency
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
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Essay
Interview
Minority affiliation
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Secondary school record
Sherif Zoheir
Director of Admissions
P: 212 730-8800
F: 212 730-1600
aucegypt@aucnyo.edu
| Tuition | $17,986 |
| Additional fees | $500 |
| Books & supplies | $750 |
| Total | $19,236 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $3,711 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $15,525 |
$3,711
Need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $5,688,856 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $5,688,856 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $4,027,314 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $4,027,314 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Not Required/Recommended |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Maximum transfered
75
Minimum transfers must complete
45
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