American University
Common Data Set 2020-21
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Acceptance Rate
38.7%
Applications
20,036
Admitted
7,744
Enrolled
1,585
SAT Composite 25th
1,220
All Extracted Fields
B. Enrollment And Persistence
- Nonresidents
- 43
- Hispanic/Latino
- 239
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 163
- White, non-Hispanic
- 904
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 3
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 101
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 2
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 92
- TOTAL
- 1607
- Certificate/diploma
- 138
- Associate degrees
- 1798
- Bachelor's degrees
- 1798
- Postbachelor's certificates
- 79
- Master's degrees
- 1940
- Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
- 61
- Doctoral degrees – professional practice
- 382
C. First-Time, First-Year Admission
- Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
- 7125
- Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
- 12911
- Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
- 2627
- Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
- 5117
- Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 539
- Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
- 1046
- Percent Submitting SAT Scores
- 50
- Percent Submitting ACT Scores
- 31
- Number Submitting SAT Scores
- 800
- Number Submitting ACT Scores
- 494
- SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 1220
- SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 1390
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
- 630
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
- 710
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 590
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 680
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 27
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 32
- ACT Math: 25th Percentile
- 24
- ACT Math: 50th Percentile
- 29
- ACT English: 25th Percentile
- 28
- ACT English: 50th Percentile
- 34