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American University

4400 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C.

  • #711-720 QS Global World Ranking
  • PrivateStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 11,317Total Students
  • 1,140Faculty
  • 1,497Int'l Students
QS Global World Ranking
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Status
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Research Output
The research intensity of the University, based on the number of papers output relative to the University’s size.
Total Students
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.

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QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #601+
  • 2014
    #471-480
  • 2015
    #431-440
  • 2016
    #=373
  • 2017
    #384
  • 2018
    #471-480
  • 2019
    #541-550
  • 2020
    #601-650
  • 2021
    #651-700
  • 2022
    #651-700
  • 2023
    #701-750
  • 2024
    #791-800
  • 2025
    #711-720
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Student & Staff

Total students
11,317

33%
67%

International students
1,497

45%
55%

Total faculty staff
1,140

98
1042

Total students
11,317

33%
67%

International students
1,497

45%
55%

Total faculty staff
1,140

1042
98
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Campus locations

Washington D.C., Washington, United States

American University,

4400 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. , Washington D.C. , Washington , United States , 20016

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