Applying to American - Admission Stats, Acceptance Ratio, Admission Yield

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 40.63%. A total of 19,510 students (6,354 men and 13,062 women) have applied to and 7,926 (2,417 men and 5,466 women) students admitted to American University.

Among them, 575 male and 1,186 female students have enrolled into American and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 22.22%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.

At American, 441 applicants (25% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 303 applicants (17%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.

The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,370 at American. SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,430 and 25^th percentile score is 1,290.

The average ACT score is 31 (ACT Composite) . The 75^th percentile score of ACT is 32 and the 25^th percentile score is 29.

The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at American. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of American with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.

For applying to American University, applicants require to submit 6 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.

In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Legacy status.