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Online Degrees and Programs at American

Online Degree Program Undergraduate, Graduate
Online Courses Undergraduate, Graduate
Number of Online Programs 15 Programs
Offered Award Levels MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
2024 Tuition & Fees $56,543

Distance Learning Opportunities (Online Classes) at American University

American University offers the distance education programs for both undergraduate and graduate programs. A student is able to complete all the required coursework via distance education for the program.
Total 1,516 students have enrolled online exclusively and 2,507 students have took some online courses at American University.
The 2024 undergraduate program tuition & fees is $56,543 at American University.
The following table summarizes the general information about online programs/courses at American University.
Distance Education (Online Learning) Information at American University
Distance Education Program
(Online Degree Program)
Undergraduate, Graduate
Distance Education Course
(Online Course)
Undergraduate, Graduate
Number of Online Programs OfferedTotal 15 Online Major Programs
Offered Awarded Levels via Distance EducationMaster: 8 programs
Doctorate: 1 programs
Less than 1 year certificate: 1 programs
Post-BS certificate: 5 programs
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Tuition & Fees* $56,543 (Undergraduate)
$33,239 (Graduate)
Number of Enrolled in Online Courses1,516

Offered Online Degrees at American

American University offers 201 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's, Doctorate, Less than 1 year certificate and Post-BS Certificate degree and/or programs.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
American University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Less than 1 year certificate111
Associate's Degree10
Bachelor's Degree640
Master's Degree728
Doctor's degree131
Post-graduate Certificate395
Total20115

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2023-2024, the average undergraduate program tuition & fees is $56,543 at American University. The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.92% compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the undergraduate school tuition & fees trends over last 5 years.
* The tuition & fees is for regular (traditional) degree program and for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
American University
20202021202220232024
Tuition & Fees$49,889$51,361$51,334$53,889$56,543
[Chart] American University Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees is $33,239 at American University The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -15.05% compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 5 years.
* The graduate tuition & fees is for regular (traditional) degree program and for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees
American University
2021202220232024
Tuition & Fees$31,113$35,524$38,456$39,126$33,239
[Chart] American University Graduate Tuition & Fees

Enrolled Students in Online Learning

At American University, 1,516 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,507 students are enrolled in some online course out of total 13,885 students.
In undergraduate schools, 1,879 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,144 students join some online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment
American University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total13,8857,9175,968
Online Exclusively1,516451,471
In Some Online Classes2,5071,834673
Not In Online Classes9,8626,0383,824
[Chart] American University Enrolled Students in Online Learning