American University
Washington, DC · Official acceptance rate: 47.38%
Official Data
Source: College Scorecard, US Dept. of EducationAcceptance Rate
47.38%
SAT Average
1392
SAT Range (25th-75th)
1300-1450
ACT Median
31
ACT Range (25th-75th)
29-33
Undergrad Enrollment
7,593
Website
www.american.edu/Community Data
From 91 crowdsourced submissions
Total Submissions
91
Crowdsourced Accept Rate
60%
Avg GPA (UW)
3.78
Avg SAT
1449
Decision Breakdown
55
Accepted
1
Rejected
35
Waitlisted
0
Deferred
Avg ACT
32
SAT Range
1100-1580
GPA Range
2.60-4.00
Individual Submissions (91)
Showing 21-40 of 91 self-reported outcomes for American University
American University
DC · 2022-2023 · RD
Waitlisted
GPA (UW)
3.75
GPA (W)
4.10
Major: Anthropology pre law
First-GenLegacy8 APs
List all extracurricular involvements, including leadership roles, time commitments, major achievemeExtracurricularsFamily obligations(sick mom), president of school GSA, part of academic decathlon, Asian culture clAwardsPVSA(bronze), QB CPS + finalist, varsity letter, some school award for socsci,
Self-Reported·via Reddit
From CA
American University
DC · 2022-2023 · RD
Accepted
GPA (UW)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American University's acceptance rate?
- American University has an official acceptance rate of 47.38%. Based on 91 community-reported outcomes, the crowdsourced acceptance rate is 60%.
- What SAT score do you need for American University?
- American University has an average SAT score of 1392. Community-reported average SAT from real applicants is 1449.
- What ACT score do you need for American University?
- American University has a median ACT score of 31. Community-reported average ACT from real applicants is 32.
- What GPA do you need to get into American University?
- Based on 91 community-reported outcomes, the average unweighted GPA of applicants to American University is 3.78 (range: 2.60–4.00).