For Prospective Students:
Phone: 202-885-6500
Fax: 202-885-1025
E-mail: facounselor@american.edu
For Current or Continuing Students:
Phone: 202-885-8000
Email: financialaid@american.edu
No need-based financial aid is available to international students (non-U.S. citizens).
Eligibility for federal and university need-based aid is limited to U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, and eligible non-citizens who are currently living within the United States for purposes other than studying.
More information about financial issues and merit scholarship opportunities for international students is available at www.american.edu/admissions/international/firstyearmeritawards.cfm
Early Decision I: CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE: Nov. 15, FAFSA: Feb. 15
Early Decision II: CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE: Jan. 15, FAFSA: Feb. 15
Regular Decision Freshman: FAFSA & CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE: Feb. 15
Transfer: FAFSA & CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE: Mar. 1
Current (Continuing) AU Students: FAFSA: May 1
For the most up to date undergraduate costs of attendance, please visit the Student Accounts page.
The Department of State provides support to a network of Educational Advising/Information Centers around the world.
