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Washington Semester Cost Guides
The costs below are estimates based on current economic conditions. An increase of approximately 5-7% for each succeeding academic year should be anticipated.
This cost guide is created for the purposes of acquiring a visa.
| Type | Costs |
|---|---|
|
Tuition* |
$28,976 |
|
Mandatory Fees |
$401 |
|
Room (based on double occupancy) |
$6,150 |
|
Board (based on a 100-block meal plan) |
$3,065 |
|
Books |
$210 |
|
Health Insurance** (AU Plan one semester) |
$962 |
|
Personal (miscellaneous, telephone, transportation) |
$580 |
|
TOTAL |
$40,344 |
| Type | Costs |
|---|---|
|
Tuition* |
$57,952 |
|
Mandatory Fees |
$802 |
|
Room (based on double occupancy) |
$12,300 |
|
Board (based on a 100-block meal plan) |
$6,130 |
|
Books |
$420 |
|
Health Insurance** (AU Plan) |
$2,302 |
|
Personal (miscellaneous, transportation, telephone) |
$1,160 |
|
TOTAL |
$81,066 |
| Type | Costs |
|---|---|
|
Tuition* |
$8,500 |
|
Mandatory Fees |
$401 |
|
Room (based on double occupancy) |
$6,150 |
|
Board (based on a 100-block meal plan) |
$3,065 |
|
Books |
$210 |
|
Health Insurance** (AU Plan one semester) |
$962 |
|
Personal (miscellaneous, telephone, transportation) |
$580 |
|
TOTAL |
$19,868 |
| Type | Costs |
|---|---|
|
Tuition* |
$17,000 |
|
Mandatory Fees |
$802 |
|
Room (based on double occupancy) |
$12,300 |
|
Board (based on a 100-block meal plan) |
$6,130 |
|
Books |
$420 |
|
Health Insurance** (AU Plan) |
$2,302 |
|
Personal (miscellaneous, telephone, transportation) |
$1,160 |
|
TOTAL |
$40,114 |
Tuition and Fees
*This cost guide is created for the purposes of acquiring a visa. Tuition is charged per semester, per credit hour.
The cost shown for the Washington Semester Programs, not including International Certificates, is the prevailing American University flat fee tuition rate for undergraduate students enrolling in 12-17.5 credits in the fall 2024 and/or spring 2025 semesters.
** Health insurance fees reflect 2023-2024 costs. Please refer to the Student Health Center web site for more information.