American University

Entering Class Stats

Fall 2010 Selectivity

Selectivity	more selective
Fall 2010 acceptance rate	43%
Early decision acceptance rate	73%
Early action acceptance rate	N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)	42%

Fall 2010 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments

Applicants	16,924
Female applicants	10,095
Male applicants	6,829
Applicants accepted	7,357
Female applicants accepted	4,530
Male applicants accepted	2,827
Freshman enrollment	1,502
Female freshman enrollment	914
Male freshman enrollment	588
Early decision applicants	565
Early decision applicants accepted	415
Early decision applicants enrolled	380
Early action applicants	N/A
Early action applicants accepted	N/A
Early action applicants enrolled	N/A
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action	25%

Fall 2010 Wait List

School has a wait list	Yes
Applicants placed on wait list	1,277
Students accepting place on wait list	277
Students accepted from wait list	0

Fall 2010 High School Rank

Freshman students submitting high school class standing

43%

Fall 2010 High School GPA

Freshman students submitting high school GPA	100%
Average high school GPA	3.8
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range	N/A

Fall 2010 Freshman SAT Scores

Freshman students submitting SAT scores	79%
SAT Critical Reading average score	650
SAT Critical Reading 25th-75th percentile range	590-710
SAT Critical Reading score breakdown

SAT Math average score	625
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range:	580-680

SAT Writing average score	637
SAT Writing 25th-75th percentile range	580-690
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range	N/A

Fall 2010 Freshman ACT Scores

Freshman students submitting ACT scores	50%
Average ACT Composite score	28
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range	27-31

ACT English 25th-75th percentile range	26-33

ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range	25-30