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The American University of Paris

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Overview

The American University of Paris is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Paris, Ile-de-France, France. Established in 1962, The American University of Paris (AUP) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. AUP provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 64-year-old French higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 60-69%. It is considered a moderately selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. AUP also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

The American University of Paris's Control Typeprivate

Entity

The American University of Paris's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The American University of Paris' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

The American University of Paris's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
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Acronym AUP
Founded 1962
Motto At Home in the World
Colours Red, blue and black
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Location

Address 5, Boulevard de la Tour-Maubourg
Paris
75007 Ile-de-France
France
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The American University of Paris Phone Number (0)1 40 62 06 00
The American University of Paris Fax Number (0)1 47 05 34 32
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The American University of Paris is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1962


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important The American University of Paris's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Delaware State Board of Education (DSBE)
  • Ministère de lʼEnseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de lʼInnovation, France


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize The American University of Paris as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The American University of Paris Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of The American University of Paris is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify The American University of Paris's academic range and degree level offering.



The American University of Paris: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes Yes
M&H
S&T
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Programs and Courses

The American University of Paris Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

The American University of Paris Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of The American University of Paris categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at The American University of Paris.



The American University of Paris: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro) over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro)
International
students		 over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro) over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact The American University of Paris Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official The American University of Paris website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

The American University of Paris Admission Info


The American University of Paris's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

The American University of Paris is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


The American University of Paris's Admission Selection Admission Selection

The American University of Paris has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The American University of Paris's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


The American University of Paris's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


The American University of Paris's Admission Office Admission Office

5, Boulevard de la Tour-Maubourg
Paris 75007
(0)1 40 62 07 20


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact The American University of Paris's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

The American University of Paris Size and Profile


The American University of Paris's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The American University of Paris has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


The American University of Paris's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

The American University of Paris's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


The American University of Paris's Control Type Control Type

The American University of Paris is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


The American University of Paris's Entity Type Entity Type

The American University of Paris is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


The American University of Paris's Campus Setting Campus Setting

The American University of Paris's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


The American University of Paris's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

The American University of Paris adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


The American University of Paris's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


The American University of Paris is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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The American University of Paris's Library University Library

Yes Visit The American University of Paris's Library


The American University of Paris's Housing University Housing

Yes


The American University of Paris's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


The American University of Paris's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

The American University of Paris Services


The American University of Paris's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


The American University of Paris's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


The American University of Paris's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


The American University of Paris's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


The American University of Paris's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

The American University of Paris Organisational Structure

The academic structure of The American University of Paris consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Department of Art History and Fine Arts
  • Department of Comparative Literature and English
  • Department of Computer Science, Mathematics and Environmental Science
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Film Studies
  • Department of French Studies and Modern Languages
  • Department of Global Communications
  • Department of History
  • Department of International and Comparative Politics
  • Department of International Business Administration
  • Department of Psychology

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Memberships and Affiliations

The American University of Paris Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Council of International Schools (CIS)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The American University of Paris public or private?

The American University of Paris is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is The American University of Paris profit or non-profit?

The American University of Paris is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of The American University of Paris in terms of enrollment?

The American University of Paris has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of The American University of Paris in terms of academic staff?

The American University of Paris's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.

Is The American University of Paris a coeducational institution?

The American University of Paris is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does The American University of Paris use?

The American University of Paris adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is The American University of Paris affiliated with?

None.

Does The American University of Paris admit international students?

Yes.

What is The American University of Paris's acceptance rate and admission policy?

The American University of Paris's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend The American University of Paris AUP?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro). International students: over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is The American University of Paris AUP located?

The American University of Paris is located in Paris, Ile-de-France, France. Address: 5, Boulevard de la Tour-Maubourg.

Is The American University of Paris AUP accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, The American University of Paris is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (since 1962).

Does The American University of Paris offer financial aid?

Yes

Does The American University of Paris offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does The American University of Paris have a university library?

Yes

Does The American University of Paris provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does The American University of Paris have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does The American University of Paris offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does The American University of Paris offer career services?

Not reported

Does The American University of Paris offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does The American University of Paris have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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