Overview

Lebanese American University is a Comprehensive institution located in Beirut, LBN.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 13-5053 Chouran Beirut 1102 2801, Lebanon
Beirut

Contact Mrs. Nada Hajj
University Director of Admissions
Email: nhajj@lau.edu.lb
Phone: 961-1786456
Fax: 961-1867098

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Bioinformatics	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General	×	×
Hospitality Administration/management, General	×	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×	×
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other	×	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General	×	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General	×	×
Computer Engineering, General	×	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×	×
Industrial Engineering	×	×
Mechanical Engineering	×	×
Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering	×	×
Petroleum Engineering	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×	×
English Language And Literature/letters, Other	×	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Arabic Language And Literature	×	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Nursing Practice	×	×
Nursing Science	×	×
Pharmaceutical Sciences	×	×
Pharmacy	×	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics And Statistics	×	×
Mathematics, General	×	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Visualization	×	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work	×	×
Social Work, Other	×	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General	×	×
Political Science And Government, General	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fashion/apparel Design	×	×
Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other	×	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×	×
Interior Design	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General	×	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,027

Applied

4,555

Accepted

8,250

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,214

Females Applied

2,403

Females Accepted

75%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,813

Males Applied

2,152

Males Accepted

77%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.01

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	July 15th	February 27th	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	July 15th	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	564	510	620
SAT Math	627	570	690

Financial Aid

13,286

Avg. Financial Aid Package

5,891

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

13,539

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

1,950

Avg. Loan Aid

9,016

Avg. Grant Aid

11,170

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

Student Body

8,250

Total Undergrad students

11%

Gender

Male (49.14%)

Female (50.86%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Choral groups

Campus events:
Spring Beats Event, Iftar Dinner and Welcoming event

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Student Organizations

Most popular organizations:
Event Organization Club, Cooking Club, Premedical Club, NAPHAS (Pharmacy) Club and American Society of Mechanical Engineers Club (ASME)

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No		No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sailing	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball	No	No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Table Tennis
Tennis
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No
Water Polo	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sailing	No	No
Sand Volleyball	No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Table Tennis			No
Tennis			No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No		No
Water Polo	No	No

Faculty

868

Total Faculty

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 304

Part-time - 564

Male - 383

Female - 485