Overview

The American University in Cairo is a 4-year institution located in New Cairo, EGY.

Location & Contact

Address AUC Avenue, PO Box 74 New Cairo 11835
Cairo
Egypt

Contact Ms. Randa Kamel
Chief Enrollment Officer and Assistant Provost for Student Services
Email: randakamel@aucegypt.edu
Phone: 202-26154601

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Near And Middle Eastern Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Actuarial Science	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×
Finance, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism	×
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Engineering	×
Construction Engineering	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
Petroleum Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Comparative Literature	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Science, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Archeology	×
Economics, General	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Film/cinema/media Studies	×
Graphic Design	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music Technology	×
Theatre Literature, History And Criticism	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,705

Applied

1,878

Accepted

5,538

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,349

Females Applied

992

Females Accepted

30%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

3,356

Males Applied

886

Males Accepted

26%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

90.8

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	June 1st	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

17,640

Private

Fees

420

Full-time student fees

7,720

Room & board

Financial Aid

3,711

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,752

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

2,991

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Student Body

5,538

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

Gender

Male (44.28%)

Female (55.72%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	10%

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No		No
Badminton	No		No
Basketball			No
Crew	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Gymnastics	No		No
Soccer			No
Squash			No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Table Tennis			No
Tennis			No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball			No
Water Polo	No		No
Weight Lifting		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No	No	No
Badminton	No		No
Basketball			No
Crew	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Gymnastics	No		No
Soccer			No
Squash			No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Table Tennis			No
Tennis			No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball			No
Water Polo	No	No	No
Weight Lifting	No	No	No

Faculty

855

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 409

Part-time - 446

Male - 384

Female - 471