Lebanese American University: Ranking & Review
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Acceptance Rate | 75% |
|---|---|
| Admission selection | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
| Total enrollment | 8,500 |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $30,000 | $13,750 |
| International students | $30,000 | $13,750 |
General info
| Alternative names | LAU الجامعة الاميركية اللبنانية |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1924 |
| Motto | To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield |
| Accreditation | Ministère de l'Education et de l'Enseignement supérieur, Liban |
| Affiliations and memberships | Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU) American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Association of American International Colleges and Universities (AAICU) College Board Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Conseil National de Recherches Scientifiques (CNRS) AAICU Direct Educational Exchange Program (AAICU-DEEP) |
| Academic structure | School of Architecture and Design School of Arts and Sciences Adnan Kassar School of Business School of Engineering Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing School of Pharmacy School of Graduate Studies and Research |
| Colors | green, white |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Private |
| Housing | Provides housing |
| Financial aids | Offers financial aids |
| Total FTE staff | 850 |
| Student/staff ratio | 10 |
| Religious affiliation | None |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.lau.edu.lb |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 13-5053, Chouran Beirut, Beirut, 1102 2801 Lebanon |
| Urbanization level | Urban |
| City population | 361,000 |
| Phone | +961 (1) 786 456 |
| Fax | +961 (1) 867 098 |