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Fall  2017 Top Ten Nationalities of all AUS Students

*Student Headcount excludes all Incoming IXO students

 

Total number of student nationalities in Fall 2017: 95

 

Fall 2017 Student Enrollment

*Total Fall 2017 Enrollment: 5,675
*College of Arts and Sciences includes 10 post undergraduate transient students
*Student Headcount excludes all Incoming IXO students

Enrollment 

  Headcount
Undergraduate*           5,112
Graduate             395
Total            5,507
Achievement Academy             168
Total Fall AUS Enrollment           5,675

*Fall 2017 UG headcount includes 10 post-undergraduate transient students

Entry scores for New UG Students 

Average high school GPA of Fall 2017 freshman class 93.3%
Average TOEFL score 588
Average IELTS Score 7.05

Gender of all students

Female 50.9%
Male 49.1%

*Student Headcount excludes all Incoming IXO students

Fall 2017 Undergraduate Class Section Sizes

Class size 1-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+ Total
Number of Sections Fall 2017              46   264      455      224        15         5        16   1,025

*AUS uses the common data set definitions when calculating class sizes

  Fall 2017
Average class size 24.7
Median class size 24
Most common class size 21

*AUS uses the common data set definitions when calculating class sizes

Campus Life

  Fall 2017
  %
Percentage of Female Students Living on Campus   34.3%
Percentage of Male Students Living on Campus  30.7%
Percentage of Students Living on Campus  32.5%

 

24 sports teams-15 Male and 9 Female teams.
432 active student volunteers in community service 
AUS has 67 student clubs & organizations - 30 cultural & 37 non-cultural clubs.
403 students currently work on campus.
280 students are active in the Student Multicultural Learning Program.

About Our Faculty

There are 365 full-time undergraduate/graduate faculty and 12 AABP faculty     
Approximately 91.8% of full-time faculty hold a terminal degree.             
Approximately 48.2% of full-time faculty are US or Canadian citizens.     
93.8% of undergraduate/graduate teaching faculty in Fall 2017 are full-time
46 nationalities are represented among the faculty  

 

*Faculty headcount includes Department Heads and Associate Deans

About Our Alumni

Percentage of all alumni living in the UAE 82.2%
Percentage of all alumni living in Dubai 30.9%
Percentage of all alumni living in Sharjah 25.9%
Percentage of AUS alumni living in Abu Dhabi 15.3%

As of Fall 2017 AUS has awarded 11,741 bachelor degrees and 1,482 master's degrees.

Total number of AUS alumni nationalities: 102

 

 

AUS Undergraduate Attrition and Graduation Rates - Percentages (Cohorts Fall 2009 - Fall 2018)

*Cohort includes New as well as Matriculated Students
** Numbers as of Fall 2018 Census Date

AUS Undergraduate Freshman to Sophomore Retention Rates (Cohorts Fall 2009 - Fall 2018)

*Cohort includes New as well as Matriculated Students

AUS Graduate Attrition and Graduation Rates - Percentages (Cohorts Fall 2009 - Fall 2018)

* Numbers as of Fall 2018 Census Date

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