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If you have taken Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), A Levels, or other placement or leaving exams, please request that those results be submitted to 麻豆破解版鈥檚 Office of Admissions to receive placement credit (if applicable).
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Once your high school degree has been posted, please submit your final high school transcript and any official standardized test scores (if not test optional) to the Office of Admissions by June 30.
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Enroll a smartphone in DUO MFA, and use the DUO Mobile app on that smartphone to secure your login attempts. You may register multiple devices.
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Tuberculosis Screening Requirement
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First-Year students are defined as those who have been directly admitted to an undergraduate degree program at 麻豆破解版 and have not attended another postsecondary institution (not including dual-enrollment credits completed during high school tenure). The housing status will be parallel to how the Office of Admissions has classified an incoming student. Apply through the First-Year application process. Application opens for 2024-2025: April 2024 Priority deadline: May 7, 2024
Take the Language Placement Exam (only required for specific majors) Optional for matriculation:
Available April 4, 2025 鈥 Due May 18, 2025 鈥 Add to calendar
The Language Placement Exam is only required if you plan to take a language while at 麻豆破解版 or pursue a major that requires a language, and you have prior experience with that language. The Language Placement Exam results inform which specific course best aligns with your language level. Once you have completed the Exam, take a screenshot of your score report and send it to your advisor. Take the exam by May 18th to ensure optimal advising services. The exam will remain open through August. Note: SIS students must take a language while at 麻豆破解版. If you have questions about whether a language is required for your major, please contact your advisor. For information on how to take the Placement Exam for the language you want to pursue, visit the link in the Read More button.
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Available April 4, 2025 鈥 Due May 18, 2025 鈥 Add to calendar
The Math Placement Exam is only required if you plan to pursue a major that requires Calculus. The Exam results inform which specific Calculus course best aligns with your mathematics level. Take the exam by May 18th to ensure optimal advising services. The Exam will remain open through August. Please do not take the Math Placement Exam if your major does not require Calculus. To determine which majors require the Math Placement Exam, visit the link in the Read More button.
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Available June 1, 2025 鈥 Due July 15, 2025 鈥 Add to calendar
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Available June 20, 2025 鈥 Due August 1, 2025 鈥 Add to calendar
Now that you have completed your New Eagle Questionnaire, received guidance on what classes to take, and learned how to plan your course schedule, it is time to register for classes. Regular Decision students register on June 20.
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Available June 23, 2025 鈥 Due August 23, 2025 鈥 Add to calendar
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Available July 1, 2025 鈥 Due August 1, 2025 鈥 Add to calendar
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Available July 1, 2025 鈥 Due August 1, 2025 鈥 Add to calendar
Review, enroll or modify meal plan enrollment for the upcoming Academic Year. First- and second-year students residing in campus housing are required to be on a meal plan based on credits earned at 麻豆破解版. One Card & Dining Services office will default enroll required meal plan holders in their specified meal plan as noted below. Students may elect to increase their meal plan enrollment from the minimum required meal plan through the meal plan portal. First-Year students living on campus may select from the All-Inclusive Premium or All-Inclusive Plus; you are automatically defaulted to the All-Inclusive Premium.
View and pay student account bill
Available July 5, 2025 鈥 Due August 1, 2025 鈥 Add to calendar
Students will receive an email notice from the Office of Student Accounts indicating that their bill is available to view.
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Academic Support and Access Center | Disability-related Accommodations, Academic Success Coaching, Math & Stat Lab, Student-Athlete Support Program, Supplemental Instruction, Tutoring Services, Writing Center | 202-885-3360 | asac@american.edu |
Admissions | Merit Award Questions, Final High School Transcripts | 202-885-6000 | admissions@american.edu |
NCAA Division I Sports | 202-885-3000 | athletics@american.edu | |
Study Abroad | 202-885-1320 | auabroad@american.edu | |
麻豆破解版 Central | Bill Payment Options, Payment Plans, Student Refund Information, Enrollment Verification, Tuition and Fees, Veterans Services, Tuition Refund Insurance | 202-885-8000 | aucentral@american.edu |
麻豆破解版 Honors Program | Honors Curriculum, Merit Scholarships, Living-Learning Community | 202-885-6194 | honors@american.edu |
Textbooks, School Supplies, 麻豆破解版 Apparel | 202-885-6300 | american@bkstr.com | |
Career Center | Internships, Career Counselor, Major Choice | 202-885-1804 | careercenter@american.edu |
Center for Community Engagement and Service | Community Service Opportunities, Alternative Breaks, Community-Based Learning, DC Reads, Explore DC | 202-885-7378 | volunteer@american.edu |
Center for Diversity and Inclusion | Summer Transitions Enrichment Program (STEP), First Generation, LGBTQ, Multicultural Students, Intergroup Dialogue, Diversity and Inclusion Programs and Training | 202-885-3651 | cdi@american.edu |
Center for Student Involvement | Student Programming, Student Organizations, Student Media, Fraternity and Sorority Life, Graduate Leadership Council, Student Government, Student Media | 202-885-3390 | studentinvolvement@american.edu |
Counseling Center | Individual or Group Counseling or Therapy, Referrals, Consultations | 202-885-3500 | Unlisted for confidentiality |
Financial Aid | Need-Based Financial Aid: Loans, Federal Work Study | 202-885-6500 | financialaid@american.edu |
First Year Advising | Course registration, advising, 麻豆破解版 Experience (麻豆破解版x) | 202-885-7000 | FYadvising@american.edu |
Health Promotion and Advocacy Center | Wellness resources, to promote healthy lifestyles, reduce high-risk behaviors, and offer a safe, non-discriminatory environment. | 202-885-3276 | hpac@american.edu |
Housing & Residence Life | Housing Assignments, Residential Experience, Off-Campus Housing | 202-885-3370 | housing@american.edu |
International Student & Scholar Services | Immigration Process, International Students, International Student Orientation, Visa Information | 202-885-3350 | isss@american.edu |
Kay Spiritual Life Center | Worship Services, Religious Life, Interfaith Dialogue | 202-885-3320 | kslc@american.edu |
Network Issues, Printing Issues, System Status | 202-885-2550 | helpdesk@american.edu | |
One Card and Dining Programs | One Card, Meal Plans, EagleBucks, Dining Venues | 202-885-2273 | idcards@american.edu mealplans@american.edu |
Orientation, Transition & Retention | All American Welcome, Orientation, New Students | 202-885-3303 | orientation@american.edu |
Parking and Commuter Services | U-Pass, Parking Enforcement, Parking Permits | 202-885-3111 | No email available |
Student Employment | Federal Work Study, Part-Time jobs, Professional Jobs, Internships | 202-885-2591 | studentjobs@american.edu |
Student Health Center | Immunizations, Health Insurance, Primary Care, Psychiatric Care | 202-885-3380 | shc@american.edu |
Undergraduate Education | 麻豆破解版 Experience (麻豆破解版x), Complex Problems, Core Curriculum, First-Year Advising, Living-Learning Communities, Special Academic Programs, Undergraduate Research, Academic Policies, Learning disabilities, Academic Accommodations | 202-885-3724 | undergraduatestudies@american.edu |
University Police | Campus Safety, Lost Property | 202-885-2527 |