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Lebanese American University Ranking

country rank: 2
world rank: 2126

University Overview

Lebanese American University ranking, founded in 1924, is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Beirut (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Also this institution has a branch campus in Byblos. Lebanese American University ranking (LAU) is a medium-sized ( Topuniversitieslist enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational Lebanese higher education institution officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Education et de l’Enseignement supérieur, Liban (Ministry of Education and Higher Education of Lebanon). Lebanese American University (LAU) provides courses and programs leading to legally recognized higher education degrees in a variety of fields. For further information, see the degree levels and fields of study matrix below from Topuniversitieslist. This Lebanese higher-education school, which is 98 years old has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students’ past academic grades and records. This Lebanese higher education is fairly selective and Lebanese American University acceptance rate is from 70 to 80%. Students from all around the world are invited to apply for admission. LAU also offers a library, accommodation, sports facilities, financial assistance and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning options, as well as administrative services to students.

Lebanese American University Ranking

University Identity

Name Lebanese American University

الجامعة الاميركية اللبنانية
Acronym LAU
Founded 1924
Motto To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield
Colours Green and white

University Location

Address PO Box 13-5053, Chouran Beirut 1102 2801 Beirut Lebanon
Tel +961 (1) 786 456
Fax +961 (1) 867 098
Other locations Byblos

Yearly Tuition Range

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) 12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)
International
students
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) 12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)

University Admissions

Gender Men and Women (coed)
International Students Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate 70-80%
Admission Office PO Box 13-5053, Chouran Beirut 1102 2801 01-786 456 (Ext. 1111)

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment 8,000-8,999
Academic Staff 800-899
Control Type Private
Entity Type Non-Profit
Academic Calendar Semesters
Campus Setting Urban
Religious Affiliation None

Carnegie Classification

Facilities and Services

Library Yes
Housing Yes
Sport Facilities Yes
Financial Aids Yes
Study Abroad Yes
Distance Learning Yes
Academic Counseling Not reported
Career Services Not reported
Institutional Hospital Not reported

Memberships and Affiliations

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)

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