Ashley+Wetzel

American University College Board
 * 1)  private four-year university
 * 2)  offers certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees
 * 3)  only 53% of applicants are admitted
 * 4)  Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 91%
 * 5)  $60 application fee
 * 6)  16 high school credits required
 * 7)  in-state tuition = $36,697
 * 8)  96% of first year students live in college housing
 * 9)  housing options
 *  Coed Housing
 *  Special Housing For Disabled Students
 *  Special Housing For International Students
 *  Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free)

10. housing deposit = $200

11. activities
 *  drama
 *  student government
 *  symphony orchestra
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> yearbook
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> dance
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> theatre
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> newspaper

12. sports
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> baseball
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> basketball
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> field hockey
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> football
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> lacrosse
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> soccer
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> softball
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> track
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> volleyball
 * <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> wrestling

13. average 60% women 14. 40% men 15. Percent of men who join fraternities: 14% 16. Percent of women who join sororities: 16% 17. Other activities or organizations: NAACP, Kennedy Political Union, Amnesty International, Habitat for Humanity, Asian students association, concert choir, Hillel, Latin American student organization 18. suburban setting 19. large city (over 500,000) 20. 2 miles from downtown

Official Site
 * 1)  other facilities: arts center, museum, theater, spiritual life center, national arboretum
 * 2)  76-acre campus
 * 3)  3.38 overall student athlete GPA
 * 4)  7% African American, <1% American Indian, 6% Asian American, 5% Hispanic American, 53% Caucasian, 3% Multiracial, 10% International, 17% unknown
 * 5)  83% of admitted received some financial aid or merit scholarship.
 * 6)  If English is not your primary language, please send proof of English proficiency when applying.
 * 7)  special study options: Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Visiting/Exchange Student Program, Washington Semester, Weekend College
 * 8)  American University is very involved in the world
 * 9)  American University is required by law to publish any warnings about crimes that occur on or near campus and may be a threat to anyone
 * 10) Percent of courses taught online: 1%
 * 11)  Percent of courses taught: 99%
 * 12)  650 work stations, available in: Dorms, libraries, computer centers, student centers
 * 13)  Email Accounts Provided to All Students
 * 14)  Online Library
 * 15)  Wireless Network
 * 16)  counseling and support groups: Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Chaplain/Spiritual Director, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Women's Services
 * 17)  provides tutoring, study skills assistance, learning center, and writing center
 * 18) <span style="0in: 0in 0in 0pt; display: block; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in;"> admission requirements - Essays, SAT Reasoning Test or ACT.
 * 19)  Freshman Service Experience is a four-day program based upon community service, academic changes, and leadership.
 * 20) During the day, student-led volunteer groups work at about 50 different work sites throughout the city.