| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Funding Type | Private |
|---|---|---|---|
| No of Students | NA | Establishment | University |
| Founded In | 1995 | Estimated Cost of Living | NA |
| Address | Al Asad Street, near Media City, opposite Nakheel Metro Station |
The American University in Dubai is a fully independent, vibrant institution which serves as a point of reference for higher education within the Gulf Region and greater Middle East. It currently educates more than 2,000 students of almost 100 nationalities, and remains the first and only institution outside of the U.S. and Latin America to receive accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
Consistent with its mission, the nature of the students it serves and the kinds of programs offered, AUD has established the following student achievement measures and goals:
Retention
Base-line (2014): 71%
Goal: Increase
Currently at 79%. Goal (within six to eight years of base-line year): 75%.
Undergraduate Course Completion
Base-line (2014): 85%
Goal: Maintenance
Currently at 90%. Goal (within six to eight years of base-line year): 88%.
Degree Completion (Graduation Rate)
Base-line (2014): 58%
Goal: Increase
Currently at 60%. Goal (within six to eight years of base-line year): 66%.
Job Placement
Base-line (2014): 75%
Goal: Increase
Currently at 77%.
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