Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
5,554 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
5,073 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
481 |
Total graduate students: |
1,394 |
Full-time graduate students: |
501 |
Part-time graduate students: |
893 |
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Campus size: |
260 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
New Cairo, Egypt |
Population of city/town: |
19,943,436 |
Nearest major city: |
Cairo, Egypt |
Population of nearest major city: |
2,500,000 |
Online campus map: |
www.aucegypt.edu/ newcairocampus/maps/ Documents/ AUCNEWCAIRO_2010Final.pdf |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
- other housing including Freshmen housing.
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
1% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
9% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
91% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
935 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Rare books. Special collections. Law library. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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writing, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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placement service, health service, day care, health insurance, Office of Student Support includes counseling center, mentoring unit, and disability services/student conduct. |
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Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, cross-cultural issues, sexual harassment. |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, employment fairs, job shadowing, e-jobs bulletin. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, reader services, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
fully |
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Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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School newspaper(s): |
Caravan, published weekly; The Independent; The Dimensions |
Total number of registered organizations: |
67 |
International student organizations: |
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African, International, Italian, and Palestinian Student Associations |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Arabic choir group and the Osiris Singers, Hand in Hand, Anti Cancer Team, Model Arab League, Model UN, AIESEC, Entrepreneurs' Society; Egyptian folk dance and computer groups; political science graduate, actuarial science, and architecture associations; Arabic poetry, chess, philosophy, Egyptology, and Help clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Mohamed Taher, Director of Athletics |
Athletic department's mailing address: |
Acting Director of Planning and Institutional Research, James V. Glynn, The American University in C |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | |
Men's boxing | no | |
Men's fencing | no | |
Men's football | no | |
Men's gymnastics | no | |
Men's handball | no | |
Men's rugby | no | |
Men's soccer | no | |
Men's squash | no | |
Men's swimming | no | |
Men's tennis | no | |
Men's track (indoor) | no | |
Men's track (outdoor) | no | |
Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
Men's volleyball | no | |
Men's water polo | no | |
Men's weight lifting | no | |
Men's wrestling | no | |
Women's baseball | no | |
Women's fencing | no | |
Women's football | no | |
Women's gymnastics | no | |
Women's handball | no | |
Women's soccer | no | |
Women's squash | no | |
Women's swimming | no | |
Women's tennis | no | |
Women's track (indoor) | no | |
Women's volleyball | no | |
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Athletic facilities: |
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Rowing in the Nile in Cairo. |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
Nearest international airport: |
Cairo, Egypt (12 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Cairo, Egypt (3 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Cairo, Egypt (2 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
no |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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AC Nielsen, Al Ahram Beverages Company, Alcatel, Allianz Egypt, American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, Amideast/Egypt, Amiral Management Corporation, Amreyah Cement Co. (CIMPOR Group), Arab African International Bank, Arab Bank, Atlantic Industries (Coca Cola), Baker Hughes, Barclays Bank Egypt, Bel Egypt, Beltone Financial, BG Egypt, Bin Hafeez Establishment, BNP Paribas Bank, BP, Cadbury Adams Egypt Group, CARE International, CEMEX, Chevron Egypt, Citibank, Coldwell Banker Egypt, Commercial International Bank (CIB), DaimlerChrysler Egypt, Danone, Dar Al Handasah (Shair & Partners), Deloitte & Touche Middle East, DHL Express Egypt, DiamondCluster International, Dr. Ahmed Abdel Warith Consulting Engineers, Dupont Products S.A., Edita Food Industries (member of Berzi Group), EFG-Hermes, EgyNet, EgyptAir AirLines, Egyptian American Bank, Egyptian Cement Company, Egyptian Gulf Bank, Egyptian Language School, Egyptian Telephone Company (Quicktel), Equant, Ericsson, Ernst & Young, Eva Cosmetics, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, GE, General Motors, Giesecke & Devrient Egypt, Green Valley School, Halliburton, HC Securities and Investment, Henkel PDC Egypt, HSBC Bank Egypt S.A.E., IBM, IEOC Production B.V., Ismail Ali Abudawood Trading Company Ltd., Johnson & Johnson Egypt, Kraft Foods, Leoni Wiring Systems, LINKdotNET, Maersk Egypt S.A.E., Mansour & Co. PriceWaterhouse Coopers, Master Foods, MCV, Mentor Graphics Egypt, Microsoft, Mobica, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, National Societe Generale Bank, Nestle, Nokia, Novartis Egypt, OpenCraft, Orascom Construction Industries, Orbit DMS, PepsiCo International, Philips Electronic, Power Generation Engineering & Services Company (PGESCo), Procter & Gamble, Pyramid Systems Development (PSD), Raya Holding, Savola Sime Egypt, SC Johnson, Schlumberger, Schneider Electric Egypt, Shell, Synovate, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAGorg), TE Data, Telemedia, Tetra Pak Egypt Ltd., The American Embassy in Cairo, The American University in Cairo, The Egyptian Company for Mobile Services (Mobinil), The International School of Choueifat, The Sultan Center, Thomas Cook Overseas Ltd., TNS, Trane, UNDP, UNHCR, Unilever Mashreq, UNV, Vodafone, Xceed Contact Center, Xerox Egypt. |
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