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About
The Lebanese American University (LAU) is a private, secular American university with campuses in Beirut and Byblos, Lebanon, and a branch campus in New York. Established in 1924 as a women's college, with roots dating back to 1835, LAU is known for its liberal arts tradition and offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across seven schools. It is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) in the U.S. and recognized by the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education.
UNIREAL Score
69/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 69
Overview
- Country
- Lebanon
- City
- Beirut
- Established
- 1835
- Students
- 9,700
- Programs
- 60
- Tuition (yearly)
- €18,700
- Admission period
- September – November (Fall 2027 Phase I)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lebanese American University?
Lebanese American University is located in Beirut, Lebanon.
How much does it cost to study at Lebanese American University?
Typical yearly tuition at Lebanese American University is about €18,700. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Lebanese American University?
Admission at Lebanese American University usually runs September – November (Fall 2027 Phase I).
What can I study at Lebanese American University?
Lebanese American University offers about 60 programs, including Business Administration (MBA), Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Lebanese American University?
Lebanese American University has a UNIREAL Score of 69/100, calculated from: research activity.
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