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Lebanese American University

Lebanese American University
Beirut Campus P.O.Box 13-5053 Chouran, Beirut, 1102 2801, LebanonByblos Campus P.O. Box 36, Byblos, Lebanon, New York Headquarters & Academic Center 211 East 46th Street
New York, NY 1102 2801


Fax number: (961) 178-6454
Website: https://www.lau.edu.lb/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 7,228
Full-time undergraduates: 6,816
Part-time undergraduates: 412
Total graduate students: 1,000
Full-time graduate students: 483
Part-time graduate students: 517

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 50 acres
Nearest major city: Beirut, Byblos, Tripoli

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 87%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1736
Other computer facilities/services: online forms requests, online and mobile course management system
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Red Cross; Hiking & Camping; Music; Premedical Society; NAPHAS Pharmacy

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's badmintonyes 
Men's badminton  
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball  
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running  
Men's rugbyyes 
Men's rugby  
Men's skiing (downhill)  
Men's skiing (downhill)yes 
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer  
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's swimming and diving  
Men's table tennis  
Men's table tennisyes 
Men's tennis  
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and field  
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's ultimate Frisbeeyes 
Men's ultimate Frisbee  
Men's volleyballyes 
Men's volleyball  
Women's badmintonyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's rugbyyes 
Women's skiing (downhill)yes 
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's table tennisyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's ultimate Frisbeeyes 
Women's volleyballyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; basketball; cheerleading; rugby; soccer; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; skiing (downhill); swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Beirut-Rafik Harriri Internati

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 89% within six months of graduation

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