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American University
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Global #26627
Panama #27
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1893
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 14,001 students
- Faculty
- 3,560
- Endowment
- $701.3M
- Website
- https://american.edu
About
American University is a higher education institution in Panama, founded in 1893. It is a prominent university in Panama. The university has approximately 14K students, an endowment of $701.3M. It contributes to Panama's academic community alongside 33 other institutions in the country.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #587 · Ranked | 28.60 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #757 · Ranked | 39.94 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #26627 · Ranked | 9.58 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
352
h-index
956,211
Citations
29,721
Publications
11,780
i10-index
2.14
Mean Citedness
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Frequently Asked Questions
American University is ranked #26,627 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Panama, it holds the #27 position.
American University was founded in 1893, making it 133 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Panama.
American University has a student body of approximately 14,001 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 3:1.
American University has produced 29,721 research publications with 956,211 total citations and an h-index of 352, according to OpenAlex data.
American University has an endowment of approximately $701.3M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.