LAU Factbook 2016-2017

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Table of Contents ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND ASSESSMENT MISSION STATEMENT GOALS TEAM MEMBERS GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE INSTITUTION THE MISSION, VALUES AND VISION OF THE LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

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ADMINISTRATION LAU PRESIDENTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND INTERNATIONAL ADVISORS UNIVERSITY OFFICERS ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – INSTITUTION ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – PRESIDENT ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – PROVOST ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – HUMAN RESOURCES AND UNIVERSITY SERVICES ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – FINANCE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT

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ENROLLMENT LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

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CHARTER AND ACCREDITATION

ADMISSIONS PROFILE STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY LEVEL STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY TYPE APPLICATIONS FROM LEBANESE HIGH SCHOOLS STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY SCHOOL NEW USAID-USP STUDENT COHORT FIRST-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY SCHOOL AVERAGE SAT SCORES OF ACCEPTED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS SCHOOL TYPE OF ACCEPTED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS

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ENROLLMENT BY LEVEL ENROLLMENT BY LEVEL AND STUDENT TYPE STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY GENDER AND STATUS ENROLLMENT BY LEVEL AND SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY PROGRAM FTE AND HEADCOUNT ENROLLMENT FOR DEGREE SEEKING AND NON-DEGREE SEEKING STUDENTS STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY HEADCOUNT, CREDIT HOURS AND FTE ENROLLMENT BY PLACE OF ORIGIN RETENTION RATES: FIRST-TIME STUDENTS BACHELOR’S DEGREE RETENTION RATES: BY SCHOOL YEAR-TO-YEAR RETENTION, GRADUATION AND ATTRITION RATES ENROLLMENT IN SELECTIVE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS ENROLLMENT IN DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS ENROLLMENT IN SINARC PROGRAM ENROLLMENT IN CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM (CEP) DEGREES CONFERRED DEGREES CONFERRED BY SCHOOL DEGREES CONFERRED BY DEGREE LEVEL UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS AND MAJORS OFFERED GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS AND MAJORS OFFERED DOCTORAL – PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE DEGREE PROGRAMS AND MAJORS OFFERED BACHELOR’S DEGREES 150% GRADUATION RATES BACHELOR’S DEGREES SIX-YEAR GRADUATION RATES

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HONOR AND DISTINGUISHED UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS HONOR, DISTINCTION AND HIGH DISTINCTION GRADUATING STUDENTS STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM DISTRIBUTION OF FINANCIAL AID AWARDS TRENDS IN FINANCIAL AID BUDGET SCHOLARSHIPS TUITION AND FEES STUDENT HOUSING CLASS SIZE LIBRARY AND OTHER INFORMATION RESOURCES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES STUDENT CLUBS CENTERS AND INSTITUTES FACULTY AND STAFF FULL-TIME FACULTY BY GENDER AND SCHOOL PHYSICIANS AT LAUMC-RH FULL-TIME FACULTY BY RANK, GENDER AND SCHOOL TENURE STATUS OF FULL-TIME FACULTY BY SCHOOL TENURE STATUS OF FULL-TIME FACULTY BY RANK HIGHEST DEGREE EARNED BY FULL-TIME FACULTY FULL-TIME FACULTY WITH DOCTORAL DEGREES FULL-TIME FACULTY AGE RANGE BY RANK FULL-TIME FACULTY BY NATIONALITY FULL-TIME FACULTY AVERAGE BASIC SALARIES BY RANK PART-TIME FACULTY BY SCHOOL AND GENDER FACULTY FTE BY SCHOOL STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO STAFF BY EMPLOYMENT TYPE AND GENDER ALUMNI ALUMNI CHAPTERS ALUMNI BY GENDER ALUMNI BY RESIDENCE FINANCIAL INFORMATION FINANCES EXPENSES BY FUNCTION TRENDS IN REVENUES TRENDS IN EXPENDITURES UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATION UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS PUBLIC DISCLOSURE PHYSICAL FACILITIES

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ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND ASSESSMENT

MISSION STATEMENT The Department of Institutional Research and Assessment (DIRA) at the Lebanese American University collects, analyzes, warehouses, and disseminates data about the continuum of functions of the i stit tio e catio al a i istrati e a s ort t e s res the i te rit a co siste c o i or atio or o ficial re orti a ro i es s ort or the i stit tio ’s ecisio a ers i la i olic or latio assess e t a i stit tio al e ecti e ess i itiati es

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GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE INSTITUTION HISTORY AND LOCATION he eba ese erica i ersit a lea i ri ate hi her e catio i stit tio i eba o o erates er a charter ro the oar o e e ts o the i ersit o the tate o e or is accre ite b the Co issio o stit tio s o i her catio o the e la ssociatio o chools a Colle es C is a o sectaria i stit tio i e b a ee l roote se se o share ethical al es he i ersit be a as a o e ’s colle e i ith roots e te i bac to he the tto a ire’s first school or irls as o e e a e o er the eca es cateri to the ro i e catio al ee s o eba o the i le ast a aro the orl o a boasts se e schools alo ith ce ters a i stit tes a ic a isti ishe ac lt e bers research a teach i a i e ra e o aca e ic isci li es LAU’s two main campuses are located on leafy hillsides by the Mediterranean Sea, around 35 kilometers a art tti ithi eas reach o all areas o eba o he blos a eir t ca ses o er si ilarl str ct re ro ra s i the arts scie ces a b si ess Pro ra s i rsi a e ici e as ell as ior a se ior ear co rses i e i eeri a har ac are o ere e cl si el i blos

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still co ti es to e a to a ith the establish e t o its e or Ce ter a a e e ec ti e ce ter i eir t Ce tral istrict co ti i ro e e t a ro ressio

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ACCREDITATION as accre ite b the Co issio o stit tio s o i her catio o the la ssociatio o chools a Colle es C C i o e ber er e t a co rehe si e e al atio a as re accre ite or a te ear erio

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ACADEMIC SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES he i ersit co rises se e schools he chool o rchitect re a esi the chool o rts a cie ces the a assar chool o si ess the chool o i eeri the ilbert a ose arie Cha o r chool o e ici e the lice a e Cha o r chool o rsi a the chool o Phar ac ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND DEGREES CONFERRED ca e ic o eri s i cl e e ree ro ra s i i ere t a or fiel s bachelor’s e ree ro ra s aster’s e ree ro ra s ro essio al e ree ro ra s ra ate i lo a a ostbachelor’s certificates ri the aca e ic ear the bachelor’s e rees aster’s e rees ostbachelor’s certificates

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FACULTY Full-time faculty for fall 2016 totaled 310, of whom 28 hold the rank of professor, 105 the ra o associate ro essor a the ra o assista t ro essor erce t o ll ti e ac lt are te re a hol a octorate or other ter i al e ree ENROLLMENT ith er ra ates ra ates a st e ts i octoral ractice e ree ro ra s e roll e ts i all totale the st e ts erce t are er ra ates erce t are ll ti e st e ts ales or are i ter atio al st e ts ro i ere t co tries

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ADMISSIONS / RETENTION first ti e st e ts e rolle or the all or erce t o acce te first ti e st e ts atte e schools ithi eba o or erce t o acce te first ti e st e ts atte e ri ate eba ese schools a era e erce t o first ti e st e ts ret r or the all o the e t aca e ic ear or erce t o all er ra ate tra s er a lica ts ere acce te a erce t e rolle i all or erce t o e ra ate st e ts ere acce te a erce t e rolle i all the st e ts i octoral ro essio al ractice e ree ro ra s or erce t ere acce te a erce t e rolle i the aca e ic ear

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES LAU campuses occupy 345,143 square meters of space, of which the Beirut campus re rese ts s are eters the blos ca s s are eters he i ersit is also a a or sharehol er i the e ical Ce ter i os ital

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THE MISSION, VALUES AND VISION OF THE LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY MISSION he eba ese erica i ersit is co itte to aca e ic e celle ce st e t ce tere ess ci ic e a e e t the a a ce e t o scholarshi the e catio o the hole erso a the or atio o lea ers i a i erse orl

VALUES both la i or its t re a co cti its ail acti ities see s to act i a a er that is i e b a ee l roote se se o share ethical al es a as iratio s ilt o this o atio the university is able to draw its fundamental inspiration from the devotion of its Presbyterian Founders to al a s see the tr th res ect h a i it ro ote e er e alit a be i cl si e t also provides educational opportunities as one university with multiple campuses, each with distinctive i ts a attrib tes s s ch is co itte to > Pro i i

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CHARTER AND ACCREDITATION CHARTER is chartere b the oar o e e ts o the i ersit o the tate o e or he University of the State of New York is the sole entity authorized by the State of New York to i cor orate hi her e catio i stit tio s a a thori e the to co er e rees eir t Colle e or o e hich as to beco e as ra te a ro isio al charter b the oar o e e ts i a a absol te charter ďŹ e ears later i ce the the charter has bee a e e se eral ti es i res o se to the i stit tio ’s ro th

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he i ersit o the tate o e or is a lar e s ste o e catio al ser ices i cl i tho sa s o schools colle es i ersities se s libraries a other i stit tio s ts oar o e e ts sets o erall e catio olic or the tate o e or a chooses a Commissioner of Education, who serves as president of the University of the State of New or a hea s the e or tate catio e art e t

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ACCREDITATION e rees a ar e b the eba ese erica i istr o i her catio i eba o a e or

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PROGRAM ACCREDITATION LAU’s School of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) ro ra is accre ite b the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) ac e accre it or t as first accre ite i a c rre tl re ai s the o l s ch ro ra that is accre ite b CP o tsi e the ite tates

The Bachelor of Engineering e ree ro ra i eeri ccre itatio Co issio o

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The Bachelor of Engineering e ree ro ra i eeri ccre itatio Co issio o

i Electrical Engineering is accredited by the abet or

The Bachelor of Engineering e ree ro ra i eeri ccre itatio Co issio o

i Industrial Engineering is accredited by the abet or

The Bachelor of Engineering e ree ro ra i eeri ccre itatio Co issio o

i Mechanical Engineering is accredited by the abet or

The Bachelor of Science e ree ro ra i Computer Science was formally accredited by the Co ti ccre itatio Co issio o abet or The Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the eba ese erica i ersit lice a e Cha o r chool o rsi is accre ite b the Co issio o Colle iate rsi catio CC aac che e cc e accre itatio The Adnan Kassar School of Business’s er ra ate a ra ate ro ra s are accre ite b the ssociatio to a ce Colle iate chools o si ess C aacsb e in he ro ra s are i si ess t ies i co o ics i os italit a o ris a a e e t aster o si ess i istratio a ec ti e aster o si ess i istratio The Bachelor of Architecture is o ficiall reco i e b the re ch o er ra ates to ractice i ra ce a the ro ea io

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The Bachelor of Engineering e ree ro ra i Civil Engineering is accre ite b the i eeri ccre itatio Co issio o the ccre itatio oar or i eeri a ech olo abet or

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ADMINISTRATION

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LAU PRESIDENTS President’s Name Frances Irwin

Years of Service 1924 – 1935

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1937 – 1958 *1941 – 1943

Rhoda Orme

*1954 – 1955

Grace Loucks Elliot

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Marie Sabri illia

1959 – 1965

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1969 – 1973

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1982 – 2004

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2004 – present

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UNIVERSITY OFFICERS FALL 2016 University Officers Officer ose h

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Highest Degree Earned

Administrative Title

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President

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Provost

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Vice President for Student Development a roll e t a a e e t

Roy Majdalani Charles Abou Rjeily

Vice President for Human Resources and University Services License, CPA

Marla Rice-Evans

Vice President for Finance Vice President for University Advancement

Nour Hajjar

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Deans of Schools Officer

Highest Degree Earned

Elie Haddad

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Nashat Mansour

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Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences

Said Ladki

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Interim Dean of the Adnan Kassar School of Business

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Dean of the School of Pharmacy

Pierre Zalloua

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cademic ffairs OfďŹ cers OfďŹ cer

Highest Degree Earned

Administrative Title

Mona Majdalani

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Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs

Wassim Shahin

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SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN Elie Haddad

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Farid Jureidini

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Rachid Chamoun

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SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES Nashat Mansour

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Dean

Costantine Daher

Ph

Assistant Dean

Samer Habre

Ph

Assistant Dean

Iman Osta

Ph

Assistant Dean

Jad Melki

Ph

Chair, Communication Arts

Danielle Azar

Ph

Chair, Computer Science & Mathematics

Samer Habre

Ph

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Mona Nabhani

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Chair, Education

Kristiaan Aercke

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Chair, Humanities

Paul Tabar

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Nadra Assaf

Chair

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Associate Chair, Communication Arts & Humanities

Roy Khalaf

Ph

Chair, Natural Sciences

Ralph Abi Habib

Ph

Associate Chair, Natural Sciences

Marwan Rowayheb

Ph

Chair, Social Sciences

Imad Salamey

Ph

Associate Chair, Social Sciences

cademic ffairs Officers Officer

Highest Degree Earned

Administrative Title

ADNAN KASSAR SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Said Ladki

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Interim Dean

Abdallah Dah

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Associate Dean

Salpie Djoundourian

Ph

Associate Dean

Ghassan Dibeh

Ph

Chair, Economics

Elias Raad

Ph

Chair i a ce

Josiane Sreih

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Silva Karkoulian

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Walid Marrouch

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Associate Chair, Economics

Armond Manassian

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Maya Farah

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Guy Assaker

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Dean

Raymond Ghajar

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Associate Dean

Barbar Akle

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Assistant Dean

Caesar Abi Shdid

Ph

Chair Ci il

Zahi Nakad

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Chair lectrical a

Michel Khoury

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Chair

Jean Chatila

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Selim Nasser Sola Bahous

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Assistant Dean, Clinical Affairs

Rajaa Chatila

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Elie Abi Nader

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Zeina Tannous

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Tony Zreik

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Gerard Wakim

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Hussein Farhat

Eddie Abdalla

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cademic ffairs Officers Officer

Highest Degree Earned

Administrative Title

ALICE RAMEZ CHAGOURY SCHOOL OF NURSING Anahid Kulwicki

Ph

Dean

Myrna Doumit

Ph

Assistant Dean

Imad Btaiche

Phar

Dean

Anthony Capomacchia

Ph

Assistant Dean, Student Affairs

Soumana Nasser

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Chair, Pharmacy Practice

Roy Kanbar

Phar

Lamis Karaoui

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SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

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Chair, Pharmaceutical Sciences irector

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OFFICE OF GRADUATE STUDIES & RESEARCH Pierre Zalloua

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Dean

LIBRARY Cendrella Habre

University Librarian

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Director, Byblos

NEW YORK ACADEMIC CENTER Lina Beydoun

Ph

ca e ic

ec ti e irector

CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM (CEP)

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Michel Majdalani

20

Director, Beirut

Student eve o ment and nro ment Officer

ana ement Officers

Highest Degree Earned

Administrative Title

ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT b o hi

P

Assistant Vice President

DEAN OF STUDENTS Raed Mohsen

Ph

Dean, Beirut

Mars Semaan

Ph

Dean, Byblos

ADMISSIONS Nada Hajj

University Director

STUDENT RECRUITMENT Michel Najjar

ec ti e irector

ATHLETICS Sami Garabedian

Director, Beirut

Joe Moujaes

Director, Byblos

CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM (CEP) Mimi Melki Jeha

Ph

Director, Byblos

FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS Ghada Abi Fares

University Director

OUTREACH AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT Elie Samia

Assistant Vice President

REGISTRAR a aria

i ersit

Fouad Salibi

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t

e istrar e istrar

RESIDENCE HALLS Rima Rahal

Supervisor, Beirut

Assia Kanaan

Senior Supervisor, Beirut

Suzy Saba

Coordinator, Byblos

SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR INTENSIVE ARABIC AND CULTURE (SINARC) Mimi Melki Jeha

Ph

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ie a i ia

Director

UNIVERSITY TESTING SERVICES Mimi Melki Jeha

Ph

Director

21

Human Resources and University Services Officers Officer

Highest Degree Earned

Administrative Title

BUSINESS SERVICES Salim Chehab

Assistant Vice President

Jassem Othman

irector

iliar

er ices

Ghassan Atwi

Director, Procurement, Beirut

Antoine Faris

Director, Procurement, Byblos

Jean Rizk

Director, Supply

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT eor es a o che

Assistant Vice President

Shaheen Bou Jawdeh Joseph Shebaya o er a

Diplome

ec ti e irector Pro ect

a a e e ta

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Co tract

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Ziad Haddad

Director, Physical Plant, Byblos

Nabil Bedran

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Assistant Vice President License

Ruba Nassar Tohme Antoinette Daher

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Deputy Director, Staff Relations & Development

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Camille Abou-Nasr

Assistant Vice President

o la a e

Diplome

Director, IT Applications & Solutions

Hamid Saliba

Diplome

Director, IT Network, Telecommunications & Multimedia

Rodolph Aouad

License

Deputy Director, IT Security

Hady Tanissa PROTECTION Major Ahmad Hassouna Lieutenant

22

Deputy Director, IT Support

Director

i istratio

inance Officers Officer

Highest Degree Earned

Administrative Title

BUDGET AND FINANCIAL PLANNING Sonia Hajjar

Ph

ssista t ice Presi e t

et

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ssista t ice Presi e t

et

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GRANTS AND CONTRACTS Sonia Hajjar

Ph

COMPTROLLER Simon Sakr

Assistant Vice President, University Comptroller

Elias Kassis

License

Assistant Vice President, Operations

BUSINESS OFFICE Naji Medlej

Comptroller, Beirut

Michel Chahine

Comptroller, Byblos

University dvancement Officers DEVELOPMENT Robert Hollback

Assistant Vice President, New York

Nassib Nasr

P

Assistant Vice President, Beirut

icole ar ho

Director of Development

Lana Abou Teen

Director of Development

Shannon Connelly

Ph

Director of Major Gifts

ADVANCEMENT SERVICES Amal Abdel Massih

ec ti e irector

ar e P ei erer

ec ti e irector

a ce e t er ices eratio s

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Abdallah Al Khal

Assistant Vice President, Alumni Relations, Beirut

Edward Shiner

Director, Alumni and Special Projects, New York

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS Pai e olloc ari a o ri

Director, Communications & Media, New York e

Director, Online Communications

RELATIONS Nada Torbey

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ALUMNI AFFAIRS

Director, Special Projects

nstitutiona Research and ssessment officers Diane Issa Nauffal

nterna

Ph

ec ti e irector 23

udit Officers

Khaled Abul Husn

CP

Director

University nter rise Office Walid Touma

Ph

Director

Provost

Dean of Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

Assistant Dean Clinical Affairs

Associate Dean

Vice President for Human Resources & University Services

Assistant Dean Academic Affairs

Vice President for Finance

LAU President

Vice President for University Advancement

LAU

Chie

LAU Medical CenterRizk Hospital Board (Joint Stock Company)

Hospital Leadership

Chie ec ti e ficer (Hospital Affairs)

Hospital Community Advisory Council

LAU Medical CenterRizk Hospital

e ical ficer (Clinical)

Health Services Committee of BOT

LAU Board of Trustees

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – INSTITUTION

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

School Deans

Vice President for Student Development & Enrollment Management

24

Assistant to the President for Special Projects

Provost

Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World

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Institutional Research & Assessment

Internal Audit

Vice President for University Advancement

Center for Lebanese Studies

Vice President for Finance

Lebanese American University

Audit

President

Board of Trustees

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – PRESIDENT

Vice President for Human Resources & University Services

LAU Health Foundation

Vice President for Student Development & Enrollment Management

Senior Advisor to the President for Public Affairs

Board of International Advisors

25

Internal Audit

Legal Counsel (for LAU and LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital)

Executive Steering Committee

LAU Medical CenterRizk Hospital

LAU Medical CenterRizk Hospital Board of Directors

Continuing Education Program

Urban Planning Institute

Institute of Islamic Art & Architecture

Institutes & Centers

Director of Executive Education Programs

Department of Social Sciences

Teacher Training Institute

Software Institute

Institute for Social Justice & Co ict esol tio

Institute of Migration Studies

Institute for Media Training & Research

Institute of Human Resources

Institute of Hospitality & Tourism Management Studies

Institute of Family & Entrepreneurial Business

Institute for Banking & Finance

Institutes & Centers

Director of Graduate Programs

Department of Natural Sciences

Institutes & Centers

Department of Information Technology & Operations Management

Department of Humanities

Institutes & Centers

Department of Management Studies

Department of English CISCO Institute

Department of Industrial & Mechanical Engineering

Department of Hospitality & Marketing

Foundation Program

Department of Education

Department of Computer Science & Mathematics

Department of Architecture & Interior Design

Department of Civil Engineering

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Department of Finance and Accounting

Department of Communication Arts

Department of Art & Design

fice o the ea

Schoo of n ineerin

Department of Economics

Office of the Dean

Schoo of usiness

Office of the Dean

Schoo of rts & Sciences edicine

Department of Physiology

Department of Pharmacology

Department of Genetics

Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology

Department of Surgery

Department of Radiotherapy

Department of Radiology

Department of Psychiatry

Department of Pediatrics

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Department of Ophthalmology

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Department of Neurosurgery and Neurosciences

Department of Internal Medicine

Department of Ear, Nose & Throat

Department of Dermatology

Department of Anesthesia

Office of the Dean

Schoo of

Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs

Office of the Dean

Schoo of ursin

Office of the Provost Provost

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Department of Pharmacy Practice

Office of the Dean

Schoo of Pharmacy

Assistant Provost for Special External Projects

fice o ra ate Studies

fice o Industrial Partnerships

fice o tellect al Property and Technology Transfer

Research Centers – Institutes & Core Service Lab Facilities

fice o Research Compliance

fice o ra ts and Contracts (OGC)

Office of the Dean

Office of raduate Studies & Research

New York Library

Health Sciences Library (Byblos)

Byblos Library

Riad Nassar Library (Beirut)

Libraries

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – PROVOST

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Office of the Dean

Schoo of rchitecture & esi n

26 Institute for Human Genetics

Center for Teaching & Learning

Center for Lebanese Heritage

University Institutes & Centers

University Assessment Resource Cluster (UARC)

University Enterprise fice

University Honors Program

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t e t ecr it e t fice blos

t e t ecr it e t fice

t e t ecr it e t fice eir t

i a cial i cholarshi s fice eir t

i a cial i cholarshi s fice

fice o ssista t ice Presi e t or roll e t a a e e t

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Coor i ator Ce tral

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issio s fice blos

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fice o ssista t ice Presi e t or treach Ci ic a e e t

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT

27

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Ph sical Pla t fice blos

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Pla i e o atio s fice

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Pro ect

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Office of the President

fice

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Ca

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Protectio fice

Protectio fice eir t

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – HUMAN RESOURCES AND UNIVERSITY SERVICES

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Co e satio e efits fice eir t

fice o the ssista t ice Presi e t or a eso rces

28

Ca

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et

ra ts

ssista t ice Presi e t or i a ce et ra ts

29

Ce tral Co trollers fices

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fice

ssista t ice Presi e t or i a ce Cor orate

Co

Co

ssista t ice Presi e t or i a ce eratio s

troller fice eir t

ice Presi e t or i a ce

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – FINANCE

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30

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Co

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ORGANIZATIONAL CHART – UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

eratio s

fice

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ADMISSIONS

31

ADMISSIONS PROFILE ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-2017

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

ACADEMIC i or o seco

ar school recor

Ö

Class rank

Ö

Academic GPA

Ö

Standardized test scores

Ö

Application Essay

Ö

Recommendation

Ö

NONACADEMIC Interview

Ö

trac rric lar acti ities

Ö

Talent/ability

Ö

Character/personal qualities

Ö

irst e eratio

Ö

Alumni/ae relation

Ö

eo ra hical resi e ce

Ö

State residency

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

eli io s a filiatio co

32

Ö it e t

Ö

Racial/ethnic status

Ö

Volunteer work

Ö

or e erie ce Level of applicant’s interest

Ö Ö

STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY LEVEL FALL 2016

Received Applications

Accepted Applications

Enrolled Applicants

5,363

4,589

1,894

Graduate

392

307

208

Doctoral – Professional Practice

206

125

87

5,961

5,021

2,189

Undergraduate

Total

STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY LEVEL 7,000

6,000

5,000

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4,000

3,000

2,000

1,000

0

Received Applications Undergraduate

Accepted Applications Graduate

Enrolled Applicants Doctoral – Professional Practice

33

STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY TYPE FALL 2016

Received Applications

Accepted Applications

Enrolled Applicants

51

41

20

4,998

4,391

1,788

New LAU Graduate Students

301

260

187

New Non-LAU Graduate Students

296

171

107

Special Students

15

13

5

Transfer Students

300

145

82

5,961

5,021

2,189

nother e ree Students

ertiďŹ cate

New First Time Students

Total

** New first-time student is a student who has no prior postsecondary experience attending any institution for the first time at the undergraduate level. It includes students enrolled in the fall term.

APPLICATIONS FROM LEBANESE HIGH SCHOOLS

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

FALL 2016

34

STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY SCHOOL FALL 2016

Received Applications

Accepted Applications

Enrolled Applicants

448

377

165

School of Arts and Sciences

2,428

2,050

828

Adnan Kassar School of Business

1,269

1,092

581

School of Engineering

1,147

978

353

Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

159

83

56

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

61

42

21

School of Pharmacy

303

268

135

Office of raduate Studies & Research

12

11

7

No College Designated

134

120

43

5,961

5,021

2,189

Received Applications

Accepted Applications

Enrolled Applicants

School of Architecture and Design

26

3

3

School of Arts and Sciences

267

33

33

Adnan Kassar School of Business

100

13

13

School of Engineering

318

19

19

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

45

5

5

Total

756

73

73

School of Architecture and Design

Total

NEW USAID-USP STUDENT COHORT

* USAID University Scholarship Program aims to provide undergraduate scholarships for promising public high school students from all governorates of Lebanon, with the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

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FALL 2016

35

FIRST-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT ADMISSIONS BY SCHOOL FALL 2016

Received Applications

Accepted Applications

Enrolled Applicants

415

365

160

2,139

1,872

727

940

847

406

1,093

955

342

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

60

42

21

School of Pharmacy

235

206

96

No College Designated

117

105

37

4,999

4,392

1,789

School of Architecture and Design School of Arts and Sciences Adnan Kassar School of Business School of Engineering

Total

* First-time student is a student who has no prior postsecondary experience attending any institution for the first time at the undergraduate level.

It also includes students enrolled in the fall term who attended college for the first time in the prior summer term, and students who entered with advanced standing.

AVERAGE SAT SCORES OF ACCEPTED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS FALL 2016

SAT Critical + SAT Math Accepted First-Time Students

1,027

SCHOOL TYPE OF ACCEPTED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

FALL 2016

Lebanese Schools

Regional and International Schools

36

Total Schools

Number of Schools

Percentage of Total

Number of Students

Percentage of Total

Private

303

89%

3,892

98%

Public

37

11%

96

2%

Total

340

100%

3,988

100%

Private

161

100%

404

100%

Total

161

100%

404

100%

Private

464

93%

4,296

98%

Public

37

7%

96

2%

Total

501

100%

4,392

100%

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ENROLLMENT

37

ENROLLMENT BY LEVEL FALL TERMS 2009-2016

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

4,641

4,750

4,827

4,508

4,285

4,126

4,083

3,996

749

677

538

417

429

441

461

555

5,390

5,427

5,365

4,925

4,714

4,567

4,544

4,551

2,239

2,433

2,673

2,949

3,133

3,337

3,470

3,594

Graduate

136

126

111

92

95

100

104

117

Doctoral – Professional Practice

48

81

124

172

204

217

230

231

2,423

2,640

2,908

3,213

3,432

3,654

3,804

3,942

6,880

7,183

7,500

7,457

7,418

7,463

7,553

7,590

Graduate

885

803

649

509

524

541

565

672

Doctoral – Professional Practice

48

81

124

172

204

217

230

231

7,813

8,067

8,273

8,138

8,146

8,221

8,348

8,493

–

3.3%

2.6%

-1.6%

0.1%

0.9%

1.5%

1.7%

BEIRUT CAMPUS Undergraduate Graduate Total by Campus

BYBLOS CAMPUS Undergraduate

Total by Campus

UNIVERSITY WIDE Undergraduate

Total by University % Change

TRENDS IN ENROLLMENT BY LEVEL

8,000 7,000 6,000

Headcount

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

9,000

5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000

38

1,000 0

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

Fall Terms Undergraduate

Graduate

Doctoral - Professional Practice

2016

ENROLLMENT BY LEVEL AND STUDENT TYPE FALL 2016

Student Type

Number of Enrolled Students

UNDERGRADUATE nother e ree

20

ertificate Students

Continuing Students

5,613

New First Time Students

1,788

Returning Students

83

Special Students

4

Transfer from Other Universities

82 7,590

Total by Level GRADUATE Continuing Students

447

New LAU Graduate Students

119

New Non-LAU Graduate Students

88

Returning Students

17

Special Students

1 672

Total by Level

Continuing Students

144

New LAU Graduate Students

68

New Non-LAU Graduate Students

19

Total by Level

231

Total

8,493

ENROLLMENT BY LEVEL 8%

3%

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

DOCTORAL – PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

39 89%

Undergraduate

Graduate

Doctoral - Professional Practice

STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY GENDER AND STATUS FALL 2016

Full-Time Students

Part-Time Students

Total Students

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

3,549

3,599

203

239

3,752

3,838

Graduate

115

63

304

190

419

253

Doctoral – Professional Practice

126

105

0

0

126

105

3,790

3,767

507

429

4,297

4,196

Undergraduate

Total

STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY GENDER AND STATUS 4,000 3,500 3,000

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Headcount

2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0

Female

Male

Full-Time Students Undergraduate

40

Female

Male

Part-Time Students Graduate

Doctoral - Professional Practice

ENROLLMENT BY LEVEL AND SCHOOL FALL 2016

Number of Enrolled Students UNDERGRADUATE School of Architecture & Design

978

School of Arts & Sciences

2,290

Adnan Kassar School of Business

2,208

School of Engineering

1,465

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

89

School of Pharmacy

428

No College Designated

132

Total by Level

7,590

GRADUATE School of Architecture & Design

6

School of Arts & Sciences

233

Adnan Kassar School of Business

404

School of Engineering

14

Office of raduate Studies & Research

14

No College Designated

1

Total by Level

672

Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine School of Pharmacy Total by Level

Total

200 31 231

8,493

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

DOCTORAL – PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

41

ENROLLMENT BY PROGRAM FALL 2016

Beirut campus

Byblos campus

University wide

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

Graduate Mutaz & Rada Sawwaf M.A. in Islamic Art & Architecture

6

-

6

Total by Level

6

-

6

153

310

463

B.A. in Fashion Design

74

1

75

B.A. in Fine Arts

20

-

20

B.S. in Graphic Design

117

19

136

B.A. in Interior Architecture

129

57

186

B.S. in Interior Design

78

20

98

Total by Level

571

407

978

TOTAL BY SCHOOL

577

407

984

M.A. in Comparative Literature

1

-

1

M.A. in Education

85

-

85

M.A. in International Affairs

35

16

51

M.A. in Migration Studies

21

-

21

M.S. in Computer Science

27

9

36

M.S. in Molecular Biology

-

39

39

M.A. in Interdisciplinary Gender Studies

6

-

6

175

64

239

A.A. in Liberal Arts

1

-

1

B.A. in Arabic Language and Literature

1

-

1

B.A. in Communication Arts

66

22

88

B.A. in Education

78

-

78

B.A. in English

28

4

32

B.A. in History

1

-

1

B.A. in Multimedia Journalism

29

2

31

B.A. in Performing Arts

5

5

10

B.A. in Philosophy

2

0

2

B.A. in Political Science

14

4

18

Undergraduate Bachelor of Architecture

SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Graduate

42

Total by Level

Undergraduate

Beirut campus

Byblos campus

University wide

B.A. in Political Science/International Affairs

98

49

168

B.A. in Psychology

107

61

168

B.A. in Social Work & Community Development

17

-

17

B.A. in Television and Film

60

24

84

B.A. in Translation

25

-

25

B.S. in Bioinformatics

17

24

41

B.S. in Biology

284

283

567

B.S. in Chemistry

36

21

57

B.S. in Computer Science

153

90

243

B.S. in Mathematics

51

7

58

B.S. in Nutrition

151

54

205

5

3

8

Freshman Arts

195

57

252

Freshman Science

78

51

129

Teaching Diploma

26

-

26

Diploma in Learning Disabilities & Giftedness

1

-

1

Total by Level

1,529

761

2,290

TOTAL BY SCHOOL

1,704

825

2,529

Executive Master of Business Administration (E.M.B.A)

69

-

69

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A)

241

39

280

M.A. in Applied Economics

23

-

23

LL.M. in Business Law

21

-

21

M.S. in Economics of the Middle East

11

-

365

39

404

1

-

1

1,405

515

1,920

116

92

208

74

5

79

Total by Level

1,596

612

2,208

TOTAL BY SCHOOL

1,961

651

2,612

B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics Coordinated Program

ADNAN KASSAR SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Total by Level

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Graduate

Undergraduate A.A.S. in Business Management B.S. in Business B.S. in Economics B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism Management

43

Beirut campus

Byblos campus

University wide

M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering

-

6

6

M.S. in Computer Engineering

-

6

6

M.S. in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management

-

2

2

Total by Level

-

14

14

B.E. in Civil Engineering

34

479

513

B.E. in Computer Engineering

16

150

166

B.E. in Electrical Engineering

7

88

95

B.E. in Industrial Engineering

11

138

149

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

38

363

401

B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering

17

30

47

B.E. in Petroleum Engineering

8

86

94

Total by Level

131

1,334

1,465

TOTAL BY SCHOOL

131

1,348

1,479

Doctor of Medicine

-

200

200

Total by Level

-

200

200

TOTAL BY SCHOOL

-

200

200

B.S. in Nursing

12

77

89

Total by Level

12

77

89

TOTAL BY SCHOOL

12

77

89

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Graduate

Undergraduate

GILBERT AND ROSE-MARIE CHAGOURY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Doctoral – Professional Practice

44

ALICE RAMEZ CHAGOURY SCHOOL OF NURSING

Undergraduate

Beirut campus

Byblos campus

University wide

B.S. in Pharmacy

57

371

428

Total by Level

57

371

428

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

-

31

31

Total by Level

-

31

31

57

402

459

E.M.A. in Actuarial Science

8

-

8

Total by Level

8

-

8

TOTAL

8

-

8

B-Undecided

53

23

76

Bridge program-SAS

10

3

13

Bridge program-SOB

30

6

36

Exchange Undergraduate Program

4

-

4

Special Undergraduate

3

-

3

100

32

132

Exchange Graduate Program

1

-

1

Total by Level

1

-

1

101

32

133

4,551

3,942

8,493

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

Undergraduate

Doctoral – Professional Practice

TOTAL BY SCHOOL

OFFICE OF GRADUATE STUDIES & RESEARCH

Graduate

OTHERS

Total by Level

Graduate

TOTAL

GRAND TOTAL

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Undergraduate

45

FTE AND HEADCOUNT ENROLLMENT FOR DEGREE SEEKING AND NON-DEGREE SEEKING STUDENTS FALL 2016

Headcount

FTE

Degree Seeking Students Associate

2

Bachelor’s

7,124

Master’s

671

Doctoral – Professional Practice (Pharm.D., M.D.)

231

Post ache or s certificate

27

Others (Freshman Arts, Freshman Science)

381

Others (Bridge Programs)

49

Total Degree Seeking Students

8,485

8,403.42

Non-Degree Seeking Students Special Program

3

Exchange Program

5

Total Non-Degree Seeking Students

8

4.93

8,493

8,408.35

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Total Students

46

STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY HEADCOUNT, CREDIT HOURS AND FTE FALL 2016

Full-Time Students

Undergraduate Graduate Total

Headcount

Credit Hours

7,148

Part-Time Students Headcount

Credit Hours

112,833

442

178

1,707

7,326

114,540

FTE

7,709.96

Total Students Headcount

Credit Hours

3,480

7,590

116,313

494

2,154

672

3,861

936

5,634

8,262

120,174

UNDERGRADUATE FTE ENROLLMENT

FTE

467.39

FTE

8,177.35

GRADUATE FTE ENROLLMENT

3%

44% 56%

97%

Part-Time Students

Full-Time Students

Part-Time Students FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Full-Time Students

ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-2017 Full-Time Students

Doctoral-Professional Practice

Headcount

Credit Hours

FTE

231

10,400

231

47

ENROLLMENT BY PLACE OF ORIGIN FALL 2016

Place of Origin

Number of Students

Lebanon

Percentage of Total

6,956

Rest of Middle East

595

North America

485

Europe & Caucasus

211

Africa

115

Central & South America

85

Australia

40

Asia

6

Total

8,493

100%

ENROLLMENT BY PLACE OF ORIGIN Asia Australia

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Central & South America Africa Europe & Caucasus North America Rest of Middle East Lebanon 0

48

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

RETENTION RATES: FIRST-TIME STUDENTS FALL 2011 TO FALL 2015

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

Entering Cohort

Retention Rate

Entering Cohort

Retention Rate

Entering Cohort

Retention Rate

Entering Cohort

Retention Rate

Entering Cohort

Retention Rate

Associate Degree

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Bachelor’s Degree

1,364

1,232

1,320

1,453

1,483

Other- Freshman Class

320

286

240

265

262

Others – Bridge Students

-

-

-

-

49

44

48

1,684

90.3%

1,518

90.1%

1,609

Total

88.9%

1,762

89.3%

1,793

90.1%

* Retention rate is the percentage of full time first-time degree-seeking undergraduates from the specified fall cohort who are again enrolled in the next fall.

RETENTION RATES: FIRST-TIME STUDENTS 100% 90% 80%

60%

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Retention Rate

70%

50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

Fall Terms Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Freshman Class

Bridge Program

49

BACHELOR’S DEGREE RETENTION RATES: BY SCHOOL FALL 2011 TO FALL 2015

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

Entering Retention Entering Retention Entering Retention Entering Retention Entering Cohort Rate Cohort Rate Cohort Rate Cohort Rate Cohort

Retention Rate

School of Architecture and Design

147

127

131

182

154

School of Arts and Sciences

404

406

404

425

481

Adnan Kassar School of Business

418

352

400

409

356

School of Engineering

264

250

279

313

377

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

28

21

25

29

22

School of Pharmacy

103

76

81

93

93 -

-

1,483

92.1%

No College Designated Total

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

1,364

92.4%

1,232

92.3%

1,320

90.8%

1,453

91.1%

BACHELOR'S DEGREE RETENTION RATES: BY SCHOOL 100%

80% 70% Retention Rate

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

90%

60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 2011

50

2012

2013

2014

2015

School of Architecture and Design

School of Arts and Sciences

Adnan Kassar School of Business

Engineering

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

School of Pharmacy

No College Designated

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE SEEKING STUDENTS YEAR-TO-YEAR RETENTION, GRADUATION AND ATTRITION RATES* FALL 2012 TO FALL 2015

2012 N Undergraduate Cohort

2013 %

N

7,422

2014 %

N

7,393

2015 %

N

7,448

% 7,536

Year-to-Year Retention Rate

5,197

70%

5,167

70%

5,255

71%

5,344

71%

Year-to-Year Graduation Rate

1,566

21%

1,666

22%

1,635

22%

1,654

22%

659

9%

560

8%

558

7%

538

7%

Year-to-Year Attrition Rate

* Only undergraduate degree seeking students are included * Year-to-Year Retention Rate is the percentage of undergraduates from the specified fall cohort who are again enrolled in the next fall. * Year-to-Year Graduation Rate is the percentage of undergraduates enrolled in the specified fall cohort who graduated during the academic year (current fall, and the following spring, summer I and summer II). * Year-to-Year Attrition Rate is the percentage of students in the specified fall cohort who neither graduate nor continue studying in a degree program at the institution in the next fall.

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE SEEKING STUDENTS YEAR-TO-YEAR RETENTION, GRADUATION AND ATTRITION RATES 100% 90% 80% FACT BOOK 2016–2017

70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 2012 Year-to-Year Retention Rate

2013

2014 Year-to-Year Graduation Rate

2015 Year-to-Year Attrition Rate

51

ENROLLMENT IN SELECTIVE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS FALL 2016 Program

Number of Students

o ors Pro ra

160

Tomorrow’s Leaders i ersit

67

cholarshi Pro ra

240

* Students enrolled in these programs are regular LAU students.

ENROLLMENT IN DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS FALL 2016 Program

Number of Students

ProGreen Diploma

39

ENROLLMENT IN THE SINARC PROGRAM ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016 Term

Number of Students

Fall 2015

24

ri

21

Summer 2016

35

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

* SINARC courses are regular LAU courses and credits can be transferrable to the student’s institution.

ENROLLMENT IN THE CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM (CEP) ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016 Category

Beirut campus

Byblos campus

Workshops

415

0

Pro ra s

75

5

Certificates

204

-

144

20

70

-

a

a e Co rses

General Courses 52

Number of Students

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

DEGREES CONFERRED

53

DEGREES CONFERRED BY SCHOOL JULY 1, 2015 TO JUNE 30, 2016

Doctoral – Professional Postbachelor’s ertificate Practice

Total

Associate

Bachelor’s

Master’s

School of Architecture and Design

-

238

-

-

-

238

School of Arts and Sciences

2

423

58

-

46

529

Adnan Kassar School of Business

4

711

118

-

-

833

School of Engineering

-

237

4

-

-

241

Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

-

-

49

-

49

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

-

21

-

-

-

21

School of Pharmacy

-

69

-

32

-

101

Total

6

1,699

180

81

46

2,012

DEGREES CONFERRED

4%

2%

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

9%

85%

54

Associate

Bachelor’s

Master’s

Doctoral-Professional Practice

Postbachelor’s Certificate

DEGREES CONFERRED BY DEGREE LEVEL 2010-2011

2011-2012

2012-2013

2013-2014

2014-2015

2015-2016

Associate

34

40

27

15

12

6

Bachelor’s

1,295

1,485

1,615

1,718

1,691

1,699

326

277

210

218

178

180

Doctoral - Professional Practice

24

26

50

61

69

81

Postbachelor’s Certificate

26

28

30

25

40

46

1,705

1,856

1,932

2,037

1,990

2,012

-

8.9%

4.1%

5.4%

-2.3%

1.1%

Master’s

Total % change

DEGREES CONFERRED BY DEGREE LEVEL 2015-2016

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Academic Year

2014-2015

2013-2014

2012-2013

2011-2012

2010-2011 0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

Degrees Conferred Associate

Bachelor’s

Master’s

Doctoral-Professional Practice

Postbachelor’s Certificate

55

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS AND MAJORS OFFERED FALL 2016-2017

School of Architecture and Design Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)

176 credits

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Fine Arts ashio

92 credits esi

130 credits

Interior Architecture

139 credits

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) terior esi

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

ra hic esi

56

110 credits With emphasis on

> i ital esi > Pri t esi

118 credits

School of Arts And Sciences Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) rabic a

a e

iterat re

92 credits

Multimedia Journalism

92 credits

Per or i

93 credits

rts

Television and Film

92 credits

Education

With emphasis on

lish

With emphasis on

> Early Childhood Education > Elementary Education >

lish a

a e

>

lish iterat re

95 credits

92 credits

History

92 credits

Philosophy

92 credits

Translation

With emphasis on

> French Translation > Business Translation

92 credits

Political Science

92 credits

Political Science / International Affairs

92 credits

Ps cholo

92 credits

Social Work and Community Development

92 credits

iolo

96 credits

Bioinformatics

103 credits

Chemistry

92 credits

Computer Science

92 credits

Mathematics

92 credits

Nutrition

94 credits

tritio

ietetics

Coor i ate Pro ra

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

121 credits

Special Degree i lo a i eachi

ear i i lo a

isabilities a in

i te

ess

cre its > Elementary Level > Intermediate and Secondary Level

21 credits

57

Adnan Kassar School of Business Bachelor of Science (B.S.) > cco > a

92 credits

ti i

a

i a ce

> Family and Entrepreneurial Business Business Studies

With emphasis on

> International Business >

or atio

ech olo

>

a a e e t

>

ar eti

Economics

a a e e t

92 credits

os italit a

o ris

a a e e t

92 credits

School of Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Ci il

i eeri

Co

150 credits

ter

i eeri

150 credits

lectrical

i eeri

150 credits

strial

i eeri

150 credits

echa ical

i eeri

echatro ics Petrole

i eeri i eeri

150 credits 150 credits 150 credits

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

ecial e ree Pro Green Diploma (in collaboration with the American University of Beirut and The American University of Cairo)

18 credits

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing Bachelor of Science (B.S.) rsi

103 credits

School of Pharmacy Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Pharmacy

58

174 credits

GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS AND MAJORS OFFERED FALL 2016-2017

School of Architecture & Design Mutaz & Rada Sawwaf Master of Arts (M.A.) Islamic Art & Architecture

30 credits

School of Arts and Sciences Master of Arts (M.A.) Education

30 credits

International Affairs

30 credits

i ratio

t

ies

30 credits

Interdisciplinary Gender Studies

30 credits

Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science

30 credits

olec lar iolo

30 credits

Adnan Kassar School of Business Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

39 credits

Executive Master of Business Administration (E.M.B.A.)

36 credits

Applied Economics

30 credits

Master of Science (M.S.) Economics of the Middle East

48 credits

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Master of Law (LL.M.) Business Law

30 credits

59

School of Engineering Master of Science (M.S.) > Ci il a

Co

iro

ter strial i eeri

e tal

i eeri

i eeri i eeri a a a e e t

rastr ct re a

>

iro

>

i eeri

Co str ctio

e tal cie ce ter

i eeri

> Co

ter a

Co

i eeri

a

30 credits

a a e e t

echa ics

> Co

>

i eeri

a a e e t

30 credits icatio

a a e e t

i eeri 30 credits

OfďŹ ce of raduate Studies & Research Executive Masters of Arts (E.M.A.)

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Actuarial Studies

60

36 credits

DOCTORAL – PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE DEGREE PROGRAMS AND MAJORS OFFERED ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-2017

Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

School of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

201 credits*

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

* Includes 174 credits as required for Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree in addition to 27 credits required for Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

61

BACHELOR’S DEGREES 150% GRADUATION RATES ENTERING COHORTS 2006-2010 2006 N

2007 %

N

2008 %

N

2009 %

N

2010 %

N

%

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science

613

738

701

902

830

Bachelor of Engineering

113

144

147

205

183

Bachelor of Pharmacy

76

101

94

110

a

90

a

Bachelor of Architecture

18

24

40

58

a

80

a

Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture

2

12

15

14

Total Bachelor’s Degrees

822

74.2%

1,019

77.2%

997

70.5%

1,289

33 66.3%

1,216

68.3%

* 150% graduation rate is the percentage of students entering the institution as full-time, first-time, degree seeking undergraduate students in the specified fall cohort who have completed their degree within 150 percent of normal time to completion.

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science: 4.5 years Bachelor of Engineering: 6 years Bachelor of Pharmacy: 7.5 years Bachelor of Architecture: 7.5 years Bachelor of Interior Architecture: 6 years

BACHELOR'S DEGREES 150% GRADUATION RATES 100%

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 62

0% 2006

2007

2008

2009

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Engineering

Bachelor of Architecture

Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture

2010

Bachelor of Pharmacy

BACHELOR’S DEGREES SIX-YEAR GRADUATION RATES ENTERING COHORTS 2006-2010 2006 N

2007 %

N

2008 %

N

2009 %

N

2010 %

N

School of Architecture and Design

73

105

116

177

202

School of Arts and Sciences

166

172

180

313

374

Adnan Kassar School of Business

384

486

448

474

357

School of Engineering

113

144

147

205

183

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

10

%

100 %

School of Pharmacy

76

101

94

110

90

No College Designated

10

11

12

10

-

-

1,216

82.3%

Total Bachelor’s Degrees

822

79.9%

1,019

83.0%

997

76.1%

1,289

79.4%

* Six-year graduation rate is the percentage of students entering the institution as full-time, first-time, degree seeking undergraduate students in the specified fall cohort who have completed their degree within six years.

BACHELOR’S DEGREES SIX-YEAR GRADUATION RATES 100% 90%

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 2006

2007

2008

2009

2010 63

School of Architecture and Design

School of Arts and Sciences

Adnan Kassar School of Business

School of Engineering

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

School of Pharmacy

No College Designated

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

ACADEMIC AND STUDENT RELATED INFORMATION

64

HONOR AND DISTINGUISHED UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS FALL 2015

Honor Students

Distinguished Students

Undergraduate Enrolled Students

Number of Students

% of Enrolled Students

Number of Students

% of Enrolled Students

School of Architecture and Design

1,017

191

19%

183

18%

School of Arts and Sciences

2,206

281

13%

434

20%

Adnan Kassar School of Business

2,201

242

11%

388

18%

School of Engineering

1,448

131

9%

228

16%

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

97

13

13%

12

12%

School of Pharmacy

428

83

19%

128

30%

No College Designated

156

4

3%

4

3%

7,553

945

13%

1,377

18%

Total

HONOR AND DISTINGUISHED UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS 100% 90%

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0%

School of Architecture and Design

School of Arts and Sciences

Adnan Kassar School of Business

School of Engineering

Honor Students

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

Distinguished Students

School of Pharmacy

No College Designated

65

HONOR, DISTINCTION AND HIGH DISTINCTION GRADUATING STUDENTS ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016*

Honor Graduating Students

Distinction

High Distinction

% of % of % of Number of Number of Number of Graduating Graduating Graduating Students Students Students Students Students Students

School of Architecture & Design

238

44

18%

24

10%

1

0%

School of Arts & Sciences

471

82

17%

54

11%

28

6%

Adnan Kassar School of Business

715

104

15%

62

9%

33

5%

School of Engineering

237

33

14%

24

10%

16

7%

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

21

7

33%

3

14%

1

5%

School of Pharmacy

69

31

45%

12

17%

2

3%

1,751

301

17%

179

10%

81

5%

Total

* Includes only undergraduate students.

HONOR, DISTINCTION AND HIGH DISTINCTION GRADUATING STUDENTS 100% 90%

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 66

School of Architecture and Design

School of Arts and Sciences

Honor

Adnan Kassar School of Business

Distinction

School of Engineering

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

High Distinction

School of Pharmacy

STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016 Type

Number of Awards

Amount in $

Work Aid

2,403

4,495,890

Loans

1,521

1,293,342

Grants

3,251

16,132,291

Merit Scholarship

69

1,389,025

Graduate Assistantship

265

967,205

Student Employment

585

852,107

Dependents Grants

104

2,334,000

8,198

27,463,860

Total

* Duplicates occur at the level of number of awards as a student may benefit from more than one type of financial aid.

STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM Student Employment 7% Graduate Assistantship 3%

Dependents Grants 1%

Merit Scholarship 1%

Work Aid 29%

Grants 40%

DISTRIBUTION OF FINANCIAL AID AWARDS Number of Students

Percent of Total Students

Total Financial Aid Amount in $

30% or less of tuition

1,576

43%

4,931,696

Between 30% and 50% of tuition

1,174

32%

7,293,350

917

25%

12,142,297

3,667

100%

24,367,343

Percent of Tuition

50% or more of tuition Total

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Loans 19%

DISTRIBUTION OF FINANCIAL AID AWARDS 50% or more

30% or less

30% to 50%

67

C

i

ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016 Type

2011-2012

2012-2013

2013-2014

2014-2015

2015-2016

Work Aid

4,413,000

4,508,000

4,778,481

4,495,890

4,495,890

Loans

2,100,000

2,102,310

2,228,451

1,293,342

1,293,342

Grants

5,612,368

7,254,899

8,779,619

13,632,291

16,132,291

Merit Scholarship

1,200,000

1,260,000

1,335,600

1,389,025

1,389,025

Graduate Assistantship

1,248,750

954,450

864,050

Student Employment

716,750

696,290

821,734

852,107

852,107

Dependent’s Grants

1,529,050

1,702,200

2,062,721

2,334,000

2,334,000

TOTAL

16,819,918

18,478,149

20,870,656

24,963,860

27,463,860

TRENDS IN FINANCIAL AID BUDGET (in $) 30,000,000

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

25,000,000

20,000,000

15,000,000

10,000,000

5,000,000

2011-2012 Work Aid

68

Loans

Grants

2012-2013 Merit Scholarship

2013-2014 Graduate Assitantship

2014-2015 Student Employment

2015-2016 Dependent's Grants

SCHOLARSHIPS

ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016 Scholarship Type

Number of Students Receiving Scholarship

Athletic Scholarship

83

Entrance Scholarship

240

Honor Scholarship

709

Merit Scholarship*

90

MEPI*

53

USAID-USP*

213

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

*Scholarships are 100% of tuition fees

69

TUITION AND FEES

ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-2017 he a era e er ra ate t itio or the aca e ic ear is er ear a the a era e ra ate t itio is er ear al t itio ees or octoral ro essio al ractice ro ra s a o t to or st e ts i the chool o e ici e a or Phar st e ts itio aries e e i o the e ree ro ra

UNDERGRADUATE Per Term Rate (*)

PROGRAM SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

Undergraduate Program Architecture ashio

esi

Fine Arts ra hic esi Interior Architecture terior esi

Graduate Program (**) ta a a a Architecture

a

i

sla ic rt a

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Undergraduate programs te si e

lish

Freshman Arts LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

rabic a ri

e

a ea rts

Communication Arts Education lish History Philosophy Political Science Ps cholo Social Work eachi

70

i lo a

Translation Sciences Bioinformatics iolo

iterat re

-

Per Credit Rate

ri

e

cie ces

Chemistry Computer Science Dietetics Internship

-

General Science Mathematics Nutrition tritio a

ietetics Coor i ate Pro ra

-

Undecided

External Degree Program celsior Colle e e ree

Graduate programs (**) Arts Education

-

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-

International Affairs

-

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-

Computer Science

-

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Sciences***

-

Humanities***

-

New York Academic Center

New York Academic Center

-

PROGRAM

ANNUAL TUITION

GILBERT AND ROSE-MARIE CHAGOURY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

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(*) 12 or more credit hours per term (**) Graduate Programs per credit (***) Research Doctoral fees are offered to PhD candidates of other universities using the LAU labs.

Exchange rate: 1 US Dollar = Lebanese Pounds 1,507.50

73

STUDENT HOUSING FALL 2016

Number of Rooms Available

Number of Residents

Number of Rooms Occupied

Occupancy Rate

Orme-Gray Residence Hall

39

56

32

82%

Sam’s Off –Campus (LAU-sponsored)

27

58

27

100 %

55

102

55

100%

ease

28

49

26

93%

Nacouzi (LAU-sponsored)

20

27

14

70%

Capital Suites Residence Hall (Leased)

19

41

18

95%

Sam’s Off –Campus (LAU-Sponsored)

12

18

12

100 %

Residence Hall Block B

53

92

52

98%

Residence Hall Block C

24

45

24

100%

RESIDENCE HALL FOR FEMALES

Beirut campus

Byblos campus Residence Hall Block B aato

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RESIDENCE HALL FOR MALES

Beirut campus

for Females

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Byblos campus

74

Average Housing Fees per Year AY 2016-2017 Beirut campus i

le oo

Shared Room

Byblos campus

University wide

CLASS SIZE FALL 2016

1 – 20

21 – 30

31 – 40

41 – 50

Above 50

Lab

229

51

1

-

1

Language

45

207

8

1

-

Lecture

392

234

343

152

11

Seminar

4

7

-

-

-

Studio

207

13

-

-

-

Total

877

512

352

153

12

CLASS SIZE Above 50; 0.6% 41 – 50; 8.0%

31 – 40; 18.5%

1 – 20; 46.0%

21 – 30; 26.9%

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Schedule Type

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LIBRARY AND OTHER INFORMATION RESOURCES ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016 AFFILIATIONS he eba ese erica i ersit a or a i atio s hese i cl e

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Library and Other Information Resources EXPENDITURES / FTE STUDENT Materials alaries ther

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COLLECTIONS Total print volumes

358,704

Electronic books

364,205

Print/microform serial subscriptions (title number) Print/microform serial subscriptions (volume number) ll te t electro ic o r als Microforms – Byblos Campus Total media materials

589 58,620 72,705 12 titles in 150 reals 14,326

PERSONNEL (FTE) Librarians – Beirut Campus Librarians – Byblos Campus Other Personnel – Beirut Campus Other Personnel – Byblos Campus

Total Sessions – Beirut Campus

10

Total Sessions – Byblos Campus

54

Total Attendance – Beirut Campus

89

Total Attendance – Byblos Campus

495

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

LIBRARY INSTRUCTION

77

Library and Other Information Resources REFERENCE AND RESERVES In-person reference questions/day

47

Virtual reference questions/day

302

E-reserves: courses supported

616

E-reserves: items on e-reserve

8,897

CIRCULATION (DOES NOT INCLUDE RESERVES) Total/FTE student Total number of online searches/FTE Annual basis: Number of hits to library website

423,366

Semester basis: Number of hits to library website

169,346

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AVAILABILITY / ATTENDANCE Hours of operation/week – Beirut campus

ho rs

Hours of operation/week – Byblos campus

82 hours

Gate counts/year – Beirut campus

558,470

Gate counts/year – Byblos campus

416,169

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

URL of Information Literacy Reports

78

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Information Technology Resources COURSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ber o classes si ber o st

the s ste

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1,176

seats o s ste

3

BANDWIDTH On-Campus Network Off-Campus Access – Commodity Internet Wireless Protocol(s)

10 Gbps 526 Mbps b

NETWORK

Percent of residence halls connected to network Wired

100%

Wireless

100%

Percent of classrooms connected to network Wired

100%

Wireless

100%

Public wireless ports

5,633

Public computers connected to network

1,286

Public computers connected to network in libraries

357

Beirut campus

100%

Byblos campus

100%

SMART CLASSROOMS Beirut campus

77

Byblos campus

70

New York campus

10

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

MULTIMEDIA CLASSROOMS (PERCENT)

PUBLIC COMPUTERS Beirut campus

590

Byblos campus

696

IT PERSONNEL (FTE) Beirut campus Byblos campus

79

Software Systems and Versions Students

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Finances

b si ess

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Human Resources

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Advancement

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STUDENT CLUBS Cl bs are i itiate a or a i e b st e ts or st e ts a oc s o a i e ra e o i terests i cl i aca e ic a ors c lt re s orts h a ri hts a the arts he ro i e st e ts ith o ort ities to e a e i e trac rric lar rs its a hobbies a to establish i erse relatio shi s thereb co trib ti to ’s oal o e elo i the hole erso

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Football Fan Club

Dance Club Cl b

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Cl b

Economics Club i eers

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I in Ethics Club

Environmental Club

International Affairs Club

First Responder Club

Music Club

IEEE-Student Branch

Nutrition Club

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Palestinian Cultural Club

International Affairs Club

Photo ra h Cl b

International Students’ Association

Pre-Med Club

Medical Students Association (MSA)- Byblos Club

Red Cross Club

Music Club

Safety Awareness Club

NAPHAS Club

Social Work Club

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Syrian Cultural Club

Nutrition Club

UNESCO Club

Palestinian Club

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Association for Computer Machinery Club (ACM)

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Armenian Club

Debate Club

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Byblos Campus

81

Beirut Campus

Byblos Campus

IT Club

Pioneers of Hope

Intersectional Feminist

Premedical Society Club

Environment Club

Ps cholo

Saudi Arabian Cultural Club

Robotics Club

Japanese Group

ROTARACT Club

Brazilian Club

Social-Campus Life Club

Aie Club

teeri

Cl b

Tomorrow’s Leaders Club

Mathematics Club

LAU People’s Society

Think Tank Club esi

Cl b

Economics Club Parkour Club Citizenship Club

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

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Arabic Literature Club

Cinema Club

82

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CENTERS AND INSTITUTES he eba ese erica i ersit boasts a total o s eciali e ce ters a i stit tes o eri ast o ort ities or research a trai i hese ce ters a i stit tes hol co ere ces or sho s se i ars a co it o treach ro ra s thro ho t the ear ro i i s eciali e o le e trai i a access to i or atio a reso rces to st e ts researchers ac lt a ro essio als aro the lobe

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Center for Lebanese Studies

83

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

FACULTY AND STAFF

84

FULL-TIME FACULTY BY GENDER AND SCHOOL FALL 2016

Female

Male

Total

School of Architecture and Design

14

19

33

School of Arts and Sciences

71

62

133

Adnan Kassar School of Business

21

45

66

School of Engineering

6

28

34

Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

8

6

14

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

8

2

10

School of Pharmacy

12

8

20

Total

140

170

310

FULL-TIME FACULTY BY GENDER AND SCHOOL 100 90 80 70 60 50 40

20 10 0

School of Architecture and Design

School of Arts and Sciences

Adnan Kassar School of Business

School of Engineering

Male

Gilbert and Alice Ramez Rose-Marie Chagoury Chagoury School of Nursing School of Medicine

School of Pharmacy

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

30

Female

PHYSICIANS AT LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital

85

ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-2017

Female

Male

Total

Full-Time Physicians

20

37

57

Part-Time Physicians

28

59

87

FULL-TIME FACULTY BY RANK, GENDER AND SCHOOL FALL 2016

Gender School of Female Architecture and Design Male

Professor

Associate Assistant Professor Professor

Lecturer

Senior Assistant Instructor Instructor Instructor

Total

-

4

6

4

-

-

-

14

1

5

7

6

-

-

-

19

School of Arts and Sciences

Female

4

25

19

3

6

14

-

71

Male

9

25

14

4

7

3

-

62

Adnan Kassar School of Business

Female

-

5

6

6

-

4

-

21

Male

5

12

22

2

1

2

1

45

-

2

4

-

-

-

-

6

5

14

9

-

-

-

-

28

Female

1

1

6

-

-

-

-

8

Male

1

1

3

-

-

1

-

6

Female

1

1

2

-

-

4

-

8

Male

-

-

-

-

-

2

-

2

5

7

-

-

-

-

12

-

8

Female School of Engineering Male Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing School of Pharmacy

Male

1

5

2

-

-

-

Female

6

43

50

13

6

22

Male

22

62

57

12

8

8

1

170

Total

28

105

107

25

14

30

1

310

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Total

Female

140

FULL-TIME FACULTY BY RANK

10%

9%

5%

8%

34%

86 34%

Professor

Associate Professor

Assistant Professor

Lecturer

Senior Instructor

Instructor

Assistant Instructor

TENURE STATUS OF FULL-TIME FACULTY BY SCHOOL FALL 2016

Count

Non-Tenured

% of Total

Count

% of Total

Total Count

School of Architecture and Design

6

27

33

School of Arts and Sciences

46

87

133

Adnan Kassar School of Business

15

51

66

School of Engineering

20

14

34

Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

2

12

14

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

1

9

10

School of Pharmacy

5

15

20

Total

95

30.6%

215

69.4%

TENURE STATUS OF FULL-TIME FACULTY

31%

69%

310

% of Total

100%

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Tenured

87

Tenured

Non-Tenured

TENURE STATUS OF FULL-TIME FACULTY BY RANK FALL 2016

Tenured Count

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

% of Total

Count

% of Total

Total Count

Professor

16

12

28

Associate Professor

79

26

105

Assistant Professor

-

-

107

107

Lecturer

-

-

25

25

Senior Instructor

-

-

14

14

Instructor

-

-

30

30

Assistant Instructor

-

-

1

1

95

30.6%

215

Total

88

Non-Tenured

69.4%

310

% of Total

100%

HIGHEST DEGREE EARNED BY FULL-TIME FACULTY FALL 2016

Doctoral Rank

Count

Master’s

% of Total

Bachelor’s

Total

Count

% of Total

Count

% of Total

Count

-

-

-

28

-

105

Professor

28

-

Associate Professor

99

6

-

Assistant Professor

95

11

1

107

Lecturer

9

14

2

25

Senior Instructor

-

13

1

14

Instructor

1

29

-

-

30

Assistant Instructor

-

-

1

-

-

1

232

74.8%

74

4

1.3%

310

23.9%

100%

HIGHEST DEGREE EARNED BY FULL-TIME FACULTY 1%

24%

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Total

-

% of Total

75%

Doctoral

Master’s

Bachelor’s 89

FULL-TIME FACULTY WITH DOCTORAL DEGREES FALL 2016

Count in School

Percent in School

Percent of Total

74.8

100

8

School of Architecture and Design School of Arts and Sciences

101

Adnan Kassar School of Business

52

School of Engineering

34

Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

14

Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing

4

School of Pharmacy

19

Total

232

FULL-TIME FACULTY AGE RANGE BY RANK

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

FALL 2016

90

20 - 29

30 - 39

40 - 49

50 - 59

60 and above

Professor

-

-

-

15

13

Associate Professor

-

20

34

34

17

Assistant Professor

4

59

26

15

3

Lecturer

1

3

4

10

7

Senior Instructor

-

-

2

9

3

Instructor

2

10

7

5

6

Assistant Instructor

-

1

-

-

-

Total

7

93

73

88

49

FULL-TIME FACULTY BY NATIONALITY FALL 2016

Female

Male Percent of Total Faculty

Count

Count

Lebanese

97

105

International

43

65

Total

140

45.10

170

Percent of Total Faculty

54.90

FULL-TIME FACULTY BY NATIONALITY 120

100

80

40

20

0 Lebanese

International Male

Female

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

60

91

FULL-TIME FACULTY AVERAGE BASIC SALARIES BY RANK FALL 2016 Rank Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor Lecturer Senior Instructor Instructor

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Assistant Instructor

92

Average Basic Salary

PART-TIME FACULTY BY SCHOOL AND GENDER FALL 2016

Female

Male

Total

School of Architecture and Design

48

37

85

School of Arts and Sciences

174

111

285

Adnan Kassar School of Business

28

43

71

School of Engineering

18

36

54

Alice Ramez Ghagoury School of Nursing

2

2

4

School of Pharmacy

10

1

11

Total

274

229

503

* Duplicate headcounts occur between schools as faculty may teach in two different schools, yet the total headcount is unduplicated.

PART-TIME FACULTY BY SCHOOL 1% 2% 18%

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

10%

13%

56%

School of Architecture and Design

School of Arts and Sciences

Adnan Kassar School of Business

School of Engineering

Alice Ramez Ghagoury School of Nursing

School of Pharmacy

93

FACULTY FTE BY SCHOOL FALL 2016 School

FTE

School of Architecture and Design School of Arts and Sciences Adnan Kassar School of Business School of Engineering Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine Alice Ramez Ghagoury School of Nursing School of Pharmacy Total

566.0

STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO FALL 2016

Total Students FTE Total Faculty FTE Student-Faculty Ratio

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

* Students FTE = full-time students + 1/3 part-time students ** Faculty FTE = full-time faculty + 1/3 part-time faculty *** Student-Faculty Ratio = Students FTE / Faculty FTE

94

14 to 1

STAFF BY EMPLOYMENT TYPE AND GENDER FALL 2016

Full-Time Staff Management

Professional

Non-Professional

Part-Time Staff

Total Staff

Female

35

251

40

102

428

Male

46

128

118

77

369

Total

81

379

158

179

797

STAFF BY GENDER 350

300

250

200

100

50

0 Full-Time Staff

Part-Time Staff Male

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

150

Female

95

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

ALUMNI

96

ALUMNI CHAPTERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BOARD Executive Committee

OfďŹ cer

Title

Doha El Zein Halawi

President

Majdi Awkal

Vice President

Elias Darwiche

Secretary / Treasurer

Naim Stephan

President of the Abu Dhabi Chapter

Najdat Wannes

President of the Aleppo Chapter

Sana Jeha Cherfan

President of the Athens Chapter

-

President of the Atlanta Chapter

Rushdi Kikhia

President of the Bahrain Chapter

Bashir Sakka

President of the Beirut Chapter

Hala Mikati Jabre

President of the BCW Chapter

Zeina Khalifeh Deriane

President of the Byblos Chapter

-

Presi e t o the Chica o Cha ter

Fadi Abu Jrab

President of the Damascus Chapter

Hiba Yazbeck Wehbe

President of the Detroit Chapter

Saad El Zein

President of the Dubai & Northern Emirates Chapter

Wassim El Dorra

President of the Eastern Province Chapter

-

President of the Ghana Chapter

-

President of the Houston Chapter President of the Jeddah Chapter

Suhair Alami Masri

President of the Jordan Chapter

Youmna Halabi Salameh

President of the Kuwait Chapter President of the London Chapter

Rami Zein

President of the Montreal Chapter

Rand Ghayad

Presi e t o the e

-

President of the New York, New Jersey Chapter

-

Presi e t o the i eria Cha ter

-

President of the North Florida Chapter

-

President of the North Lebanon Chapter

Hana Rustom Archbold

President of the Northern California Chapter

Carla Khalil Zein

President of the Oman Chapter

la

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Members

Cha ter

President of the Ottawa Chapter

97

Hanadi Khalil Tellier

President of the Paris Chapter

Wassim AlDayah

President of the Qatar Chapter

Marwan Ad-Daoud

President of the Riyadh Chapter

Joe Hawa

Presi e t o the chool o

-

President of the School of Pharmacy Chapter

Noushin Maktabi Issa

Presi e t o the eattle

a i

al

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

ashi

to

Cha ter

tate Cha ter

President of the South Lebanon Chapter

Rowaida Bourji

President of the Southern California Chapter

-

President of the South Florida Chapter

Taline Ouzounian Avakian

President of the Switzerland Chapter

Dina Jadaa

President of the Toronto Chapter

Fidaa Al Fakih

President of the USP Chapter

Gizele Akoury Azar

Presi e t o the

Alumni Chapters by Region

98

i eeri

ashi

to

C Cha ter

Number of Chapters

Lebanon

8

Arab World

12

Europe

4

Africa

2

United States and Canada

15

Total Chapters

41

ALUMNI BY GENDER Alumni by Gender

Number of Alumni

Female Alumni

22,626

Male Alumni

18,030

Total Alumni

40,656

ALUMNI BY GENDER

44%

56%

Male Alumni FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Female Alumni

99

ALUMNI BY RESIDENCE Country of Residence

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Country of Residence

Number of Alumni

l eria

2

e ico

6

r e ti a

1

Monaco

1

Australia

52

Morocco

9

Austria

5

Mozambique

1

Bahrain

144

New Zealand

3

el i

19

i eria

23

Benin

1

Norway

3

Brazil

11

Oman

54

398

Pakistan

6

China

1

Palestine

164

Colombia

3

Panama

15

Cyprus

99

Philippines

4

Denmark

4

Poland

12

t

67

Qatar

253

Canada

100

Number of Alumni

Ethiopia

18

e

blic o

Finland

2

Romania

2

France

95

Russia

2

Gabon

1

Saudi Arabia

Gambia

3

Germany

22

Sierra Leone

8

Ghana

37

Somalia

1

Greece

64

South Africa

7

Guinea

3

Spain

13

e e al

i

a ore

2

765 3

Number of Alumni

Country of Residence

Number of Alumni

Haiti

1

Sudan

12

Holland

6

Sweden

16

India

8

Switzerland

46

Indonesia

3

Syria

520

Iran

55

Taiwan

1

Iraq

250

Tanzania

2

Italy

11

Thailand

1

Ivory Coast

7

Tunisia

5

Jamaica

1

Turkey

20

Japan

3

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1

Jordan

664

Ukraine

1

Kenya

1

Korea

1

Kuwait

584

Lebanon

32,900

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United States of America

1,169 230 1,677

Venezuela

11

Liberia

10

Vietnam

2

Libya

11

West Indies

4

1

Yemen

7

Malaysia

2

Zimbabwe

2

Malta

1

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40,656 FACT BOOK 2016–2017

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FINANCIAL INFORMATION

102

FINANCES

ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016

OPERATING BUDGET 2015-2016: $167,951,851

REVENUE BUDGET 2015-2016

18%

4%

Tuition Endowment Income

3%

Other Revenue Developmental Goals

75%

EXPENSE BUDGET 2015-2016 1% 4%

Teaching Compensation

5%

31%

3%

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Non-Teaching Compensation

6%

Financial Aid Supplies

3%

Contracted Services Travel and Communication

7%

Utilities and Taxes Depreciation

5%

Contigency and Transfers 16%

19%

Debt Service Charges Other Expenses

103

Expenses Per Student AY 2015-2016 Total expenses per student headcount

$20,119

Total expenses per student FTE

$20,371

EXPENSES BY FUNCTION 2015-2016

1%

11%

1%

Education

3%

Administration Student Association

9%

41%

Grants and Loans Contigency & Transfer Physical Plant

5%

Auxiliary Enterprises Fund Raising

10%

Research & Development Academic Support

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

1%

104

18%

2010-2011 TILL 2015-2016 2010-2011

2011-2012

2012-2013

2013-2014

2014-2015

2015-2016

89,683,583

95,397,991

111,214,400

121,550,688

123,437,515

125,348,461

Endowment Income

9,182,000

10,310,400

6,000,000

6,000,000

6,000,000

6,000,000

Other Revenue

4,600,000

4,847,331

5,555,250

5,766,994

5,655,077

6,565,507

463,498

539,703

576,613

737,538

795,508

727,446

Restricted Gifts

1,500,000

3,132,000

4,703,125

7,279,564

8,914,802

9,076,996

Unrestricted Gifts

6,410,736

8,911,050

10,629,392

8,456,018

15,419,014

20,233,441

111,839,817

123,138,475

138,678,780

149,790,802

160,221,916

167,951,851

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10%

13%

8%

7%

5%

Tuition

Developmental Goals Institutes

Total Revenues in $ % Change

TRENDS IN REVENUES 180,000,000 160,000,000

120,000,000 100,000,000 80,000,000 60,000,000 40,000,000 20,000,000 0 2010–2011

2011–2012

2012–2013

2013–2014

2014–2015

Tuition

Endowment Income

Other Revenue

Institutes

Restricted Gifts

Unrestricted Gifts

2015–2016

FACT BOOK 2016–2017

Amount in USD

140,000,000

105

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2010-2011 TILL 2015-2016 2010-2011

2011-2012

2012-2013

2013-2014

2014-2015

2015-2016

Teaching Compensation

33,464,280

39,169,092

44,553,789

47,247,932

49,553,033

51,557,036

Non-Teaching Compensation

21,936,590

23,793,302

26,491,547

29,314,585

30,761,780

32,353,137

Financial Aid

15,282,694

16,819,918

18,478,149

20,870,656

24,963,860

27,463,860

Supplies

5,828,360

5,743,861

6,076,267

6,780,874

7,608,173

7,760,696

Contracted Services

6,174,093

6,823,877

8,258,797

9,984,434

11,287,462

12,003,107

Travel & Communication

3,212,400

3,307,033

3,285,114

5,144,378

5,406,294

5,925,238

Utilities & Taxes

2,963,340

3,340,489

4,331,005

4,292,813

4,675,538

4,275,166

Depreciation

6,673,731

7,546,531

8,650,025

9,878,601

10,244,671

10,738,955

Contingency & Transfers

7,500,000

7,500,000

8,500,000

8,500,000

8,500,000

8,500,000

Debt Service Charges

5,062,500

5,062,500

5,062,500

2,500,000

1,645,000

1,295,000

Other Expenses

3,741,829

4,031,872

4,991,587

5,276,529

5,576,105

6,079,656

Total Expenditures in $

111,839,817 123,138,475 138,678,780 149,790,802 160,221,916 167,951,851 -

% Change

10%

13%

8%

7%

5%

TRENDS IN EXPENDITURES 180,000,000 160,000,000

120,000,000

Amount in USD

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

140,000,000

100,000,000 80,000,000 60,000,000 40,000,000 20,000,000 0 2010-2011

2011-2012

2012-2013

2013-2014

2014-2015

2015-2016

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LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

PHYSICAL FACILITIES

114

UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS & GROUNDS BEIRUT CAMPUS

Land Area

No. of Buildings

Built-up Area

Greenery

Lease Area

27,500m2

15

72,321m2

4,550m2

5,294m2

BUILDING INFORMATION

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Area (m2) Function(s) Per Building

1933

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2,189

Classroo s Co

1937

Nicol Hall

6,032

Classroo s t ios Co ter abs fices Co ere ce oo or sho Cera ics ab

1947

Irwin Hall

4,076

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1954

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1955

University Services

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Orme-Gray

4,359

1970

Gymnasium

1,864

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1970

Safadi Fine Arts

3,791

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1998

a a abba h ho r Student Center

4,066

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2005

Adnan Kassar School of Business

5,804

Classrooms - Computer Labs - Conference Rooms - Hospitality a a e e t abs ect re alls fices

2005

Riyad Nassar Library

8,283

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UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS & GROUNDS BYBLOS CAMPUS

Land Area

No. of Buildings

Built-up Area

Greenery

Lease Area

317,643m

17

76,463m

11,450m

2,296m2

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BUILDING INFORMATION

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Building Name

1991

Cafeteria

1991

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1991

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5,432 il i

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2,830

1996

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1,124

1996

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4,423 922

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952

1995

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OTHER LOCATIONS WITHIN LEBANON

LAU EXECUTIVE CENTER AT BEIRUT CENTRAL DISTRICT rea across s are eters i the heart o eir t the ec ti e Center includes fully equipped classrooms, conference room, studio, lo e a o fices to best ser e its oal or o eri e ec ti e lear i

LAU MEDICAL CENTER - RIZK HOSPITAL ’s a sio i to the fiel o e ical e catio as b ttresse b the acquisition of a majority shareholder position in the LAU Medical Center - Rizk Hospital with a total built-up area of 7,900 square eters

LAU LOUIS CARDAHI FOUNDATION

INTERNATIONAL LOCATIONS

LAU NEW YORK HEADQUARTERS AND ACADEMIC CENTER he state o the art acilit i e or i a rate i e te ber ho ses ’s e or ca e ic Ce ter b ilt area o 2,400 square meters accommodates fully equipped instructional reso rces librar st e t lo e a o fices he o e i o the e or ce ter e e lifie the i ersit ’s io eeri co it e t to lobal e catio a cross c lt ral ersta i

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Code on Map

No. of Vehicles

Lower Parking

A

180 cars

Lower Parking

B

180 Cars

Science Parking

C

94 cars

Residence Hall B Outdoor Parking

D

13 Buses

Residence Hall B Underground Parking

E

79 cars

Block A Underground Parking

F

18 cars

Byblos Underground Parking

G

568 cars

Upper Gate

I

55 cars

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J

44 cars

Parking behind Frem Civic Center

K

160 cars

Parking Location

Total No. of Vehicles

1,391

ACADEMIC SPACES INVENTORY 2015-2016 BEIRUT CAMPUS Room Function Classrooms Computer Labs Writing Center Academic Labs Lecture Halls Studios

Total

Area (m2) 3,567.85 786.40

Studios 1,211.05

Lecture Halls 610.10

Classrooms 3,567.85

24.00 1,146.80 610.10 1,211.05

Academic Labs 1,146.80

7,346.20 m2 Writing Center 24.00 Computer Labs 786.40

BYBLOS CAMPUS Area (m2)

Classrooms

2,730.60

Computer Labs Writing Center Academic Labs

915.40

PBL Rooms 261.30 Lecture Halls 609.90

Classrooms 2,730.60

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Lecture Halls

609.90

PBL Rooms

261.30

Studios

932.50

Total

Studios 932.50

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Academic Labs 2,117.65

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RECREATIONAL SPACES INVENTORY 2015-2016 BEIRUT CAMPUS Function Basketball Court

464.00

Cafeteria

444.30

Cyber Cafe

180.00

Dancing Room

235.90

Fitness Center

290.00

Music Room

69.60

Swimming Pool

279.30

Tennis Court

864.90

Total

Basketball Court 464.00

Area (m2)

2,828.00 m2

Tennis Court 864.90 Cafeteria 444.30

Swimming Pool 279.30 Music Room 69.60 Fitness Center 290.00

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Area (m2) 607

Cafeteria

343 307.94

Dancing Room

70.6

Fitness Center

135.8

Music Room

35.6

Tennis Court

610

Total

Dancing Room 235.90

Basketball Court 607

Basketball Court

Cyber Cafe

Cyber Cafe 180.00

7,346.20 m2

Tennis Court 610

Music Room 35.6 Fitness Center 135.8 Dancing Room 70.6 Cyber Cafe 307.94

Cafeteria 343

COMMON SPACES INVENTORY 2015-2016 BEIRUT CAMPUS Function

Area (m2)

Auditorium

601.89

Theater

878.63

Exhibition Room

Total

Exhibition Room 99.51

99.51 Auditorium 601.89

1,580.03 m2 Theater 878.63

BYBLOS CAMPUS Area (m2)

Auditorium

594.60

Exhibition Room

102.50

Multi-purpose Room

255.90

Total

953.00 m2

Multi-purpose Room 255.90

Auditorium 594.60 Exhibition Room 102.50

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LIBRARY SPACES INVENTORY 2015-2016 BEIRUT CAMPUS Function Archive

Children's Library 70.30

Area (m2) 286.00

Children's Library

70.30

Electronic Information Classroom

59.10

Group Study Rooms

Stacks 2,238.41

3,426.44

Stacks

2,238.41

6,203.78 m2

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Group Study Rooms 47.93

Area (m2)

Group Study Rooms

47.93

Circulation Desk/ Reference Desk/ Computers/Reading Area/Study Area/ Library Catalog

957.41

Stacks

626.41

Archive

289.30

Total

Group Study Rooms 123.53

Circulation Desk/ Reference Desk/ Service Desks/ Study Areas/ Reading Areas/ Computers/ Library Catalogs/ InfoCommons 3,426.44

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Electronic Information Classroom59.10

123.53

Circulation Desk/ Reference Desk/ Service Desks/ Study Areas/Reading Areas/Computers/ Library Catalogs/ InfoCommons

Total

Archive 286.00

1,920.98 m2

Archive 289.30

Stacks 626.41

Circulation Desk/ Reference Desk/ Computers/ Reading Area/ Study Area/ Library Catalog 957.41

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Area (m2)

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fices

4,711.84

fices

2,308.03

Grand Total (m2)

7,019.87

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Shannon Hall 80.87

Adnan Kassar School of Business 107.70 Atiyah (Leased) 570.10

Wadad Khoury Student Center 405.90

Capital Suites (Leased) 11.50 University Services 881.58

Gymnasium 33.00

Siblini (Leased) 33.40 Irwin Hall 1,142.73

Shannon Hall 219.63

fices

Sage Hall 91.90

Adnan Kassar School of Business 538.00

Safadi Fine Arts 122.41

Orme-Gray 693.70

Sage Hall 47.70 Safadi Fine Arts 60.81

Nicol Hall 781.15

Nicol Hall 397.69 Orme-Gray 257.50

Riyad Nassar Library 542.60

BYBLOS CAMPUS Area (m2)

i istrati e ac lt

fices

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3,650.89 2,601.35

Grand Total (m ) 2

6,252.24

i istrati e Tohme Rizk 406.4

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Architecture Hall 120.3

Student Center 77.5 ite

fices Bassil Hall 135

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Science Building 44.1 Frem Civic Center 262.3

Science Building 313.2

fices Architecture Hall 173.3

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Bassil Hall 431.2

Residence Hall C 7 Residence Hall B 28.8 7 123

Library Extension 199.2 Block A 1416.2

Frem Civic Center 301.4 Container 2 12.9

Cafeteria 32.5

Container 1 27.08 CHSC 529.22

CHSC 989.25

Block A 701.2

HOUSING SPACES INVENTORY 2015-2016 BEIRUT CAMPUS

Function

Capital Suites

Orme Gray Building

Grand Total

Bedroom

528.90

646.70

1,175.60

Laundry

29.00

21.20

50.20

Living Room

628.50

Lounge

78.00

234.70

312.70

Private Toilets

120.30

23.10

143.40

95.60

95.60

1,021.30

2,406.00

628.50

Public Toilets

Grand Total

1,384.70

Public Toilets 95.6 Private Toilets 143.4

Bedroom 1175.6

Lounge 312.7

Beirut Campus Housing Capacity Orme-Gray Building 76 Students (Female) 39 Rooms Capital Suites (Leased) 45 Students/19 Rooms (Males) 6 Faculty Apartments 1 Supervisor Apartment

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Maatouk Building

Residence Hall B

Residence Hall C

Grand Total

Bedroom

551.30

2,183.10

305.80

3,040.20

Laundry

25.40

25.40

Living Room

114.30

555.60

187.60

857.50

Lounge

120.00

674.30

126.80

921.10

Private Toilets

104.80

533.50

80.20

718.50

45.40

6.20

51.60

4,017.30

706.60

5,614.30

Public Toilets

Grand Total

Public Toilets 51.6 Private Toilets 718.5

Lounge 921.1

890.40

Bedroom 3040.2

Byblos Campus Housing Capacity Residence Hall B 105 Students/55 Rooms (Females) 102 Students/53 Rooms (Males) Residence Hall C 46 Students/24 Rooms (Males)

Living Room 857.5

Maatouk Building (Leased) 53 Students/28 Rooms (Females)

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BEIRUT CAMPUS COMPLETED RENOVATION PROJECTS 2015-2016

LECTURE CAPTURE CLASSROOMS

NICOL HALL L3 IT WORKSHOP

NICOL HALL LEVEL 2 SDEM OFFICES

The scope of work is to render two classrooms (NH 305 and RNL 803) into smart “lecture capture” classroo s his ro ect is co lete to have classroom- based activities recorded and made available for re ie a ter class re ecti the latest e a o ical e elo e ts

This project includes the needed renovation work to provide the needed space to accommodate the IT support sta alo ith a or sho area to best meet the University ‘s IT service ee s

he ter atio al er ices fice a t e t ecr it e t fice referred to the Student Development roll e t a a e e t has e a e ee e re o atio or has been completed to provide the ee e o fices to best eet the sta fi ee s o st e t ser ices

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GEZAIRI BUILDING RENOVATION

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BEIRUT CAMPUS CAPITAL PROJECTS 2015-2016 (CONSTRUCTION/MAJOR RENOVATION) GULBENKIAN AMPHITHEATER RENOVATION The Gulbenkian Amphitheater, located in the Safadi Fine rts il i is eari or a a or re o atio ro ect ecessar to ra e a ai tai this storie s ace as o e o eba o ’s re ier er or a ce e es he co ce t esi has bee a ro e esi e elo e t is i ro ress

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SCIENCE BUILDING LEVEL 6 ADDITIONAL OFFICES

BLOCK A LEVEL 6 FACILITIES MANAGEMENT OFFICES

The scope of work is to transform the e isti lo e i re Ci ic Ce ter i to a o e s ace o fice it his o fice it has bee assi e to the treach a Ci ic a e e t fice referred to the Student Development a roll e t a a e e t

he sco e o or is to create o fices to acco o ate a tio al o fices to ro all the Ce tral i istratio o fices i cie ce il i e el

The scope of work is to refurbish ee e o fices i loc il i e el i or er to ro the acilities a a e e t o fices

acilities a a e e t ro i es architect ral a e i eeri esi ser ices a costs a o ersees the er or a ce o re o atio or b re alifie co tractors BLOCK A LEVEL 6 HUMAN RESOURCES

The scope of work is to render Classrooms number CHSC 4204, CHSC 5100, CHSC 5510, ZEH 401, ZEH 405, ZEH 508, ARC 502 and SCI 403 into s art lect re ca t re classroo s his project has been completed to have the classroom-based activities recorded and made available for review after class re ecti the latest e a o ical e elo e ts

The scope of work is to refurbish the Human Resources Department in loc il i e el his ro ect has bee i itiate to a i i e space distribution and provide a itio al a i istrati e o fices The improvements will increase the e ficie c o or o a ro i e a ore aestheticall leasi or e iro e t

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2 his e co str ctio totali , will be the dynamic center o teachi a collaborati e research eat ri hi h e acilities strate icall s rro e b the i ersit ’s e i eeri e art e ts his b il i ill be a e Engineering Laboratories and Research Center to be o eratio al b ri t eat res hi h alit materials and systems to provide a safe and sustainable environment to co it i e to this b il i are the esi e social s aces that ro ote collaboratio bet ee st e ts i e la sca e esi has bee e elo e hese i teractio s ill e erate o ort ities to e lore e i itiati es that ill cha e ho o r orl or s

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BYBLOS CAMPUS CAPITAL PROJECTS 2015-2016 (CONSTRUCTION/MAJOR RENOVATION) BYBLOS INFRASTRUCTURE & PLANTS he ro ect is c rre tl er e ec tio a co sists o ro i i infrastructure utilities, networks and plants for the Byblos campus, i a itio to all associate earth or s ci il a fi ishi or s he ai or ac a es are heati la t chille ater la t o estic a irri atio ater et or stor rai a e a sa itar se er o er la t a distribution networks, water tank (3,500m3), maintenance quarter a other iscella eo s s ste s

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