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Congratulations on your admission to American University's School of Communication! Our faculty, staff and students are delighted to welcome you to our community. We look forward to working with you throughout your graduate academic and professional journey.

Next Steps

1. Pay your non-refundable seat deposit (USD $250) before April 15. Go to the . Enter your information. Your seven-digit AU ID was provided to you in your admit letter that arrived via email. Select Eagle Finance to pay your deposit.
2. If your plans have changed, visit the FAQ section Admissions Information.
3. Sign up for events (Admitted Student Day; Webinar on How to Enroll; and Orientation).
5. Register for classes. Registration begins on April 13th.
6. Were you awarded a graduate assistantship? Learn more about next steps.
7. Students are automatically enrolled in AU's Student Health Insurance Plan. If you would like to waive the insurance plan, please read the waiver information.Ìý¸é±ð±¹¾±±ð·É AU's immunization requirements and Tuition Insurance Information and Enrollment.
8. Get your AU One Card (ID card) at the One Card Office before the start of classes.
9. Register with Academic Support and Access Center if you need special accommodations.
10. Submit official transcripts from your undergraduate and/or graduation institutions by the first day of Fall classes. Transcripts must show the date your degree was conferred. The institution must send official transcripts directly to AU.
11. Full-time students pick up your U-Pass Metro cardÌýduring Welcome Week or the first week of classes.