Al Ain University
جامعة العين
Private · Abu Dhabi · aau.ac.ae
Acceptance rate, 2024
86%
of applicants offered a place
Non-Emirati students, autumn 2024-2025
71%
Graduates, 2021-2022
3,253
24% Emirati
New students, 2022-2023
3,259
185 faculty (2022-2023)
“Non-Emirati” is the share of students who are not UAE citizens. Most UAE residents are expatriates, so this includes students who grew up in the country — it is not a share of international students.
Graduates by award, 2021-2022
- Graduate Diploma2,112
- Bachelor1,003
- Master90
- Master of Business Administration48
Acceptance rate by year
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37% | 90% | 82% | 85% | 83% | 86% | 86% |
Non-Emirati share of students, autumn semester
| 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51% | 52% | 52% | 54% | 45% | 70% | 45% | 56% | 49% | 85% | 88% | 74% | 71% |
Graduates by year
| 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,141 | 1,187 | 1,157 | 1,283 | 3,253 |
New students by academic year
| 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,662 | 1,848 | 1,528 | 1,850 | 1,748 | 2,515 | 1,728 | 2,008 | 2,382 | 4,074 | 3,259 |
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Data source: Bayanat Portal – UAE Open Data Platform (https://bayanat.ae/en). Register, nationality shares and acceptance rates: Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, CC BY-SA 4.0. Graduates, new entrants and faculty: Ministry of Education, CC BY 4.0. Changes: names matched across files, figures summed per institution and year, and percentages rounded by CollegeMatcher; this compilation of the CC BY-SA data is itself available under CC BY-SA 4.0. CC BY-SA 4.0 · CC BY 4.0