$per year
Annual Cost Breakdown — American University of Beirut (AUB)
Beirut, Lebanon · 3-year program · Normal lifestyle
Tuition$18,000
Housing & Living$14,160(~$1,180/mo)
Round-trip flights/yr$1,400
Annual total
$33,560
3-year program total
$101,880
incl. $1,200 one-time costs
Living costs based on 2025–26 student budgets in Beirut, Lebanon. Actual costs vary by lifestyle and housing choice.
How It Compares to a US Degree
American University of Beirut (AUB)
$101,880(Your estimate)
US Public University (3 yr)
$84,000(~$28,000/yr)
US Private University (3 yr)
$186,000(~$62,000/yr)
Estimated savings vs. US private university
$84,120