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Exhibit 12

AMERICAN CAMPUS COMMUNITIES OPERATING PARTNERSHIP, L.P.

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2011     2010     2009     2008     2007  

EARNINGS BEFORE FIXED CHARGES:

          

Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing operations before noncontrolling interests and loss from equity investees

   $ 43,143      $ 24,825      $ 2,803      $ (7,297   $ (439

Distributed income of joint ventures

     —          200        250        120        —     

Less: Capitalized interest

     (6,598     (1,146     (2,862     (5,483     (5,399

Less: Preferred distributions of subsidiaries

     (183     (184     (184     (184     (184
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total earnings before fixed charges

     36,362        23,695        7        (12,844     (6,022
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

FIXED CHARGES:

          

Interest expense

     52,214        60,654        61,192        48,626        27,871   

Capitalized interest

     6,598        1,146        2,862        5,483        5,399   

Amortization of deferred financing costs

     5,385        4,449        3,232        2,466        1,659   

Interest portion of rental expense

     655        604        546        371        208   

Preferred distribution of subsidiaries

     183        184        184        184        184   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

     65,035        67,037        68,016        57,130        35,321   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total earnings and fixed charges

   $ 101,397      $ 90,732      $ 68,023      $ 44,286      $ 29,299   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

     1.56        1.35        1.00        —   (a)      —   (a) 

 

(a) The earnings were inadequate to cover fixed charges by approximately $12.8 million and $6.0 million for the years ended December 31, 2008 and 2007, respectively.