American University creates meaningful change in the world. With highly ranked schools and colleges and internationally recognized faculty, AU offers a balance between class time and career-advancing experience in Washington, D.C., and beyond.
Its students, among the country’s most politically active, distinguish themselves for their service, leadership, and ability to rethink global and domestic challenges and opportunities.
Academic Profile
American University is a private doctoral institution situated in a residential neighborhood of northwest Washington, D.C. Our total fall 2013 enrollment was 12,817, with 6,824 degree-seeking undergraduates, 3,449 degree-seeking graduate students, 1,716 law students, and 828 students in nondegree certificate programs, Washington Semester, or AU Abroad.
AU offer 69 bachelor’s degrees, 73 master’s degrees, 11 doctoral degrees, and a JD program, as well as 72 certificate programs at both the graduate and undergraduate level. Courses run on a 15-week semester basis in fall and spring, with shorter summer-term classes. In addition, AU offer study-abroad programs and alternative breaks. 87 percent of our undergraduates and 65 percent of our master's students participate in at least one internship.
It is a Private, coeducational, liberal arts curriculum, doctoral institution Methodist affiliated.
AU is highly famous for it's, Academic programs in international service, public policy and public affairs, international law and human rights High rates of student participation in: study abroad, internships, community service, Peace Corps-student characteristics including diversity, global perspective, political activism.
Rankings
- AU consistently ranks among the nation’s great universities.
- U.S. News & World Report America’s Best Colleges (2015)
- Princeton Review Best Colleges (2014)
AU's Schools & Colleges
- College of Arts & Sciences
- Kogod School of Business
- School of International Service
- School of Communication
- School of Professional and Extended Studies
- School of Public Affairs
- Washington College of Law
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