American University

American University (AU) is a student-centered research university defined by its global outlook, practical idealism, and passion for public service. Located in Washington, DC, AU is home to engaged citizens, world-renowned faculty, influential practitioners, and thought leaders. AU’s nearly 14,000 students choose personalized curriculums of experiential learning and theoretical study in classes taught by award-winning scholars and researchers, policymakers, authors, artists, filmmakers, lawyers, scientists, and journalists. The university features seven schools and colleges and a unit dedicated to professional studies, and offers 79 bachelor’s degrees, 95 master’s degrees, 11 doctoral degrees, 13 law degrees, and more than 100 certificate programs.