American University

• Students from all50states + DC, and 124 countries.
• The DC metropolitan area is home to some of the world’s leading corporations, including Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Marriott international, Capital One Financial Corp., the AESCorp, etc.
• 12:1 student ratio.
• TOP 50 Best Graduate Business Schools by Bloomberg Businessweek, 2016.
• TOP 100 Private Universities by Forbes, 2017.
• 92% graduates secure employment in their chosen career field within six months of graduation by AMU Graduation Census, 2013–2015.

Located on the main campus of American University, the Career Center encompasses the 5th Floor of Butler Pavilion, two floors above the AU Bookstore.

• Career Guides by Major
• Self-Assessment & Exploration
• Online Resources
• International Student Resources
• Capital CoLAB Digital Technology Credential
• Job & Internship Searching
• Handshake
• Internship Basics
• Student Jobs
• Public Service Work Study Program
• Federal Government Jobs
• Job & Internship Fairs
• Meet Employers Virtually
• Networking Opportunities

Nestled in a residential district of Washington, DC, our 90-acre campus gives you the advantages of a traditional college setting combined with unparalleled access to the energy, culture, and opportunities of our nation’s capital.

We’re an intimate community within an urban city, where the stunning sights of our city are never far from view. Relax with your friends on our beautiful grounds (a designated arboretum) one moment; take an impromptu trip to the National Mall the next.

Whether you’re learning in our century-old structures and state-of-the-art facilities, experiencing the arts in our museums and theatres, or venturing out into the city, American University offers endless opportunities.

Undergraduate scholarship:

$5,000 to $25,000

• #72 National University, US News & World Report 2023.
• TOP 50 Best Graduate Business Schools by Bloomberg Businessweek, 2016.
• #68 Research Universities Forbes, 2019
• 92% graduates secure employment in their chosen career field within six months of graduation by AMU Graduation Census, 2013–2015.
• # 8 International Business .
• #39 First-Year Experiences .
• #39 Management .
• #42 Best Undergraduate Teaching.
• #91 Best Value Schools .

Housing prices vary based on room choice, amenities, and program track. Your preference is taken into account, but preferred pick is not guaranteed.

• Off Campus Two-Bedroom Apartment (Double Room): $6,775
• Off Campus One-Bedroom Apartment (Double Room): $7,150
• Dining: $6,320
• Other: $2,000