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American University

American University

Washington, DC

Graduate Programs

American University is a top-ranked university in Washington, DC,
known for high-impact academic coursework, internship programs,
and a diverse student body.

Location
As the capital of the United States, Washington, DC, is known for American
history, international politics, and diverse arts and cultural offerings. Nestled
amid the upscale neighborhoods and embassies of upper Northwest DC,
American University offers a safe and welcoming community, with close
proximity to corporations like Lockheed Martin and Marriott International.

Highlights

  • Learn from the experts: 94 percent of full-time faculty at American University hold the highest degree in their field.
  • 110+ home countries are represented among our student body
  • 100% renewables power all campus electricity
  • 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio
  • Past guest speakers include President Barack Obama, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Jane Goodall, George Clooney, and Deloitte, LLP representatives.
  • 72 National Universities – U.S. News & World Report, 2023
  • 68 Research Universities – Forbes, 2019

 

Programs Available through the Master’s Accelerator:

COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES

  • Art History (MA)
  • Biotechnology (MS)*
  • Chemistry (MS)*
  • Computer Science (MS)*
  • Data Science (MS)*
  • Economics (MA)
  • Environmental Science (MS)*
  • Health Promotion Management (MS)
  • International Economics (MA)
  • Mathematics, Information Security (MS)*
  • Quantitative Analysis (PSM)*
  • Statistics (MS)*
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages – TESOL (MA)

KOGOD SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

  • Accounting (MSA)
  • Finance (MSF)
  • Real Estate (MSRE)
    SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
  • Data Science (MS)*
  • Political Science (MA)
  • Public Administration (MPA)
  • Public Policy (MPP)

International Accelerator at American University

For international students, the move to a university in the United States can be
challenging—a new language, new ways of learning, and a new home.
The International Accelerator is here to help you with whatever you need to
ensure your success. Whether you have questions about which classes to take
or the best place to live, we are here to provide you with the support you need.
Students applying through the International Accelerator will benefit from:
• Streamlined application process
• Personalized enrollment services advising
• Visa interview support
• Pre-arrival support

 

Important Costs and Dates

TYPICAL COST FOR 2 SEMESTERS

  • Tuition $31,300
  • Health Insurance $2,400

APPLICATION DEADLINES

  • Spring 2024 December 1, 2023
  • Summer 2024 March 30, 2024
  • Fall 2024 July 15, 2024

Note: Costs are estimates and subject to change.

For more information, contact A1 Study Abroad Consultants

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