AMERICAN UNIVERSITY - Profile

4400 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW General Info: (202) 885-1000  
WASHINGTON , DC Financial Aid: (202) 885-6100  
20016 Admissions: (202) 885-6000  
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Locale : Large City -- A central city of a CMSA or MSA with the city having a population greater than or equal to 250,000.
Institution Type : Private, not-for-profit -- Four or more years
Calendar System : Semester -- A calendar system that consists of two semesters during the academic year with about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.

Carnegie Classification : Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive -- These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines
Regional Accreditation : Yes  -- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
State Accreditation or Approval Agency : Implied no
National or Specialized Accreditation Agency : Yes

Degrees/Certificates Offered :Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-Professional Degree
Programs Offered :Accounting
American/ United States Studies/ Civilization
Anthropology
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/ Art Studies, General
Arts Management
Biology/ Biological Sciences, General
Business/ Commerce, General
Chemistry, General
Clinical Psychology
Communication Studies/ Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer Science
Counselor Education/ School Counseling and Guidance Services
Creative Writing
Criminal Justice/ Safety Studies
Dance, General
Design and Visual Communications, General
Drama and Dramatics/ Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
Economics, Other
Education, General
Education/ Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature/ Letters, Other
Entrepreneurship/ Entrepreneurial Studies
Experimental Psychology
Film/ Cinema Studies
Finance, General
Fine/ Studio Arts, General
French Language and Literature
General Studies
German Language and Literature
Health and Physical Education, General
Human Resources Management/ Personnel Administration, General
Information Science/ Studies
International and Comparative Education
International Business/ Trade/ Commerce
International Economics
International Finance
International Marketing
International Relations and Affairs
Journalism
Language Interpretation and Translation
Latin American Studies
Law
Liberal Arts and Sciences/ Liberal Studies
Marketing/ Marketing Management, General
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General
Multi-/ Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music, General
Painting
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Philosophy
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Public Administration
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
Real Estate
Religion/ Religious Studies
Russian Language and Literature
Russian Studies
Sculpture
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Sport and Fitness Administration/ Management
Statistics, General
Taxation
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ ESL Language Instructor
Western European Studies
Women's Studies
Additional Resources

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