American University: Graduate School Ranking 2024

in the USAAmerican University is a medium-sized not-for-profit college located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school was founded in 1893 and is currently offering certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees in 78 programs.

American University is extremely expensive - tuition price varies around $57,000 per year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in District of Columbia listing.

Recent data analysis showed that American University area is dangerous: the school is reported to have a bad rating for on-campus safety.

Based on 67 evaluation criteria, American University program ranks in Top 100 Graduate Schools in USA and The Third Best Graduate School in District of Columbia. Major competitors for this school are Princeton University and Columbia University in the City of New York in New York City. Check the details about all twelve competitors as well as available majors below.

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School ranking:

Third Best Graduate School in District of Columbia
#24 Graduate School in the South
#71 Graduate School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Film Program in District of Columbia
Best Music Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Finance Program in District of Columbia
Second Best History Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Journalism Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Accounting Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Marketing Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Philosophy Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Sport Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Police Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Social Work Program in District of Columbia
Second Best Economics Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Medical Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Mathematics Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Sociology Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Politics Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Psychology Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Foreign Languages Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Chemistry Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Business Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Biology Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Arts Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Computer Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Education Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Literature Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Law Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Environmental Program in District of Columbia
Third Best Management Program in District of Columbia

Regional Ranking

#6 Film Program in the South
#8 Police Program in the South
#8 Sport Program in the South
#11 Marketing Program in the South
#12 Finance Program in the South
#15 Social Work Program in the South
#16 Music Program in the South
#16 Journalism Program in the South
#16 Accounting Program in the South
#17 Philosophy Program in the South
#17 Economics Program in the South
#17 Politics Program in the South
#18 History Program in the South
#18 Law Program in the South
#19 Sociology Program in the South
#19 Foreign Languages Program in the South
#19 Arts Program in the South
#22 Literature Program in the South
#22 Medical Program in the South
#23 Biology Program in the South
#23 Environmental Program in the South
#24 Chemistry Program in the South
#24 Education Program in the South
#24 Computer Program in the South
#24 Mathematics Program in the South
#25 Management Program in the South
#25 Business Program in the South
#25 Psychology Program in the South

National Ranking

#12 Sport Program in USA
#14 Police Program in USA
#27 Film Program in USA
#27 Marketing Program in USA
#31 Finance Program in USA
#36 Accounting Program in USA
#40 Journalism Program in USA
#42 Law Program in USA
#45 Social Work Program in USA
#48 History Program in USA
#48 Politics Program in USA
#49 Economics Program in USA
#49 Philosophy Program in USA
#50 Music Program in USA
#54 Foreign Languages Program in USA
#57 Sociology Program in USA
#57 Arts Program in USA
#59 Education Program in USA
#60 Environmental Program in USA
#61 Literature Program in USA
#64 Medical Program in USA
#65 Biology Program in USA
#65 Business Program in USA
#65 Chemistry Program in USA
#65 Management Program in USA
#67 Psychology Program in USA
#68 Computer Program in USA
#69 Mathematics Program in USA

Contact information:

American University
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016-8001
Phone: (202) 885-1000
Website: www.american.edu

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Majors:

Postbaccalaureate certificate

Accounting

Anthropology

Development Economics and International Development

Entrepreneurial Studies

Game and Interactive Media Design

General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

General Business Administration and Management

General Educational Leadership and Administration

General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration

General Management Science

General Statistics

International and Comparative Education

International Business, Trade and Commerce

International Economics

International Relations and Affairs

Language Interpretation and Translation

Learning Sciences

Medical Anthropology

Other Economics

Other Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies

Other Mathematics and Statistics

Other Political Science and Government

Other Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Other Social Sciences

Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution

Project Management

Public Administration

Public Policy Analysis

Real Estate

Sociology

Sport and Fitness Administration

Taxation

Master's degree

Accounting

American Law and Jurisprudence

Anthropology

Applied Mathematics

Art History, Criticism and Conservation

Biostatistics

Biotechnology

Cinematography and Film Production

Criminal Justice and Safety Studies

Development Economics and International Development

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Elementary Education and Teaching

Environmental Science

Environmental Studies

Ethics

Film and Cinema Studies

Game and Interactive Media Design

General Advanced Legal Research and Studies

General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

General Biology

General Business Administration and Management

General Chemistry

General Computer Science

General Economics

General Educational Leadership and Administration

General Finance

General Fine and Studio Arts

General History

General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration

General Literature

General Management Science

General Marketing and Marketing Management

General Mathematics

General Political Science and Government

General Psychology

General Statistics

Health Care Administration and Management

Information Science

Intellectual Property Law

International and Comparative Education

International and Intercultural Communication

International Business, Trade and Commerce

International Business, Trade, and Tax Law

International Economics

International Law and Legal Studies

International Relations and Affairs

Journalism

Learning Sciences

Mass Communication

Multiple Levels Teacher Education

Neuroscience

Other Communication and Related Programs

Other Legal Professions and Studies

Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution

Philosophy

Political Communication

Project Management

Public Administration

Public Health Education and Promotion

Public Policy Analysis

Real Estate

Secondary Education and Teaching

Sociology

Sport and Fitness Administration

Taxation

Teaching Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities

Doctor's degree

American Law and Jurisprudence

Anthropology

Clinical Psychology

Criminal Justice and Safety Studies

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

General Economics

General Educational Leadership and Administration

General History

General Political Science and Government

International Relations and Affairs

Law

Mass Communication

Neuroscience

Public Administration

Local competitors:

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ, 80 majors

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 316 majors

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 287 majors

Duke University

Durham, NC, 193 majors

Yale University

New Haven, CT, 162 majors

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 266 majors

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 203 majors

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, 162 majors

The Juilliard School

New York City, NY, 37 majors

Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA, 1 major

New York University

New York City, NY, 277 majors

Georgetown University

Washington, DC, 127 majors

American University: Graduate School Ranking 2024

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Majors:

Postbaccalaureate certificate

Master's degree

Doctor's degree

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