Kogod School of Business
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Why You'll Love Kogod

At Kogod, we believe that business is a force for meaningful change. If you're inspired to make a difference, we think you'll love it here too!

Unparalleled Access
We have the connections.

Our connections in Washington, DC, and beyond and our small class sizes let you create meaningful relationships with professors and peers that will last a lifetime.

Our Approach to Learning
Our programs are hands-on.

At Kogod, you’ll have opportunities both inside and outside of the classroom to get real-world experience, including internships, pro bono projects, co-op programs, and so much more.

We're Good at What We Do
Check out our rankings.

Kogod is globally recognized for our world-class programs, exemplary faculty, and successful graduates. But don’t just take our word for it. See what the top rankings institutions have to say about us.

At Kogod, I was able to form strong connections with my professors that not only provided me with their support and wisdom but also taught me the craft of business that I know would ultimately set me up for success on the job post-graduation."

Joyce Chen

Joyce Chen

Current Kogod Student

What Makes Us Proud

Our best accomplishments are our students' accomplishments. But every now and then, we also remember that we have some pretty great things to be proud of too.

52% Women
Leader in Diversity

We are one of the most diverse business schools in the nation.

1st in the US
Leader in Sustainability

American University is the first carbon-neutral university in the United States.

1st in DC
65 Years old

Kogod is the oldest accredited business school in DC.

Speaking of Our Students' Accomplishments...

March 7, 2025
The Value of Business Students Attending Industry Events

Learn more about the benefits of attending industry conferences as an aspiring business...

October 23, 2024
From Classroom to Concert: Kogod School of Business Students Take Center Stage

Flo Milli's performance at AU marks the culmination of months of work for Kogod Business and...

August 22, 2024
Building Sustainable Relationships Through Finance

How Kogod School of Business student Nekesa Schutte is shaping the future of wealth management...

August 20, 2024
Kogod’s New Core Curriculum Looks to the Future

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs and Student Services Casey Evans discusses the Kogod...

August 14, 2024
Entrepreneurship Takes Center Stage with Annual Mid-Summer Festival

Kogod School of Business and Veloric Center for Entrepreneurship host the Fifth Annual Startup and...

August 8, 2024
Banking on Transferrable Skills

Kogod School of Business MBA student Kael Lopes combines his previous experience with his open mind...

After Kogod

What happens after Kogod?

92%
Working, in Grad School, or Both

Six months after graduation, 92% of our graduates reported positive outcomes!

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Graduate Certificates

Our alumni are professionally competitive through our complementary graduate certificates.

Alumni Support
Continued Career Support

Our alumni have continued access to our dedicated career services office and global network of more than 20,000 Kogod alumni.

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Our campus is an oasis

American University’s 84-Acre Campus is an Award-Winning Arboretum and Public Garden

Take refuge from the busy city, but still stay in the heart of Washington, DC! American University's arboretum & gardens are some of the most noteworthy features on campus.

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