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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
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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

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We're hands-on

Kogod Introduces First-of-Its-Kind Co-Op Program

The Kogod Cooperative Education Pilot Program (Kogod Co-Op) is the first co-op program at AU and the first among its business school competitors in the DC area. 

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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...

January 25, 2023
Sparking Social Change Through Marketing

Kogod School of Business student Victoria Ferreira highlights Generation Z's commitment to creating...

December 9, 2022
Kogod School of Business Deepens Investment in Flagship MS in Sustainability Management Program

American University is further deepening its investment in sustainability by redesigning its...

December 8, 2022
Current MS in Sustainability Management students Are Ready to Play the Field

Kogod School of Business students advance sustainable business practices.

November 21, 2022
AU Students Prepare for the Future of Work– with Help from Deloitte

American University students teamed up with Deloitte to bolster their skills for their future...

November 7, 2022
Student Entrepreneurs Compete to Develop Socially Impactful Business Ventures

$5,000 in prize money was awarded to student-led businesses aimed at driving social change.

August 5, 2022
The AUCI’s Annual Startup and Stand Out Competition Gives Students Real-World Experience

Aspiring entrepreneurs from the Kogod School of Business and AU use their business education to...

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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