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By Gender Male A- Female A-   By Major Accounting A- Biology A Business - Management and Administration B+ Communications A Computer Science A+ Criminal A+ Cultures/Civilization A+ Economics A Engineering Department F English C Finance A+ History/Histories (art history/etc.) A+ Journalism A Language - French/Spanish/etc. A+ Math A+ Other A- Philosophy A Physics B- Political Science A PreLaw and Legal A Psychology A+ Public Policy A School of Information C+ Undecided F Video/Media A+

Against similar schools Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class. American University  A- Average of All Schools  C+ Average of schools in class  B+ George Washington University  A- Boston University  B+ Georgetown University  B+ Boston College  A- New York University  B+ Harvard University  B- Washington University in St. Louis  B F A+

Quotes touching on Surrounding City

“... AU is located in Washington, DC an amazing city in its own right, but because we have a campus you have the best of both worlds ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... THE CITY IS A GREAT RESOURCE THAT IS TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF ALOT ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... AU is ideal for those who like to get out in the city, hang out off campus, enjoy the occasional frat party (again, off campus though), are not l...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Even though AU is on embassy row, the university doesn't fully utilize the offerings of the city, and the academics are subpar ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Other notes: beautiful campus, great city to intern and find jobs in ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... just a quick rant - went in the early 90s - was clueless like most kids but worse off since my parents were the same - one parent an academic name...” [Read full comment]

 

“... The social scene is really great - campus is removed enough from downtown that students still form strong bonds on campus, but close enough that ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... I'm from a small city and always wanted to live in a big one, and I was very satisfied ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... The city is the perfect place ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... DC is a great city to go to school in because there is so much to do ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... The good thing is that DC has a lot things to do in the city, so you can make your own fun ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... This school is all about the surrounding city and being involved ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Both school and public transport in AU's surrounding neighborhoods are rather slow, and the overall charm and ideosynchracies of the city of grea...” [Read full comment]

 

“... -Although it is so close to the city, it takes forever to get downtown (45 minutes if you're lucky ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... American University has a perfect location in a semi-residential part of the safest area in DC; yet with easy metro access, you can get anywhere i...” [Read full comment]

 

“... The city is inaccessible without a car since we are at the top ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... SIS and SPA are not easily matched in both expertise of faculty and availability of internships in the city ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... The best part of AU is its outreach into the city and abroad ...” [Read full comment]

   

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