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American University (AU) is a private research university in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1893, AU is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". AU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, communication, international service, law, and public administration. The university is also home to several research centers and institutes, including the Center for American Studies, the School of International Service, and the Kogod School of Business.
