Visit the School of Public Affairs

We welcome you to visit our campus!

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Phone: (202) 885-2940

Graduate programs: spagrad@american.edu

Undergraduate programs: aupublicaffairs@american.edu

Public Affairs, School of 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016 United States

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If you are thinking about joining our student community, we welcome you to visit the School of Public Affairs in Kerwin Hall on American University’s beautiful main campus.

Prospective Master's Student Visit

If you're a prospective or newly admitted master's student, the following links will help you explore our range of academic offerings, experience the expertise of our faculty – well-known scholars and top practitioners in their field – and engage with the AU community

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Prospective Undergraduate Visits

If you would like to learn more about what SPA has to offer, the school's Undergraduate Admissions office is the place to start. We have many opportunities for you to see AU's campus, experience student life, meet students and staff, even sit in on classes.

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Prospective Doctoral Students

If you're a prospective doctoral student, your visit will also include sessions with the SPA Doctoral Director and the PhD program coordinator in the department in which you wish to study.

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