Kogod School of Business

American University’s Kogod School of Business believes in using business as a force for meaningful change. The school equips and empowers its community to make a difference in the world through the knowledge, skills and experience it offers. Graduates are leaders on Wall Street and in the corporate world, but also work for non-profits, government agencies and social-service organizations.

Kogod’s on-campus, full-time MBA program is designed as a career catalyst for ambitious professionals. The 49-credit program can be completed in 21 months, giving students the knowledge, skills, and experience they need to turn aspirations into outcomes. The global consulting project is a highlight of the program, giving students the chance to travel and work in China, Colombia, India, New Zealand, and more.

Kogod also offers specialized master's programs in accounting, analytics, finance, marketing, real estate,sustainability management, and taxation that provide advanced training from real-world professionals and thought leaders. Students gain expertise in their chosen field through a combination of classroom, practical, and career management experience.

American University's Kogod School of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Kogod is a proud member of the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC), Principles for Responsibly Management Education (PRME) group, and the Stewardship Action Council (SAC).