
American University
American University is a private federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Its main campus spans 90 acres on Ward Circle, mostly in the Spring Valley neighborhood... Wikipedia
- Motto: Pro deo et patria (Latin)
- Motto (English): "For God and Country"
- Type: Private federally chartered research university
- Established: February 24, 1893
- Founder: John Fletcher Hurst
- Religious affiliation: United Methodist Church
- Academic affiliations: CUMU, CUWMA, CONAHEC, IAMSCU, NAICU, Space grant
- Endowment: $1.032 billion (2024)
- President: Jonathan Alger
- Provost: Vicky M. Wilkins (acting)
- Students: 13,019 (fall 2023)
- Undergraduates: 7,571 (fall 2023)
- Postgraduates: 3,613 (fall 2023)
- Other students: 1,835 (fall 2023)
- Campus: Large City, 90 acres
- Newspaper: The Eagle
- Colors: Red, Blue, White
- Mascot: Clawed Z. Eagle
- Sporting affiliations: NCAA Division I – Patriot League, EIWA
- Data source: DuckDuckGo