American University — student housing nearby (2026)

4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016, USA

QS #587World University Rankings
★ 4.6Google campus rating
148published reviews

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What people say about American University

Parvin ★★★★★ · Google review · 5 months ago

I love American University. My daughter just graduated with a BA in international studies and minors in environmental science and computer science. The college is located in s safe area of DC, the research professors in the international studies school are passionate and the school also has semester

Dammin Senerat ★★★★★ · Google review · 3 months ago

Very friendly staff. Excellent food. Reasonable prices for this day and age. Best sticky rice Mango I've had so far.

Yuchen Zhai ★★★★★ · Google review · 9 months ago

American University — Washington, D.C. American University is a beautiful, well-organized, and intellectually vibrant campus located in one of the most livable areas of Washington, D.C. The architecture blends classic collegiate style with modern facilities, creating an atmosphere that feels both tr

Smart Kitty ★★★★ · Google review · 2 months ago

I was here for the Jehovah Witness Memorial for Jesus Christ it was very awesome.The bathrooms were very clean.

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