Visiting the Admissions Welcome Center is your chance to immerse yourself in the American University (AU) experience. From the classroom, campus life, internships, and study abroad, you will get to KNOW AU and see how we use inquiry, discovery and knowledge to serve the greater good.

While on campus, you'll receive an information session from one of our admissions professionals, followed by a guided campus tour led by a current AU student ambassador.

Admissions Welcome Center Hours

Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Select Saturdays in the fall and spring: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Reservations are required. Please see the schedule below for complete details of when tours and information sessions are available.

Location and Parking

The Admissions Welcome Center is on the second floor of the Katzen Arts Center, located at 4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW (lat,long: 38.93925,-77.087159). For your convenience, complimentary underground parking is available on the P2 garage level. When you arrive, simply take the elevator to the second floor and follow the signs to the Admissions Welcome Center.

Scheduling Your Visit

To ensure you have a personalized, engaging experience, space is limited for our tours and information sessions. As such, we ask that you register in advance of your visit:

• Prospective Student Portal
• Call 202-885-6000