American University School of Public Affairs
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| Established | 1957 as School of Government and Public Administration. Renamed School of Public Affairs 1988 |
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| Type | Private |
| Dean | William M. LeoGrande |
| Faculty | 217 |
| Students | 1,174 (undergraduate)/ 518 (graduate) |
| Location | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | SPA |
| Website | http://spa.american.edu/ |
The School of Public Affairs at American University is among the nation's leading public policy schools. It's location, programs and professors provide a distinct advantage in educating and preparing leaders for careers in public service. It ranks 10th nationally for schools of public policy according to U.S. News and World Report (2005) [1].
[edit] Academic Departments
- Department of Government
- Department of Justice, Law & Society
- Department of Public Administration & Policy
[edit] Research Centers
- Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies (CCPS)
- Women & Politics Institute
- Justice Programs Office
- Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation
- Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center
- Center for the Study of the American Electorate (CSAE)
- Council on Comparative Studies (CCS)
- Leadership Program
- Federal Elections Project
- Improving Campaign Conduct
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