American University offers programs in the convenient and flexible online format so students from all over the country and the world can take advantage of our top-quality faculty, excellent academics and unique international perspective for all kinds of student admissions to our online programs, including military and international attendees:
- Enjoy 24/7 access to coursework
- Study with the same instructors as students on campus
- Connect with professors and fellow students to enrich your learning experience
Select programs offered online include:
- MA in Economics, Applied Economics Specialization
- MA in Strategic Communication
- Master of Public Administration and Policy
- MS in Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security
- MS in Health Promotion Management
- MS in Human Resource Analytics and Management
- MS in Measurement and Evaluation
- MS in Nutrition Education
- MS in Sports Analytics and Management
- Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Analytics and Management
- Graduate Certificate in Nutrition Education
- Graduate Certificate in Project Monitoring and Evaluation
- Graduate Certificate in Sports Analytics & Management
View a comprehensive list of all online programs offered by American University here.
Learn more: Call us at 855-725-7614 to speak with an Admissions Advisor, or request more information.
Online Degrees
American University offers master's degree programs in the convenient and flexible online format so students from all over the country and the world can take advantage of our top-quality faculty, excellent academics and unique international perspective.
Master's Degree

Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security
Keep the public safe as a law enforcement or intelligence professional by gaining interdisciplinary skills and focused expertise in the phenomenon of terrorism and learn the legal and policy responses to counter it.
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Economics, Applied Economics Specialization
Gain hands-on policy analysis and solve global economic challenges.
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Human Resource Analytics and Management
Drive wellness programs, create benefit portals, and engage employees with skills in human resource data analytics and emergent technology.
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Measurement and Evaluation
Learn the skills to lead evaluation efforts, increase your technical skills, and position you for upper management roles.
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Nutrition Education
Educate, motivate, and advocate for improved nutrition behaviors and contribute to the ever-expanding movement for healthier lifestyle choices.
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Public Administration and Policy
Learn from the center of public administration and policymaking and develop public affairs leadership skills in our prestigious program.
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Public Administration and Policy
Learn from the center of public administration and policymaking and develop public affairs leadership skills in our prestigious program.
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Public Administration and Policy
Learn from the center of public administration and policymaking and develop public affairs leadership skills in our prestigious program.
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Sports Analytics and Management
Become a strategic sports manager possessing the skills needed to measure the impact that emerging technologies are having on sports organizations and society.
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Strategic Communication
Drive action with a definitive voice by connecting creatively and strategically with audiences through targeted campaigns across the media landscape.
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Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Analytics and Management
Answer the critical question today’s HR professionals face — how to increase organizational effectiveness using the latest HR technologies.
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Graduate Certificate in Project Monitoring and Evaluation
Measure and demonstrate the ability to deliver results for the success of nonprofits both in the U.S. and developing countries.
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Graduate Certificate in Sports Analytics & Management
Claim your place in a $500 billion sports landscape by quickly building your strengths in emergent technologies and data analysis skills.
ExploreLearn MoreView a comprehensive list of all online master's degrees and graduate certificates offered by American University here.
Learn more: Call us at 855-725-7614 to speak with an Admissions Adviser, or request more information.