University reference
American University
American University, established in 1893, is an active ROR organization in Washington, US. ROR classifies the organization under education, funder. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.
Key facts
- ROR identifier
- https://ror.org/052w4zt36
- Country
- US
- City
- Washington
- Administrative area
- District of Columbia
- Website
- https://american.edu
- Established
- 1893
- Organization types
- education, funder
- Acronyms
- AU
- External identifiers
fundref 100010690 grid grid.63124.32 isni 0000 0001 2173 2321 wikidata Q168000 - Organization relationships
child 00gqmdy63, 0150qsv15 - Latitude
- 38.89511
- Longitude
- -77.03637
- ROR last modified
- 2026-06-02
ROR identity context
Names, identifiers and relationships
These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.
| Acronyms | AU |
|---|---|
| FUNDREF identifiers | 100010690 |
| GRID identifiers | grid.63124.32 |
| ISNI identifiers | 0000 0001 2173 2321 |
| WIKIDATA identifiers | Q168000 |
| ROR child relationships | 00gqmdy63, 0150qsv15 |
Wikidata structured context
Published identifiers and revision
Only allowlisted structured claims are used. Wikipedia prose and Wikimedia media are not copied.
| QID | Q168000 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revision | 2511568892 | ||||||||||||
| Modified | 2026-06-28T18:25:39Z | ||||||||||||
| Structured label | American University | ||||||||||||
| Website | https://american.edu | ||||||||||||
| Country QID | Q30 | ||||||||||||
| Inception |
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OpenAlex institution metadata
Works and research-topic context
Institution-level directory statistics only; they are not rankings, quality judgments or endorsements.
Published topics: Legal Systems and Judicial Processes, International Law and Human Rights, American Constitutional Law and Politics, Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Corporate Finance and Governance, Electoral Systems and Political Participation, International Development and Aid, Political Conflict and Governance, Law, Rights, and Freedoms, Global trade and economics
Annual indicator
Institution works indexed by OpenAlex
1,293.00 works2024
Institution-level yearly works counts in OpenAlex; not a ranking or quality measure. Values retain the source period and unit.
View source data
| Period | works | Source flag | Confidentiality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,293.00 works | — | — |
| 2023 | 1,388.00 works | — | — |
| 2022 | 1,220.00 works | — | — |
| 2021 | 1,287.00 works | — | — |
| 2020 | 1,481.00 works | — | — |
| 2019 | 1,341.00 works | — | — |
| 2018 | 1,157.00 works | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,026.00 works | — | — |
| 2016 | 951.00 works | — | — |
| 2015 | 956.00 works | — | — |
| 2014 | 916.00 works | — | — |
| 2013 | 934.00 works | — | — |
| 2012 | 906.00 works | — | — |
| 2011 | 1,054.00 works | — | — |
| 2010 | 1,118.00 works | — | — |
Field-level provenance
Sources for this profile
Dates and licenses apply to the specific facts and series supplied by each source.
Research Organization Registry
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-20
- Dataset version
- dbdfb9b8dad3
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- Research Organization Registry (ROR)
DataOfWorld deterministic university profile template
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-20
- Dataset version
- university-profile-v1
- License
- Original DataOfWorld text
- Attribution
- DataOfWorld
Wikidata structured data
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-31
- Dataset version
- bd69c274d908
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- Wikidata structured data; DataOfWorld preserves QID and revision metadata.
OpenAlex metadata
- Applicable date
- 2026-07-31
- Dataset version
- 0004533eb201
- License
- Creative Commons CC0 1.0
- Attribution
- OpenAlex; metadata only, no full text or abstracts are published.
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