Washington Business Schools & Programs

Individuals interested in studying business in Washington, D.C. have several well-known schools to choose from. Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business offers undergraduate, MBA, executive education and International Executive MBA programs. Also located in D.C. is American University home to the Kogod School of Business, which was the first school of business in Washington D.C. Also unique is the Gallaudet University business department, with programming designed for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Degrees are available in accounting, business administration, computer information systems, and economics and finance. The University of the District of Columbia is the city's only public university, with business programs in accounting, finance and economics, management, and marketing and information systems.


Business Schools, Programs & Courses in Washington
Subjects listed are highlights of programs and/or courses offered.


Why Washington is a Great Place to Study Business
Washington D.C. is most commonly associated with politics, but the city's business sector is also powerful. Among the area's top employment sectors are finance, professional and business services, and information technology, according to data from the Washington DC Economic Partnership.

Other Resources for Business Education and Careers in Washington
  • Washington, DC Convention and Tourism Corporation
  • DC.gov
  • DC Department of Employment Services
  • The Washington Post
  • Business - Employers in Washington
  • Fannie Mae
  • Pepco Holdings, Inc.
  • Danaher
  • The World Bank
  • USAirways, Inc.
  • Amtrak
  • Gannett

  • Business - Internship Opportunities in Washington
  • DCInternships.org
  • The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars
  • Marriott International
  • Exxon Mobil Corporation
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