Founded as the nation's first Jesuit university and in the country's brand-new capital Georgetown and Washington, DC have grown up together. Located in the heart of Washington, DC's historic Georgetown neighborhood, the University's main campus crowns the heights above the Potomac River. Covering 104 acres, the campus includes 60 buildings, a recreational complex, and athletic fields. The home of the faculty offices of the School of Business Old North was built in 1795 and is Georgetown's oldest building. Georgetown is one of the city's liveliest, most engaging neighborhoods.
Students can get together for a bite to eat or stimulating conversation around the clock.
With ethnic restaurants featuring cuisines from Brazilian churrasco to Ethiopian injera, and numerous bookstores, the neighborhood is both international and intellectual. Washington is a world crossroads for political and corporate leaders. The MBA faculty's strong ties to the wider world make it easy to call on opinion leaders to lead seminars and roundtable discussions. Topics range from investment analyses to the ethics of marketing. Among Washington's residents, you'll find people from most of the world's countries and cultures and thousands of students enrolled in the greater metropolitan area's colleges and universities.