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02 / Federal Business Size

Federal contract market at a glance

Measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.

Net obligations$34.73M
Contract actions557
Awards / PIIDs217
Federal customers32
Contracting offices44
Average action$62.3K
Active fiscal years7
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

Across FY 2020–FY 2026, FPDS records attribute $34.73M in net contract obligations to AMERICAN UNIVERSITY across 557 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.

03 / Spending Trend

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY contract spending by year

Annual net obligations show whether recorded federal business expanded or contracted, while actions and customer counts show the breadth of that activity.

Total obligations$3.54M
FY 2026
ObligationsHistorical spending range
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsFederal customersChange
FY 2020$5.25M9414—
FY 2021$6.05M9518+15.3%
FY 2022$4.34M6216−28.2%
FY 2023$5.31M7920+22.4%
FY 2024$6.01M8714+13.2%
FY 2025$4.22M8413−29.9%
FY 2026$3.54M5611−16.0%

04 / Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy from AMERICAN UNIVERSITY?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

AgencyCodeObligationsActionsVendor share
8000$21.11M30160.8%
9511$3.31M259.5%
7013$2.81M238.1%
1700$2.30M336.6%
2100$1.16M133.3%
6925$762.2K132.2%
6930$653.9K191.9%
3600$609.8K211.8%
7529$402.6K211.2%
4900$389.8K121.1%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy from AMERICAN UNIVERSITY?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top NAICS Industries

Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?

NAICSDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
611430PROFESSIONAL AND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING$10.02M1582328.8%
611310COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$2.28M49106.6%
721110HOTELS (EXCEPT CASINO HOTELS) AND MOTELS$1.16M1313.3%
531120LESSORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS (EXCEPT MINIWAREHOUSES)$156.3K1410.5%
611710EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES$78.4K850.2%
624310VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES$67.3K410.2%
238990ALL OTHER SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS$40.0K110.1%
541611ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES$35.0K110.1%
511199ALL OTHER PUBLISHERS$4.5K110.0%
541810ADVERTISING AGENCIES$0310.0%

07 / Top Product and Service Codes

What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsCustomersShare
AR21R&D- SPACE: SCIENCE/APPLICATIONS (BASIC RESEARCH)$9.61M151127.7%
AJ11GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; BASIC RESEARCH$9.08M127126.1%
U005EDUCATION/TRAINING- TUITION/REGISTRATION/MEMBERSHIP FEES$4.68M69913.5%
U099EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER$3.65M48710.5%
AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH$1.78M1415.1%
U009EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL$1.72M51125.0%
U008EDUCATION/TRAINING- TRAINING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT$957.2K1582.8%
3590MISCELLANEOUS SERVICE AND TRADE EQUIPMENT$765.0K1012.2%
U004EDUCATION/TRAINING- SCIENTIFIC/MANAGEMENT$569.3K1021.6%
R704SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: AUDITING$509.0K1121.5%

08 / Competition Pattern

How was AMERICAN UNIVERSITY’s federal work competed?

Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.

Competition categoryObligationsActions
Competed$18.51M226
Not available for competition$11.19M218
Other / unknown$2.69M74
Competed under SAP$2.25M37
Not competed$98.0K2

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What contract actions were recorded most recently for AMERICAN UNIVERSITY?

The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.

Award / PIIDSignedObligationAgency / officeNAICSPSC
80NSSC24M0081Sep 17, 2026$14.1KNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER—AJ11

10 / Interpreting the Profile

How should you evaluate AMERICAN UNIVERSITY as a federal contractor?

Read obligations, customers, markets, competition, and individual awards together. A large historical total indicates federal scale, but it does not by itself describe current backlog, commercial revenue, profitability, or future opportunity.

01

Separate obligations from revenue

FPDS obligations are government accounting actions and may include later deobligations.

02

Follow customer concentration

Agency and office concentration reveals where the vendor’s federal relationships are strongest.

03

Test market overlap

NAICS and PSC shares show whether the vendor competes in the same markets as your company.

04

Inspect the awards

Open the PIIDs to verify dates, offices, classifications, and transaction history.