Academic Travel Abroad

Travel ArrangementsDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees

Academic Travel Abroad, Inc. operates in the travel arrangements sector as an educational travel provider, coordinating group programs for universities, cultural institutions, and professional delegations. Based in Washington, DC, the organization traces its origins to 1950 when it began operations. It runs two divisions—CET Academic Programs, which oversees study abroad experiences for high school and college students, and Professionals Abroad, which organizes international delegations for professionals—underpinned by a focus on innovative program design, collaborative partnerships, quality, and environmental sustainability.

Its partners include notable cultural and educational institutions such as The New York Times, Smithsonian Institution, American Institute of Architects, and MIT. The company operates within the travel industry as a provider of cultural and educational group travel, delivering programs intended to broaden perspectives, deepen understanding, and engage communities. A January 2026 update notes that Academic Travel Abroad received the International Education Employer of the Year award, with CET Academic Programs highlighted for sustainability progress.

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