Also known as

  • American Military University American Public University

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
17,834
37.9% Female
62.1% Male

Institution Overview

System
American Public Education Inc.

School Type
Private for-profit

Academic Calendar
Other academic year

Setting
Town: Fringe

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
No

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
197

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
40
Doctoral Research
2
Distance
197

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.56%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.39%
Asian
16.83%
Black or African American
13.01%
Hispanic or Latino
0.71%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
51.64%
White
3.84%
Two or more races
8.76%
Unknown
1.26%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$0

Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.apu.apus.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$7,650

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
40
Master's (Distance)
40
Doctor's Degree Research
2
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
31
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
31

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Business/Commerce, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's Degree Yes Yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Computer Programming, Specific Applications Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes Yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes Yes
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Education, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Education, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Educational/Instructional Technology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Master's Degree Yes Yes
Environmental Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Master's Degree Yes Yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
History, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
History, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Homeland Security Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Human Services, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies Master's Degree Yes Yes
Intelligence, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
International Relations and Affairs Master's Degree Yes Yes
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other Doctoral – Research Yes Yes
International/Global Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Legal Studies, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Management Science Master's Degree Yes Yes
Military History Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Natural Resources Management and Policy Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Organizational Behavior Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Organizational Leadership Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
Public Health, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree Yes Yes
Securities Services Administration/Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sociology Master's Degree Yes Yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Strategic Intelligence Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Master's Degree Yes Yes
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 341 341 0 0
With faculty status 341 341 0 0
Not on tenure track 341 341 0 0
Multi-year contract 341 341 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$7,650

Financial aid office web address
https://www.apu.apus.edu/tuition-and-financing/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$7,650
Full time Fees$510
Part time, per credit hour$425

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
17,834
37.9% Female
62.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.56%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.39%
Asian
16.83%
Black or African American
13.01%
Hispanic or Latino
0.71%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
51.64%
White
3.84%
Two or more races
8.76%
Unknown
1.26%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 71 29
Asian 383 221
Black Or African American 1,643 1,359
Hispanic Or Latino 1,421 900
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 67 59
Non-resident Alien 120 105
White 5,944 3,265
Two Or More Races 383 302
Unknown 1,048 514

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsNo
Placement Services For CompletersNo

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
3,317
63.3% Male
36.7% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
3
33.3% Male
66.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
364
61.5% Male
38.5% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
No

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
111 W Congress St
Charles Town, WV 25414

Phone
877-755-2787

Fax

Email


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