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American Public University System is a private for-profit institution situated in Charles Town, West Virginia. Charles Town is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

2,522 Full-Time Undergraduates
$8,400 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is American Public University System?

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Contact details for American Military University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 111 W Congress St, Charles Town, WV 25414
Phone: 877-755-2787
Website: www.apus.edu

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Can I Afford American Military University?

$8,400 In-State Tuition
38% Take Out Loans
During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at American Military University paid $350 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,400 $8,400

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At American Military University, approximately 38% of students took out student loans averaging $10,219 a year. That adds up to $40,876 over four years for those students.

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American Public University System Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,522 Full-Time Undergraduates
47% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 40,362 undergraduate students at American Military University, with 2,522 being full-time and 37,840 being part-time.

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There are also 9,685 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,522 full-time undergraduates at American Military University, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of American Public University System students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 63
Black or African American 396
Hispanic or Latino 317
White 1,387
International Students 41
Other Races/Ethnicities 318

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at American Public University System. At this time, all 50 states are represented by the student population at the school.

At this time, 50 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at American Public University System

48,668 Took All Classes Online
48,668 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 165 bachelor’s degree and 120 master’s degree programs available online at American Military University. In 2022-2023, 48,668 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at American Military University has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in West Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of American Military University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology 11%
Engineering Technologies 11%
Health Care Management 70%

American Public University System Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology 3 3 76 82
Health Care Management 0 0 32 32
Health Information Management 0 0 22 22
Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology 1 0 0 1
Other Culinary Arts & Related Services 0 1 0 1
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 4 4 130 138

American Public University System Trades

In a recent academic period, American Public University System awarded 360 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Culinary Arts 0 0 1 0
Environmental Control Technology 1 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 54
Mechanical Engineering Technology 3 0 3 76
Total 12 0 12 336

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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