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American Public University System
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The American Public University System (APUS) is a private for-profit, online learning institution of higher education that is composed of the American Military University and the American Public University. APUS maintains corporate and academic offices in Charles Town, West Virginia, administrative offices in Manassas, Virginia, and offers associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees through its two constituent universities. APUS is wholly owned by American Public Education, Inc., a publicly-traded private-sector corporation (NYSE: APEI).
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- Private for profit, Four or more years
- 29637 students
- $6,000.00 avg tuition
111 W Congress St
Charles Town,
WV
25414
(877) 468-6268
Apply online
Admissions:
www.apus.edu/index.htm
Financial Aid:
www.apus.edu/FSA/Prepare/index.htm
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Military Technologies And Applied Sciences
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Transportation And Materials Moving
American Public University System
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 0 | |
| Admitted | 0 | nan% |
| Enrolled total | 0 | |
| Full Time: | 0 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 93% |
| 4-year graduation rate | |
| 6-year graduation rate |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | Yes |
| Secondary School GPA | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Rank | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Record | Not applicable |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not applicable |
| Admission Test Scores | Not applicable |
| TOEFL | Not applicable |
| Other Tests | Not applicable |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
American Public University System
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $6,000.00 | $6,000.00 | $6,000.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $5,400.00 | $5,400.00 | $5,400.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $0.00 | $6,080.00 | $1,920.00 |
| Other Expenses | $0.00 | $1,920.00 | $1,920.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $0.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 76% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 60% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $5,084.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 69% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $7,384.00 |
American Public University System
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| African Studies | X | |||
| Asian Studies/Civilization | X | |||
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | X | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | X | X | ||
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Real Estate | X | |||
| Transportation/Mobility Management | X | X | ||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | X | |||
| Computer Programming, Other | X | |||
| Information Technology Project Management | X | |||
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Education, General | X | |||
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology/Technician | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Child Development | X | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Public Health, General | X | X | X | |
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | X | X | |
| Military History | X | X | X | |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | X | X | ||
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | X | X | ||
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | X | |||
| Fire Services Administration | X | X | ||
| Homeland Security | X | X | ||
| Securities Services Administration/Management | X | X | ||
| Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations | X | |||
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | ||||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | X | |||
| Legal Studies, General | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | |||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| MILITARY TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLIED SCIENCES | ||||
| Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| International/Global Studies | X | X | ||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Studies | X | X | ||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | X | X | ||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Public Administration | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | X | X | |
| Political Science and Government, General | X | X | ||
| Sociology | X | |||
| TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING | ||||
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General | X | X | ||
Scholarships for Students in West Virginia
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near American Public University System
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Shepherd University | 10.5mi |
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | 12.9mi |
| Valley College-Martinsburg | 14.8mi |
| Shenandoah University | 18.2mi |
| Hood College | 25.2mi |
| Hagerstown Community College | 25.6mi |
| Frederick Community College | 26.4mi |
| Kaplan University-Hagerstown Campus | 27.5mi |
| Lord Fairfax Community College | 28.1mi |
| The Art Institute of Washington-Northern Virginia | 29.0mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Chantilly | 35.2mi |
| University of Phoenix-Northern Virginia Campus | 35.8mi |
| Mount St Mary's University | 38.4mi |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas | 38.9mi |
| Montgomery College | 39.9mi |
