by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
In College Factual's 2024 ranking of the Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S., American Public University System landed the #167 spot out of the 1149 schools analyzed for this list. So, the school is among the best in the nation with its Top 15% ranking. As a result, American Military University is a recipient of this year's Best Master's Schools badge.
In addition, American Military University took the #1 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 39.5% of the total graduate students at American Military University are women and 60.5% are men.
About 35.4% of the graduate students who attend American Military University are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 1.4% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,660 | $6,660 |
| Fees | $390 | $390 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at American Military University is $60,867. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 4% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of American Public University System.
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: | https://www.apus.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/AmericanPublicU |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/AmericanPublicU |
In 2020-2021, 100.0% of the graduate students at American Public University System took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Footnotes
*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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