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Our Community of Students
84,000+
Degrees Conferred Since 199579,000+
Alumni33
Average Age18
Average Undergraduate Class Size87%
Working Adults47%
Students Referred By OthersStudents by School
Students by Level
Military Background
The Online Student Experience
Our asynchronous format means you can log in and work on your own schedule.
Classes start monthly so you can too
8 and 16 week courses available in most programs
Discussion boards, forums, blogs, and other social media keep you connected to classmates and professors.
APUS library, study resources, and academic advisors to help you succeed.
Providing Value for Your Education Dollars
Tuition Costs
Affordable rates, minimal fees, and plenty of help with financial aid.
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of seniors surveyed evaluated their experience as positive
National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), 2016
of seniors surveyed would choose us again
National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), 2016
of alumni surveyed would recommend us to a friend or colleague
APUS Alumni Survey, 2017
Nearly 2,000 Global Faculty
Many of our faculty members are actively working as leaders in their fields. So the professors you find here today might be your mentors and colleagues tomorrow.
A Few of Our Experts
University & Student Honors Go Hand-in-Hand
A five-time recipient of the prestigious Online Learning Consortium Effective Practice Award.
U.S. News & World Report ranks our bachelor's programs among the best nationally.
43 graduate students and alumni honored as Presidential Management Fellowship finalists, one of the nation's most prestigious programs for leadership and public service.
Received “Best for Vets Colleges” distinction from Military Times since 2015.
Recognized for the Quality of our Education
HLC Accreditation
AMU is a member school of American Public University System (APUS), which is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) (hlcommission.org). The HLC accredits degree-granting institutions located in a 19-state region and is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Specialized Accreditation
In addition to our HLC accreditation, programs in nursing, business, emergency and disaster management, and public health have earned specialized accreditation. Specialized accreditation adds a level of rigor to the curriculum and demonstrates to employers that graduates of these programs have achieved the required knowledge and skills to perform in their professions.