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Our Mission
The mission of American Public University System is to provide high quality higher education with emphasis on educating the nation's military and public service communities by offering respected, relevant, accessible, affordable, and student-focused online programs that prepare students for service and leadership in a diverse, global society.
APUS at a Glance
#1
Academic Provider to U.S. Military*
237
Degrees
75%
Transfer Credit
100k
Graduates
*Based on FY 2019 DoD tuition assistance data, as reported by Military Times, 2020.
At each and every step of the way, I had the support needed to move toward the ultimate goal of graduating and pursuing my career ambitions.
In the News
APUS Renames its School of Business in Honor of President Emeritus Dr. Wallace E. Boston
APUS Honors U.S. Military Veterans for Their Service and Sacrifices on Veterans Day
American Public University System Enables U.S. Service Members to Pursue Undergraduate and Master’s Degrees for Zero Out-of-Pocket Tuition
APUS Names Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart, Former Deputy Commander of U.S. Cyber Command, to Board of Trustees
Co-Sponsor American Public University System Recognizes CloudLabs with $25,000 Prize at 2020 Milken-Penn GSE Competition