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American Military University

Military, national security, and public safety professionals looking for a premier online education.

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American Public University

Online education for service-minded working adults looking to make a difference in business, healthcare, education, government, and more.

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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

 
 
 
As of September 30, 2020
#1 Academic Provider to U.S. Military and Veterans*
230 Degrees & Certificates
82% New Undergraduates Transferred Credit
100K Graduates
*Based on FY 2019 Department of Defense tuition assistance and Veterans Administration student enrollment data, as reported by Military Times, 2020

Celebrating 30 Years

Since its inception in 1991, AMU has helped military personnel earn their degrees, and the University has become an innovator and leader in providing quality online education. Today, the university system is one of the largest providers of online higher education – offering more than 200 academic programs to students enrolled worldwide.

 
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.
Chanda Chann
B.A. Management, 2013
MBA 2015
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