American Public University System (American Public University System) is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Charles Town, WV.

It offers 73 graduate programs - 40 Master's, 2 Doctorate, and 31 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,160.

A total of 9,462 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 48,668 students at American Public University System. American Public University System offers online graduate programs and 9,462 out of 9,462 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find American Public University System's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,160. It offers seventy-three (73) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameAmerican Public University System
TypeFour-year, Private (for-profit)
Address111 W Congress St, Charles Town, WV
Graduate School Students9,329 students
9,462 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$8,160
Student to Faculty24:1 (4.17%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 73 Graduate Programs
40 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 31 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at American Public University System

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at American Public University System with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $8,160 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $425.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$7,650
Fees$510
Cost per Credit$425
Room & Board$8,792 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,768 (Off-Campus)
Off-Campus Total$19,720

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

American Public University System offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 73 major areas - 40 Master's (40 online programs), 2 Doctorate (2 online programs), 31 Post-Bachelor's (31 online programs). 3,317 students have been conferred Master's degree and 3 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total3,3173364-
Men2,0991224-
Women1,2182140-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental StudiesONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Natural Resources Management and PolicyONLINE NOT OFFER 5ONLINE NOT OFFER
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 11ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Programming, Specific ApplicationsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance178ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 11ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education43ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4ONLINE NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services7ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician67ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies26ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Intelligence229ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Strategic IntelligenceNOT OFFER ONLINE 43ONLINE NOT OFFER
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International/Global StudiesONLINE NOT OFFER 10ONLINE NOT OFFER
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and AnalysisNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness99ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 9ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology107ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4ONLINE NOT OFFER
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies153ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Securities Services Administration/ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 13ONLINE NOT OFFER
Homeland SecurityONLINE NOT OFFER 7ONLINE NOT OFFER
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 27ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration61ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Policy Analysis13ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International Relations and AffairsONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
International Relations and National Security Studies (other)NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Political Science and Government31ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sociology22ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management64ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health69ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse26ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/CommerceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 10ONLINE NOT OFFER
Business Administration and Management1,015ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 29ONLINE NOT OFFER
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2ONLINE NOT OFFER
AccountingONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies35ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration7ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 5ONLINE NOT OFFER
Executive/Career CoachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 9ONLINE NOT OFFER
Management Science31ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
HistoryONLINE NOT OFFER 23ONLINE NOT OFFER
Military History33ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
History (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

American Public University System graduate schools have a total of 9,329 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 5,701 male and 3,628 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 657 full-time and 8,672 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 9,462 students enrolled through online exclusively.

By race/ethnicity 4,950 White, 1,480 Black, and 306 Asian students are attending at American Public University System. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total9,329
Men5,701
Women3,628
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total9,329
Full-time Students657
Part-time Students8,672
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total9,329
American Indian /
Native American
42
Asian306
Black1,480
Hispanic1,157
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
79
White4,950
Two or more races350
Un-Known842

Online Population

At American Public University System graduate schools, 9,462 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment9,462
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses9,462
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses0
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses9,462
West Virginia Resident140
Other State In U.S.8,872
Outside of U.S.450