American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia · Private For-Profit · Founded N/A
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$32,917
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Graduation Rate
54%
Annual Tuition
$8,400
At a Glance
Total Students
38,976
Retention Rate
94%
Faculty Ratio
25
Financial Aid
13%
Median Debt
$21,743
Campus Setting
Town
Institution Type
Private For-Profit
Founded
N/A
Institution Overview
American Public University System is a private, for-profit institution with a large student body of 38,976. The university has a high retention rate of 93.6% and a graduation rate of 54.3%. The in-state tuition is $8,400, and 13.3% of students receive financial aid.
One year after graduation, alumni earn a median salary of $57,877. However, the median salary decreases to $32,917 five years after graduation, before increasing again to $44,409 ten years after graduation. The median debt for graduates is $21,743.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$58k
1 YEAR
$33k
5 YEARS
$44k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, American Public University System graduates earn a median of $57,877. However, five years after graduation, median earnings decrease to $32,917. Ten years post-graduation, median earnings increase to $44,409. The median debt for graduates is $21,743.
American Public University System has a graduation rate of 54.3% and a retention rate of 93.6%. The university's acceptance rate is not provided. A total of 13.3% of students receive financial aid. The in-state tuition is $8,400.
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Campus Location
Charles Town, West Virginia
Charles Town, WV 25414
American Public University System is located in Charles Town, West Virginia. The campus is in a town setting.