American Public University System (APUS) 

IAU-026194

United States of America - West Virginia

top General Information

Address

Street:111 West Congress Street

City:Charles Town

Province:West Virginia

Post Code:25414

WWW:https://www.apus.edu

Institution Funding

Private-for-profit

History

Founded 1991 as American Military University (AMU) to offer education to military personnel and to help military personnel reintegration. Acquired current title in 2002. Earned accreditation status in 1995

Admission Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent)

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

Higher Learning Commission

top Officers

Head : Nuno Fernandes

Job title:President

Years of office:2022-


Senior Administrative Officer : Erika Orris

Job title:Senior Vice President, Operations


Senior Administrative Officer : Vernon C. Smith

Job title:Provost

top Divisions

School : Arts, Humanities and Education

Fields of study:Education, English, History, Mass Communication, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religion, Sociology


School : Business

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Hotel Management, Management, Transport Management

More details:Dr. Wallace E. Boston


School : Health Sciences

Fields of study:Health Administration, Nursing, Public Health, Sports, Sports Management


School : Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science, Computer Networks, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Management, Information Technology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences


School : Security and Global Studies

Fields of study:Civil Security, Criminology, Fire Science, Military Science, Peace and Disarmament, Police Studies, Public Administration

top Degrees

Certificate or Diploma (Sub-Bachelor)


Associate Degree


Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Astronomy and Space Science, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Criminology, Data Processing, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Fire Science, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Military Science, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Health, Religion, Retailing and Wholesaling, Sociology, Sports, Sports Management, Transport Management


Post-bachelor's Diploma/Certificate

Fields of study:Accountancy, Architectural and Environmental Design, Astronomy and Space Science, Business Administration, Computer Science, Criminology, Design, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Fishery, History, Information Management, Information Technology, Leadership, Logistics Management, Management, Neurosciences, Nursing, Protective Services, Sports Management, Sustainable Development, Wildlife


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Arts and Humanities, Astronomy and Space Science, Business Administration, Computer Science, Criminology, Distance Education, Education, Educational Administration, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Government, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Higher Education, History, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Leadership, Logistics Management, Management, Military Science, Nursing, Political Sciences, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Sociology, Sports, Sports Management, Teacher Training, Transport Management


Certificate of Advanced Study

Fields of study:Health Administration, Health Education, Leadership, Nursing, Teacher Training


Doctor's Degrees (Professional Practice)

Fields of study:Protective Services

Note

Also Microcredentials and NanoCerts; MBA

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2022-2023

Full Time Total:1696

Students

Statistics Year:2022-2023

Total:48668

Updated on 02-10-2023