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American Public University System
  • Graduate School
  • CHARLES TOWN, WV

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APUS is a for-profit graduate school in Charles Town, West Virginia. It has a large graduate student body with an enrollment of 8,342 graduate students. Of the 28 graduate programs offered at American Public University System, 28 are offered online or through graduate distance education programs. 95% of its graduate students are part-time graduate students.

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111 W CONGRESS ST
CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414
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Graduate Students

Total Graduate Students
8,342
Part-Time Grad Students
7,936
Research Assistants
No data available  
Teaching Assistants
No data available  
Racial Diversity
  • White
    57.9%
  • African American
    17.1%
  • Hispanic
    9.2%
  • Unknown
    7.3%
  • Multiracial
    3.5%
  • Asian
    2.5%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    1.2%
  • Pacific Islander
    0.7%
  • Native American
    0.6%

Student Life

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the students at this school?
Based on 109 responses
  • Driven
    21%
  • Down-to-earth
    10%
  • Friendly
    14%
  • Intellectual
    13%
  • Organized
    11%
  • Diverse
    24%
  • first semester with APU
    4%
Poll
What word or phrase best describes your program?
Based on 106 responses
  • Competitive and intense
    14%
  • Prepared me for the real world
    30%
  • Supportive/helped me grow
    36%
  • lacking
    1%
  • Personal interest
    6%
  • Somewhat competitive, intense, and prepared.
    13%

Scholarship

Professors

Poll
92%
of students agree that professors care about their students' success. 106 responses
Poll
89%
of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand. 106 responses
Poll
72%
of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities. 99 responses

Return On Investment

Poll
How much did you spend on your degree in total?
Based on 109 responses
  • Less than $25,000
    72%
  • $25,000 - $50,000
    20%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    5%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    2%
  • More than $100,000
    2%
Poll
How much did you make post-graduation?
Based on 109 responses
  • Less than $50,000
    9%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    9%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    6%
  • $125,000 - $150,000
    3%
  • More than $150,000
    1%
  • Did not graduate yet
    72%
79%
of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money. 109 responses

Living in the Area

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C+
  3. Nightlife
    grade B+
Median Household Income
$79,158
National
$69,021
Median Rent
$893
National
$1,163
Median Home Value
$298,300
National
$244,900

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