Vocational Programs at American Public University System

Certificate Programs at American Public University System

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
41	192	$8,400

American Public University System is a four-years, private (for-profit) school located in Charles Town, West Virginia. The school focuses on the bachelor's or higher degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $67,000. A total of 48,668 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 55%. American Public University System offer 192 programs and, among them, 41 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

American Public University System offers 41 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate programs. All the programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again American Public University System mainly offers bachelor's and graduate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	41	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	41	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Natural Resources and Conservation

what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Environmental Studies	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Architecture

what is Architecture program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Asian Studies/Civilization	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Word Processing	NOT OFFERED	20	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	NOT OFFERED	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Educational/Instructional Technology	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Family Systems	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Development	NOT OFFERED	22	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	13	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	NOT OFFERED	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Military Technologies and Applied Sciences

what is Military Technologies and Applied Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Intelligence	NOT OFFERED	19	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Explosive Ordinance/Bomb Disposal	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (other)	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
International/Global Studies	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Sustainability Studies	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Securities Services Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Corrections Administration	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Fire Services Administration	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security	NOT OFFERED	17	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management	NOT OFFERED	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and Technology	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	200	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Restaurant/Food Services Management	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Meeting and Event Planning	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Development	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Real Estate	NOT OFFERED	28	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Retailing and Retail Operations	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Telecommunications Management	NOT OFFERED	28	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in American Public University System. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $49,200.

Median Earning By Time for American Public University System Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$49,200	$57,500	$37,200
7 Years After Graduation	-	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$59,900	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	-	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$67,000	-	-

On-Campus Student Services

American Public University System provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided