American Public University System - Tuition & Fees, Net Price

2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

For the academic year 2019-2020, the undergraduate tuition & fees at American Public University System is $7,324.

The undergraduate estimated tuition & fees for academic year 2020-2021 is $7,797.

The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 6.45% from the previous year. Off-campus living costs increased by 2.33% from the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition and fees are much lower than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($13,091 - Private (for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).

2019-2020 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2018-2019	$6,880	$9,608
2019-2020	$7,324	$9,832
Change % 2019-2020	6.45%	2.33%
2020-2021	$7,797	$10,061

***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.

For graduate school, the tuition and fees are $7,005 for the academic year 2019-2020.

The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $7,435 for the academic year 2020-2021.

The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 6.45% from the previous year. Its graduate tuition and fees are much lower than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($14,698 - Private (for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).

2019-2020 Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2018-2019	$6,600	$9,608
2019-2020	$7,005	$9,832
Change % 2019-2020	6.14%	2.33%
2020-2021	$7,435	$10,061

***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at American Public University System.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2019-2020)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2018-2019	$270
	2019-2020	$284
	2020-2021	$299
Graduate	2018-2019	$350
	2019-2020	$368
	2020-2021	$387

The next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation from the school. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $49,200 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $67,000 for American Public University System graduates.

Mean Earning After Graduation By Time
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$49,200	$57,500	$37,200
7 Years After Graduation	$0	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$59,900	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	-	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$67,000	-	-

Tuition & Fees for 4 Years

Based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees, we estimate 4-year tuition at American Public University System for future and prospective students. For the students who were admitted in Fall 2020, the estimated 4-year tuition is $30,423.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years.

4 Years of Tuition & Fees
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024	Fall 2020	$7,435	$7,548	$7,662	$7,778	$30,423
Class of 2025	Fall 2021	$7,548	$7,662	$7,778	$7,896	$30,884
Class of 2026	Fall 2022	$7,662	$7,778	$7,896	$8,016	$31,352
Class of 2027	Fall 2023	$7,778	$7,896	$8,016	$8,137	$31,827
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$7,896	$8,016	$8,137	$8,261	$32,310

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2020, the estimated 4-years COA is $71,274.

The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at American Public University System.

4 Years of Costs of Attendance
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024	Fall 2020	$17,417	$17,682	$17,951	$18,224	$71,274
Class of 2025	Fall 2021	$17,682	$17,951	$18,224	$18,501	$72,358
Class of 2026	Fall 2022	$17,951	$18,224	$18,501	$18,783	$73,459
Class of 2027	Fall 2023	$18,224	$18,501	$18,783	$19,069	$74,577
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$18,501	$18,783	$19,069	$19,359	$75,711

Last year, 89% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $64,454.

The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at American Public University System.

4 Years Costs of attendance after Financial Aid
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024	Fall 2020	$15,712	$15,977	$16,246	$16,519	$64,454
Class of 2025	Fall 2021	$15,977	$16,246	$16,519	$16,796	$65,538
Class of 2026	Fall 2022	$16,246	$16,519	$16,796	$17,078	$66,639
Class of 2027	Fall 2023	$16,519	$16,796	$17,078	$17,364	$67,757
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$16,796	$17,078	$17,364	$17,654	$68,891

2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2020 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at American Public University System.