American Public University System (American Public University System) is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Charles Town, WV.
It offers 75 graduate programs - 40 Master's, 3 Doctorate, and 32 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,700.
A total of 9,095 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 50,715 students at American Public University System. American Public University System offers online graduate programs and 9,095 out of 9,095 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find American Public University System's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,700. It offers seventy-five (75) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | American Public University System |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (for-profit) |
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| Address | 111 W Congress St, Charles Town, WV |
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| Graduate School Students | 9,709 students
9,095 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $8,700 |
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| Student to Faculty | 25:1 (4.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 75 Graduate Programs
40 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 32 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at American Public University System
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at American Public University System with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $8,700 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $455.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $8,190 |
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| Fees | $510 |
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| Cost per Credit | $455 |
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| Room & Board | $9,120 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $2,864 (Off-Campus) |
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| Off-Campus Total | $20,684 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $7,050 | $7,050 | $7,050 | $8,160 | $8,700 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
American Public University System offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 75 major areas - 40 Master's (40 online programs), 3 Doctorate (3 online programs), 32 Post-Bachelor's (32 online programs). 4,054 students have been conferred Master's degree and 13 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 4,054 | 13 | 343 | - |
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| Men | 2,507 | 12 | 210 | - |
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| Women | 1,547 | 1 | 133 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Psychology | 125ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
American Public University System graduate schools have a total of 9,709 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 6,014 male and 3,695 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 906 full-time and 8,803 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 9,095 students enrolled through online exclusively.
By race/ethnicity 4,829 White, 1,717 Black, and 315 Asian students are attending at American Public University System. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 9,709 |
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| Men | 6,014 |
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| Women | 3,695 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 9,709 |
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| Full-time Students | 906 |
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| Part-time Students | 8,803 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 9,709 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 51 |
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| Asian | 315 |
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| Black | 1,717 |
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| Hispanic | 1,379 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 66 |
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| White | 4,829 |
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| Two or more races | 385 |
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| Un-Known | 837 |
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Online Population
At American Public University System graduate schools, 9,095 students enrolled online exclusively and - students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 9,095 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 9,095 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | - |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | - |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 9,095 |
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| West Virginia Resident | 107 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 8,956 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 32 |
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