The most popular majors at American Public University System include: Business Administration and Management, General; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; International/Global Studies; Kinesiology and Exercise Science; and Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
57%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
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Full-time faculty gender distribution
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Part-time faculty gender distribution
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Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
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International Student Retention
International student retention rate
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Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
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6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
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6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
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6-year graduation rate of international students
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Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
272
Post-master's certificates
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Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
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Doctoral degrees - professional practice
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Doctoral degrees - other
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2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
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Employed in temporary/contract work
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Postgraduate internship/fellowship
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Graduates reporting salaries
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Graduates reporting bonuses
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2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
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Employed in temporary/contract work
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Postgraduate internship/fellowship
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Graduates reporting salaries
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Graduates reporting bonuses
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2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
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Enlisted in the military
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Enrolled in continuing education
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Attended a graduate education program
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Attended a graduate engineering program
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Attended a graduate nursing program
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Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
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Seeking continuing education
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No information provided by graduate
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Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
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Majors
General Information
Credits apply to multiple majors
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Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Business Administration and Management, General 19%
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 8%
International/Global Studies 6%
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 5%
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 5%
Majors Offered at This School
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Management Science
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Retailing and Retail Operations
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Information Technology
Information Technology Project Management
Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Child Care and Support Services Management
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Public Health, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Forensic Science and Technology
Homeland Security
Securities Services Administration/Management
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
Computational and Applied Mathematics
Military Science, Leadership and Operational Art
Military Operational Art and Science/Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis
International/Global Studies
Natural Sciences
Natural Resources and Conservation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Social Sciences
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs
RN to MSN
Masters of Emergency and Disaster Management and Homeland Security
Student participation in special study options
Internships
Distance learning
Student participation in special academic programs
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Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
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Pre-professional programs
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Cooperative education programs
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Teacher certification is offered in
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Subject areas offering education certification
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Counseling services offered
academic
career
military
veteran student
Honors college 2018 enrollment
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Honors program 2018 enrollment
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Online bachelor's degree program offered
Yes
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
100%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
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Student exchange programs offered with
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Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
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Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
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Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes
