Value signal
Lower net price
After typical aid, families pay below the national average.
This school$9.1k
National avg$18.5k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$8,400
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,400
Avg On-Campus Living
$10,649
Avg Off-Campus Living
$8,792
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$19,049
Net price (after aid)$9,104
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$9,011
$30k – $48k$9,637
$48k – $75k$7,301
$75k – $110k$14,848
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$44,409
Median debt at graduation$21,743
Est. monthly loan payment$231
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.0×Graduates earn about 2.0× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants25%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans13%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
53%
Freshman Retention
94%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Manageable graduate debt
$21.7k below avg
Strong year-1 retention
94% above avg
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$8.4k
below avg
Net price
$9.1k
below avg
Pell
25%
Median debt
$21.7k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$44.4k
Academics
Program format
Online
Areas of study
Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceBusinessEducationEngineeringHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeArts & HumanitiesSocial Sciences
Programs (32)
Natural Sciences
Environmental SciencePhysicsChemistry
Communications
JournalismPublic Relations
Computer Science
Software EngineeringData ScienceCybersecurityWeb Development
Business
FinanceManagementMarketing
Admissions
Acceptance rate
100%
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- Where is American Public University System located?
- American Public University System is located in Charles Town, WV, in the United States.
- What type of institution is American Public University System?
- American Public University System is a private university based in WV. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at American Public University System?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at American Public University System is approximately 100%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at American Public University System?
- American Public University System's published in-state tuition is approximately $8,400 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend American Public University System?
- American Public University System reports total enrollment of approximately 48,685 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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