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American Public University System

Charles Town, WV

American Public University System is a private university located in Charles Town, WV, serving approximately 38,976 students. It has an acceptance rate of 49%.

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Tuition

$8,400

Acceptance

100%

Students

48,685

Type

University

Setting

Rural

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.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

53%

Freshman Retention

94%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

Online

Areas of study

Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceBusinessEducationEngineeringHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeArts & HumanitiesSocial Sciences

Programs

Environmental SciencePhysicsChemistryJournalismPublic RelationsSoftware EngineeringData ScienceCybersecurityWeb DevelopmentFinanceManagementMarketingAccountingElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringHealth InformaticsPhysical TherapyPharmacyNursingPre-LawCriminal JusticeEnglish LiteratureHistoryPhilosophyMusicSociologyEconomicsPolitical SciencePsychology

Admissions

Acceptance rate

100%

SAT range

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ACT range

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Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

48,685

Undergrads

38,976

Campus Setting

Rural

City Size

Small Town

Clubs Count

333

Sports

Available

Not transfer focusedInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

193

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.56

Property Rate / 1,000

2.95

Area Crime

Low risk

Area Match

Charles Town

Violent Rate / 100k

169

Property Rate / 100k

855

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Charles Town, WV 25414

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