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Bachelor's Program Overview
American Public University System, a proprietary institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree courses since 1995. All of the classes are recorded and accessible online, so students can access lecture material at their own convenience. When applying for the online programs at American Public University System, it's important to note that the deadline is rolling.
- Quick Stats
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| Year founded |
1995 |
| Total enrollment |
48,862 |
| 2011-2012 Tuition |
$6,000
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| Application deadline |
Rolling |
| Admissions URL |
http://www.apu.apus.edu/admissions
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| Admissions e-mail |
info@apus.edu |
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| Application deadline (U.S. residents) |
Rolling
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| Application deadline (international students) |
Rolling
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| Priority application deadline |
N/A
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| Admissions website |
http://www.apu.apus.edu/admissions
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| Director of admissions |
Terry Grant
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| Admissions phone |
(877) 777-9081
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| Admissions E-mail |
info@apus.edu
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| Open admission policy |
Depends
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| Online student-online faculty ratio |
31:1
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| Full-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online |
296
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| Part-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online |
1,028
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| Average online teaching experience |
3 years
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| Five most popular majors |
| Can earn degree entirely online |
Yes
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| Students enroll as online |
N/A
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| One-year retention rates |
| Graduation rates |
N/A
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Academics
| Total enrollment |
48,862
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| Student gender distribution |
| New students who are first-time freshmen |
2%
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| Average student age |
30
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Student Body
| Required Internet connection |
56k
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| Instructor response expected within (hours) |
48
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| 24-7 live tech support |
No
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Technology & Support
| Tuition for U.S. students (annual) |
$6,000
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| Tuition for U.S. students (per credit) |
$250
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