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Information Technology at American Public University System

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and approximately 50,047 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 415 students received a bachelor's degree in IT from American Military University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

American Military University Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in IT
  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT
  • Master’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at American Military University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? American Military University offers distance education options for IT at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

American Military University Information Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IT progam at American Military University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at American Military University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools 4
Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 8
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Most Focused Information Technology Schools 126
Most Focused Information Technology Associate Degree Schools 389

In 2021, 149 students received their master’s degree in IT from American Military University. This makes it the #8 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of American Military University IT Graduates

The median salary of IT students who receive their bachelor's degree at American Military University is $63,468. This is 24% higher than $51,250, which is the national average for all IT bachelor's degree recipients.

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IT Student Demographics at American Military University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at American Public University System.

American Military University Information Technology Associate’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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American Military University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IT graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a associate's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

American Military University Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

16% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 415 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in IT from American Military University. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IT at American Military University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a bachelor's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 56
Hispanic or Latino 55
White 225
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 57

American Military University Information Technology Master’s Program

17% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of IT master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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Of the students who received a IT master's degree from American Military University, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a master's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 81
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

American Military University also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for American Public University System.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Computer Workers 2,380 $83,660
Computer User Support Specialists 1,960 $44,290
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,240 $68,980
Computer and Information Systems Managers 810 $119,430

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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