Education at American Public University System

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if American Public University System is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and approximately 50,047 students attend the school each year.

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

American Military University Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at American Military University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Master’s Degree

American Military University Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at American Military University

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

American Military University Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of education master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. American Military University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from American Military University, 65% were white. This is typical 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 education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	43
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at American Public University System. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American Public University System. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	44
Educational Administration	11
Student Counseling	3
Instructional Media Design	2
Other Education	2
Teacher Education Grade Specific	1

Related Majors

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Elementary School Teachers	6,180	$44,890
Middle School Teachers	4,680	$45,540
Teacher Assistants	4,040	$24,940
High School Teachers	3,790	$47,050
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	1,920	$42,400

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.