Health Professions at American Public University System

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at American Public University System stacks up to those at other schools.

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and has a total student population of 50,047. Of the 7,005 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from American Public University System in 2021, 374 of them were health professions majors.

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

American Military University Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at American Military University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, American Military University does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

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

American Military University Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how American Military University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at American Military University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. 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
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	19
	224
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	320

In 2021, 111 students received their master’s degree in health professions from American Military University. This makes it the #324 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at American Military University

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

American Military University Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at American Military University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 34% more women than average.

American Military University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 5% 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 health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	99
Hispanic or Latino	127
White	302
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	98

American Military University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 374 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from American Military University, about 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at American Military University are white. This is typical 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 health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	78
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	196
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

American Military University Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 111 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from American Military University in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. American Military University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	46
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

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

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from American Public University System. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Health Professions	692
Public Health	246
Nursing	142
Health & Medical Administrative Services	69

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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
Registered Nurses	19,930	$61,780
Personal Care Aides	12,500	$20,760
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	8,830	$46,650
Nursing Assistants	8,330	$26,410
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	5,860	$36,770

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.