Public Administration at American Public University System

What traits are you looking for in a public admin school? To help you decide if American Public University System is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public admin 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 Public Administration section at the bottom of this page.

American Military University Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

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 public admin at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

American Military University Public Administration Rankings

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.

Public Admin Student Demographics at American Military University

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

American Military University Public Administration Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students graduated with a master's degree in public admin from American Military University. About 53% were men and 47% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in public admin each year. American Military University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than 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 public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	42
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Related Majors

• Human Services
• Public Policy

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin 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
General and Operations Managers	11,100	$87,430
Managers	1,880	$77,290
Chief Executives	1,000	$153,880
Legislators	650	$28,520
Social and Community Service Managers	450	$56,460

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.