American National University Overview

American National University is a private for-profit institution located in Salem, Virginia. The suburban atmosphere of Salem makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is American National University Known For?

• The master's degree is the highest award offered at American National University.

Where Is American National University?

Contact details for American National University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1813 East Main Street, Salem, VA 24153
Phone:	540-986-1800
Website:	www.an.edu

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How Do I Get Into American National University?

You can apply to American National University online at: https://www.an.edu/profile/login/

As long as you submit the requested materials to American National University when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford American National University?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At American National University, approximately 93% of students took out student loans averaging $5,792 a year. That adds up to $23,168 over four years for those students.

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American National University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 810 undergraduate students at American National University, with 289 being full-time and 521 being part-time.

There are also 121 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 289 full-time undergraduates at American National University, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of American National University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6
Black or African American	81
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	77
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	119

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at American National University. At this time, 5 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at American National University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Cameroon, and Mongolia.

American National University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	22	61	9	0	92
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	39	19	0	0	0	58
Business Administration & Management	0	9	1	8	26	44
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	0	14	14
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	4	7	2	0	0	13
Accounting	0	3	1	3	0	7
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	1	6	0	0	7
Security Science and Technology	0	0	0	0	6	6
Information Technology	0	3	0	0	0	3
Nursing	0	0	0	3	0	3
Computer Systems Networking	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	43	64	71	23	46	247

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.