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Information Technology at American Public University System

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

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and has a total student population of 50,047. In 2021, 415 IT majors received their bachelor's degree 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

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.

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

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

American Military University Information Technology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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
Best Value Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools 4
Most Popular Information Technology Schools 6
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools 8
Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 10
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Most Popular Online Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools 14
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Best Value Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools 17
Best Value Information Technology Schools 20
Most Popular Online Information Technology Associate Degree Schools 24
Most Popular Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools 34
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Best Information Technology Schools 53
Most Popular Information Technology Associate Degree Schools 103
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.

How Much Do IT Graduates from American Military University Make?

The median salary of IT students who receive their bachelor's degree at American Military University is $63,468. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 24% higher than the national average of $51,250 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*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 415 students earned a bachelor's degree in IT from American Military University. About 16% of these graduates were women and the other 84% were men.

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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*
Of the 149 IT students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from American Military University, about 83% were men and 17% were 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.

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following IT concentations are available at American Public University System. 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
Computer & IS Security 412
Information Technology Project Management 179
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 22
Computer Support Specialist 9

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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