Education at American Public University System

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students received their master's degree in education.

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

• Master’s Degree in Education

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.

American Military University does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• 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

Of the 57 students who graduated with a master’s in education from American Military University in 2021, 37% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. American Military University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from American Military University, 54% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 7% 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 education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	31
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
General Education	44
Educational Administration	11
Student Counseling	3
Instructional Media Design	2
Other Education	2
Teacher Education Grade Specific	1

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• History

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.