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Legal Studies at American Public University System

Legal Studies at American Public University System

If you are interested in studying legal studies, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and has a total student population of 50,047.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies
  • Master’s Degree in Legal Studies

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 legal studies at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

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

63% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of legal studies master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in legal studies each year. American Military University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a legal studies master's degree from American Military University, 63% 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 legal studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

A degree in legal studies 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

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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