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Nursing at American Public University System

If you are interested in studying nursing, 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 approximately 50,047 students attend the school each year. Of the 126 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from American Public University System in 2021, 126 of them were nursing majors.

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

American Military University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

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 nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

American Military University Nursing Rankings

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

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at American Military University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. 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 Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 36
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
82
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 83
125
Best Value Nursing Schools 178
302
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 362
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 371
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 413
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 479
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 573
Most Popular Nursing Schools 579
Best Nursing Schools 585
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,028
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1,981

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in nursing from American Military University. This makes it the #414 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of American Military University Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at American Military University is $74,655. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 19% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at American Military University

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

American Military University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from American Military University. About 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at American Military University are white. This is typical 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 75
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

American Military University Nursing Master’s Program

81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in Nursing from American Military University in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. American Military University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from American Military University, 81% 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

American Military University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American Public University System. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 142

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 19,930 $61,780
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,610 $110,130
Nurse Practitioners 1,080 $100,690
Nursing Instructors and Professors 400 $58,530
Nurse Midwives 30 $113,720

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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