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Colleges and Universities

American Public University System

Total
Students
Full-Time
Undergrads
Percent Accepted Percent Women Resident Tuition & Fees Non-Res. Tuition & Fees Room & Board
16,7183,64989%24%— — — 
Year last surveyed2007
Address111 West Congress Street
Charles Town WV 25414
Phone(304) 724 3700
Admissionsin-state: (877) 468-6268
out-of-state: (877) 468-6268
fax: (304) 724-3780
Carnegie ClassificationOther specialized institutions
Typecomprehensive higher education institution [awards bachelor's and may also award associate degrees, offers graduate programs primarily at the master's, specialist's, or professional level, but not more than two doctoral programs]
Student BodyCoeducational
Established1991
Institutional ControlPrivate – Proprietary
Academic CalendarTrimesters

Admissions Details: American Public University System

Currency type for cost data.US dollars
Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.7,204
Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.6,439
Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.5,401
Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.1,803
Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.4,820
Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.1,619
Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list?no
Does institution have an open admissions policy?yes
Does institution have a preferential admission policy?no
Does the institution have Early Admission?no
Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate.yes
Does the institution have an Early Action plan.no
Does the institution have an Early Decision plan.no
Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option?yes
High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students.required, GED accepted.
Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator.continuous.
Fall transfers application deadline type indicator.continuous.
Application fee.$0
Does the institution accept electronic applications.yes
Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students.no
Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students.no
Entrance difficulty level for all or most students.noncompetitive
Entrance difficulty level for transfer students.noncompetitive
Accepts CLEP subject for transfers.yes
Accepts CLEP general for transfers.yes
Accepts DANTES for transfers. yes
No age limit exists for completed credits/courses to be transferred to the institution.yes
Credit for military service.yes
Accepts ACE recommendations for credit.yes

Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.