Business Administration & Management at American Public University System
If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, consider the program at American Public University System. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American Public University System is in Charles Town, WV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 3,838 business administration & management degrees were granted at American Public University System.
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Online Class Availability at American Public University System
American Public University System operates as a distance-education institution, so Business Administration & Management coursework can be completed remotely.
Business Administration & Management Rankings at American Public University System
Use these rankings to compare American Public University System’s Business Administration & Management program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #3 of 21 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #7 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #127 of 535 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #143 of 530 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #487 of 1,983 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #828 of 2,012 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #3 of 21 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #7 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #127 of 535 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #143 of 530 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #487 of 1,983 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #828 of 2,012 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #3 of 21 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #7 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #127 of 535 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #143 of 530 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #487 of 1,983 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #828 of 2,012 |
Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from American Public University System
Those who finish American Public University System’s Business Administration & Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,770 |
| 2 years | $57,136 |
| 3 years | $60,352 |
| 4 years | $68,231 |
| 5 years | $78,044 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Business Administration & Management graduates from American Public University System take home a median $68,231, compared with $59,701 for all American Public University System graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from American Public University System stands at $20,780.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Business Administration & Management graduates at American Public University System, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at American Public University System are 28% women (1,067) and 72% men (2,771).
Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program at American Public University System
Among the 246 associate’s business administration & management graduates at American Public University System, 31% were women (76) and 69% were men (170).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at American Public University System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 87 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 50 |
| Black / African American | 65 |
| Asian | 6 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 11 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 19 |
Minority students account for 56% of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at American Public University System, higher than the national average of 51%.*
Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at American Public University System
Among the 2,044 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at American Public University System, 25% were women (518) and 75% were men (1,526).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 955 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 348 |
| Black / African American | 349 |
| Asian | 55 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 15 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 87 |
| International (Nonresident) | 19 |
| Unknown | 202 |
Minority students account for 42% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System, above the national average of 41%.*
Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at American Public University System
Among the 1,361 master’s business administration & management graduates at American Public University System, 31% were women (421) and 69% were men (940).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at American Public University System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 651 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 204 |
| Black / African American | 293 |
| Asian | 46 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 43 |
| International (Nonresident) | 11 |
| Unknown | 96 |
Minority students account for 44% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at American Public University System, higher than the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at American Public University System
This Business Administration & Management program at American Public University System breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 3,017 |
| Supply Chain Management | 816 |
| Organizational Leadership | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates
Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at American Public University System go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Business Administration & Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $158,084 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Supply Chain Managers | $138,103 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Security Management Specialists | $128,654 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $126,666 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.