American Military University is part of American Public University System, a regionally accredited university offering more than 100 degree and certificate programs at the associate, bachelor’s, and master’s levels.
All courses are online, so students have the flexibility of taking classes any time or any place that fits their schedule.
APU degree programs are designed to be challenging and relevant to working adults in both the public and private sectors and can help enhance their current career or prepare them for a career change.
Students come to our university from across the globe with varying educational backgrounds and diverse educational and career goals.
Online Military Focused Degrees
American Military University (AMU) is the #1 provider of higher education to the U.S. military***.
As a top online university, AMU provides quality and affordable online education to U.S. Armed Forces, members of the public safety, service and national security communities, and working adults in a wide range of fields. At AMU, we have earned our reputation as a leader in online higher education by always focusing on you: the student. We were nationally recognized by the prestigious Sloan Consortium for quality online education in 2009; and in 2009 and 2010 received their effective practices award.
- 170+ online certificates and degrees
- No admission fee
- Federal Student Aid and Armed Forces Tuition Assistance accepted
- Book grant for degree-seeking undergrads
- 58% of students transfer in credit
- 99% of employers would hire one of our graduates again
- 96% of seniors say they would choose us again**
- Our combined tuition, fees, and books are roughly 15% less for undergraduate, and 33% less for graduate students than the average in-state cost at a public university*
- Among the 10 leading providers of online education, we are on average 42% lower for undergraduate and 33% lower for graduate students*
Military Students
- Air Force
- Army
- Coast Guard
- Marine Corps
- Navy
- Veterans
- Military Spouses
American Military University is headquartered in Charles Town, WV, with administrative offices in Manassas, VA.
| Corporate Offices | Administrative Offices |
| 111 West Congress Street, Charles Town, WV 25414 Directions | 10110 Battleview Parkway, Suite 114 Manassas, VA 20109 Directions |
| WEBSITE | www.amu.apus.edu |
| Contact Numbers | |
| Student Support Center | 877-755-2787 |
| Admissions Office | 877-777-9081 |
| From non-US locations | 703-330-5398 |
| Corporate Office | 877-468-6268 |
| Fax Numbers | |
| Deployment Papers: | 304-724-3790 |
| Disability Accommodations: | 304-724-0909 |
| Employer Voucher Program: | 304-724-3781 |
| Loan Deferments: | 304-724-3790 |
| Military Tuition Assistance: | 304-724-3781 |
| Student Personal Information Updates: | 304-724-0908 |
| Student Records: | 304-724-3788 |
| Transcript Release Authorization Forms (TRA): | 304-724-3811 |











