by our College Data Analytics TeamHistory is a major offered under the history program of study at American Public University System. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in history, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at American Military University was $285 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,840 | $6,840 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
Learn more about American Military University tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. History students who received their associate degree at American Military University took out an average of $17,084 in student loans. That is 42% higher than the national average of $12,034.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. American Military University does offer online classes in its history associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the American Military University Online Learning page.
About 25.6% of the students who received their AA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.4%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in history at American Military University in 2019-2020, 12.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 54%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General History | 22 |
| Military History | 17 |
*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.
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