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American National University Data & Information Overview

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How Well Is American National University Ranked?

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Highest Ranked Major
#2,053 Best for the Money in Nation

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

American National University was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

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Is It Hard to Get Into American National University?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

If you are worried about getting into American National University, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.

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American National University Faculty

11 to 1 Student to Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at American National University is an impressive 11 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.

Retention and Graduation Rates at American National University

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American National University Undergraduate Student Diversity

289 Full-Time Undergraduates
36.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
86.9% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 810 undergraduates at American National University with 289 being full-time and 521 being part-time.

How Much Does American National University Cost?

$13,744 Net Price
93% Take Out Loans
$23,168 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of American National University is $13,744. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of American National University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At American National University, approximately 93% of students took out student loans averaging $5,792 a year. That adds up to $23,168 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do American National University Graduates Make?

$26,370 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from American National University make about $26,370 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is about 46% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

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Location of American National University

Virginia State
289 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
American National University is a private for-profit institution situated in Salem, Virginia. The suburban atmosphere of Salem makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

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Contact details for American National University are given below.

Contact Details
Address:1813 East Main Street, Salem, VA 24153
Phone:540-986-1800
Website:https://www.an.edu/locations/

American National University Majors

11 Majors With Completions
512 Undergraduate Degrees
512 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 11 majors graduated from American National University. Of these students, 512 received undergraduate degrees and 512 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services73NA
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services69NA
Non-Professional General Legal Studies36NA
Business Administration & Management35NA
Computer Information Systems21NA
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences8NA
Accounting5NA
Security Science and Technology5NA
Information Technology2NA
Computer Systems Networking1NA

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Online Learning at American National University

100% Take At Least One Class Online
86% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2022-2023, 1,113 students took at least one online class at American National University. This is an increase from the 997 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-20231,113962
2021-2022997995
2020-2021931931
2018-2019893340

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*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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