Citadel - Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina

171 Moultrie Street, Charleston, SC 29409
Estd 1942

Updated on - Dec 5, 2025

American Public University (APU) is a private online learning institution and is a member of an accredited American Public University System. APU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is known to provide high quality higher education with an emphasis on educating the nation's military and public service communities by offering respected, relevant, accessible, affordable, and student-focused online programs.

American Public University Ranking Highlights

APU is the #1 provider of education to US military and veterans according to the FY 2019 Department of Defense tuition assistance and Veterans Administration student enrollment data, as reported by Military Times, 2020. It is renowned for its high quality higher education with an emphasis on educating the nation's military and public service communities. Listed below are the ranking highlights of American Public University:

  • Ranked #864 in best value colleges in America by Niche
  • Ranked #4 of 21 best value colleges in West Virginia by Niche
  • Ranked #227 in best schools by College Factual
  • Ranked #203 out of 2,587 schools in the nation for overall quality on the 2022 Best Colleges list

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