Graduate Programs at American National University

Graduate School Overview

American National University (referred to as American National) is a Private, 4 years school located in Salem, VA.

The school is accredited by Distance Education Accrediting Commission (1/26/2018 - Current).

American National Directory Information
School Name	American National University (American National)
Address	1813 East Main Street, Salem, VA 24153
Phone	540-986-1800
Web	https://www.an.edu/locations
Online Application	https://www.an.edu/profile/login
Financial Info	https://www.an.edu/admissions/financial-assistance

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of American National is $12,756 in average. The school has 163 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,113 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 25 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 25 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$12,756
Student Population	163
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	25 graduate programs (25 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at American National is $12,756 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $304.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$10,944
Required Fees	$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$304

American National offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	25 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of American National University is $12,756. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 16.56% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$10,608	$1,086
2019-2020	$7,296	-
2020-2021	$10,944	-
2021-2022	$10,944	-
2022-2023	$10,944	-
2023-2024	$12,756	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of American National is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,802 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $29,183 (public) / $17,620 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
American National University	$12,756
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,802
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,930
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,604	$19,507
Public	$15,534	$29,183
Private	$17,620

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $13,488. Off-campus living costs are increased by 11.29% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$5,840	$6,198
2019-2020	$5,888	$6,481
2020-2021	$6,056	$6,691
2021-2022	$6,160	$5,555
2022-2023	$6,208	$5,912
2023-2024	$7,000	$6,488

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $354 at American National University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 16.45% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$442
2019-2020	$304
2020-2021	$304
2021-2022	$304
2022-2023	$304
2023-2024	$354

Graduate Programs at American National

American National University offers 3 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 43 students have completed their study at American National University.

Offered Degrees at American National University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	3	43
Total	3	3	43

The most popular program at American National University is the Computer and Information Sciences program and last year 21 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at American National University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences	✔	21	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	17	-
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy	✔	5	-

American National University offers 3 programs through Master's. The programs are offered online completely. Last year total 43 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	21 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences	✔	21	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	5 completers	-
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy	✔	5	-
Business [+]	✔	17 completers	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	17	-
	Total	43

Graduate Student Population at American National

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 163 students enrolled into American National University graduate schools where it has total 1,113 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 118 full-time and 45 part-time graduate students. By gender, 88 male and 75 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	163	88	75
Full-time	118	71	47
Part-tme	45	17	28

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 26 White (15.95%), 28 Black/African American (17.18%), 2 Hispanic (1.23%), 74 Asian (45.40%), and 33 students with other races. 15 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	163	88	75
American Indian/Native American	3	0	3
Asian	74	45	29
Black/African American	28	16	12
Hispanic	2	1	1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	26	13	13
Two More	5	4	1
Un-Known	10	3	7
Non-resident Alien	15	6	9

American National University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 45 graduate students (27.61% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 118 graduate students (72.39% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.