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American Public Education

Rank#6866

Market Cap762.53M

CountryUnited States

Summary

American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education. The company operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. It offers 130 degree programs and 111 certificate programs in various fields of study, including business administration, health science, technology, criminal justice, education, and liberal arts, as well as national security, military studies, intelligence, and homeland security. The company also provides nursing-and health sciences-focused postsecondary education, diploma in practical nursing, an associate degree in nursing, and an associate degree in medical laboratory technology. American Public Education, Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia.

History

APEI began in response to the need for accessible and affordable higher education programs. The company was founded in 1991 with just two degrees offered, but rapid growth in the demand for nontraditional education soon followed, and thousands of degree, certificate, and other education programs are now available.

Mission

ED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. ED was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. ED's 4,400 employees and $68 billion budget are dedicated to: Establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds. Collecting data on America's schools and disseminating research. Focusing national attention on key educational issues. Prohibiting discrimination and ensuring equal access to education.

Vision

We strive to provide an exceptional educational experience for both students and faculty by delivering an effective, efficient and affordable education that is accessible from anywhere in the world.

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=American_Public_Education,_Inc.&redirect=no

https://in.investing.com/equities/american-public-education

https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/APEI/profile?p=APEI

https://www.comparably.com/companies/u-s-department-of-education/mission

https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/american-public-education

https://companiesmarketcap.com/

https://www.apei.com

Leadership team

Ms. Angela K. Selden (Pres, CEO & Director)

Mr. Richard W. Sunderland Jr., CPA, CPA (Exec. VP & CFO)

Mr. Thomas A. Beckett (Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.)

Products / Services

EdTech, Education, Online Portals

Number of Employees

1,000 - 20,000

Address

Charles Town, West Virginia, United States

Established

1991-01-01

Company Registration

SEC CIK number: 0001201792

Net Income

S_20M_100M

Revenue

500M - 1B

Traded as

APEI

Website

https://www.apei.com

Last Updated: 2026

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American Public Education

Rank#6866

Market Cap762.53M

CountryUnited States

Summary

History

Mission

Vision

We strive to provide an exceptional educational experience for both students and faculty by delivering an effective, efficient and affordable education that is accessible from anywhere in the world.

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=American_Public_Education,_Inc.&redirect=no

https://in.investing.com/equities/american-public-education

https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/APEI/profile?p=APEI

https://www.comparably.com/companies/u-s-department-of-education/mission

https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/american-public-education

https://companiesmarketcap.com/

https://www.apei.com

Leadership team

Ms. Angela K. Selden (Pres, CEO & Director)

Mr. Richard W. Sunderland Jr., CPA, CPA (Exec. VP & CFO)

Mr. Thomas A. Beckett (Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.)