American Public Education

#6818

Rank

$497.26M

Marketcap

United States

Country

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

Headquarters

Charles Town, West Virginia, United States

Established

1991

Company Registration

SEC CIK number: 0001201792

Net Income

20M - 100M

Revenue

500M - 1B

Traded as

APEI

URL

https://www.apei.com

Overview

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Recognition and Award

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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.

Key Team

Mr. Craig MacGibbon (Exec. VP & Chief Information Officer)

Mr. Kevin Delano M.B.A. (Sr. VP & COO of Bus. Unit Services)

Ryan Koren (Assistant VP of Investor Relations & Corp. Devel.)

Frank Tutalo (Director of PR)

Mr. Steven M. Somers C.F.A., CFA (Sr. VP, Chief Strategy & Corp. Devel. Officer and Acting Pres of GS USA)

Ms. Tanya Axenson (Sr. VP & Chief Human Resource Officer)

Mr. Harry T. Wilkins CPA (CEO of Hondros College of Nursing and Exec. VP of Strategy, Growth & Innovation)

Recognition and Awards

APEI has been the recipient of numerous awards, including being named one of America’s Best Schools for Military Advances from Military Times, Top 30 Military themed schools from Military Advanced Education, and Top 200 Best Value Colleges from the Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education.