Online University for the Military

A Higher Standard in Education

American Military University (AMU) is the #1 provider of higher education to the U.S. military*. 

As a top online university supporting the nation's servicemembers, AMU provides quality and affordable online education to U.S. Armed Forces, members of the public safety, service and national security communities, and working adults in a wide range of fields. At AMU, we have earned our reputation as a leader in online higher education by always focusing on you: the student. We were nationally recognized by the prestigious Sloan Consortium for quality online education in 2009; and in 2009 and 2010 received their effective practices award.

  • 173 online certificates and degrees
  • No admission or technology fees
  • Federal Student Aid and Armed Forces Tuition Assistance accepted
  • Book grant for degree-seeking undergrads

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*based upon 2011 DoD enrollment figures for U.S. servicemembers

We want you to make an informed decision about the university that's right for you. For more about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, visit http://www.apus.edu/disclosure/disclosure.htm.