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American Public University, a Trailblazer in Online Education, Now Transforming into a Global Digital University; Unveils a New Visual Identity as First Step of Its Next Chapter

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

We want to prepare our students with career-relevant skills in a truly 21st century manner."

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We want to prepare our students with career-relevant skills in a truly 21st century manner."
"We are looking to provide a more engaging learning experience that leverages emerging technologies to foster connections and a deeper sense of community and continues to be asynchronous in nature, but human by design," Mr. Fernandes added.
APUS is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI).
1American Public University System ranked in the Top 11% for return on educational investment, compared to 4,500 colleges and universities in the United States, according to the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce report .

Stride, Inc. and American Public University System Partner to Give Students Better Access to Affordable Higher Education

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Stride, Inc. is partnering with the American Public University System (APUS), a higher education institution that provides affordable, high-quality, workforce-relevant, online education, to offer all Stride graduates a 10% tuition grant, bringing the cost to just $315 per credit hour for undergraduates.

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Stride, Inc. is partnering with the American Public University System (APUS), a higher education institution that provides affordable, high-quality, workforce-relevant, online education, to offer all Stride graduates a 10% tuition grant, bringing the cost to just $315 per credit hour for undergraduates.
We believe that everyone deserves access to quality higher education.
Additionally, Stride students can find help towards their college or career plans by visiting the Stride Career Services Center or the College Prep Center .
For information on Stride, Inc. the leading provider of online and blended education programs, please visit k12.com.

American Public Education Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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CHARLES TOWN, W.V., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.V., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
GSUSA revenue decrease was primarily due to a decrease in the number of training courses completed during the quarter.
Net interest expense was $0.8 million and $7.4 million for the three months ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
Net income per diluted common share includes a $2.4 million loss on assets held for sale in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Five American Public University System Students and Alumni Named Presidential Management Fellows Finalists for 2024

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Five American Public University System students and alumni have been selected for the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Finalists, as part of a highly competitive government fellowship program that helps prepare tomorrow's leaders in public service.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Five American Public University System students and alumni have been selected for the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Finalists, as part of a highly competitive government fellowship program that helps prepare tomorrow's leaders in public service.
Over 80 American Public University (APU) and American Military University (AMU) students and alumni have been selected as finalists to the program since 2011.
"I'm thrilled that I've been chosen as a 2024 finalist for the Presidential Management Fellows program," said Keenan Hughes, an AMU student.
Our university's 2024 finalists are:
"Presidential Management Fellows are the next generation of federal government leaders," said Kiran Ahuja, Director of OPM.

American Public University System and Ardent Health Services Partner to Help Ardent Team Members Earn Degrees

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) is partnering with Ardent Health Services , a leading healthcare provider that owns and operates 30 hospitals and over 200 care sites in six states, to provide its team members and their families with tuition grants to earn degrees and certificates.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) is partnering with Ardent Health Services , a leading healthcare provider that owns and operates 30 hospitals and over 200 care sites in six states, to provide its team members and their families with tuition grants to earn degrees and certificates.
Ardent team members can learn more by visiting here .
"We are honored to partner with Ardent and excited to make higher education more accessible to their employees," said APUS President Nuno Fernandes.
"Both APUS and Ardent recognize the many barriers that adult learners have to earning degrees, and this partnership shows our full support to help them overcome those challenges."

American Public University System Launches Accelerated Bachelor of Science Degree in Cybersecurity as Part of "College in 3" Initiative

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As overall college tuition costs continue to climb, American Public University System (APUS) today announced it will offer an accelerated Bachelor of Science Degree in Cybersecurity, in connection with the College in 3 Exchange. Students can register for the three-year bachelor's degree starting in April 2024.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As overall college tuition costs continue to climb, American Public University System (APUS) today announced it will offer an accelerated Bachelor of Science Degree in Cybersecurity, in connection with the College in 3 Exchange.
"We know that time and money are the biggest barriers to students completing their degrees, and simply put, our accelerated cybersecurity degree will reduce both by 25 percent."
Under the accelerated program, students will take the same required cybersecurity courses they would in a traditional program – with the same program outcomes.
APUS offers a strong cyber-defense focused curriculum at both the undergraduate and graduate levels through American Military University (AMU) and American Public University (APU).

American Military University Supports Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the backdrop of Small Business Saturday on Nov. 25, American Military University is proud to offer education grants to veteran-owned small businesses, plus their employees and their employees' families. The newly created alliance program gives a 10-percent grant on undergraduate and master's level programs at AMU1.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the backdrop of Small Business Saturday on Nov. 25, American Military University is proud to offer education grants to veteran-owned small businesses, plus their employees and their employees' families.
Veterans make up a significant portion of business owners – including small businesses.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau , veteran-owned businesses represent 5.9% of all companies in the United States.
This translates to more than 335,000 veterans who own businesses, and they employ close to 3.9 million employees.

American Public University System Announces New Career Coaching Partnership with LifeRamp

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Putting yet another leading-edge career development tool into the hands of students at American Military University and American Public University, American Public University System is launching a new partnership with LifeRamp, a coaching technology company. Undergraduate and graduate students who have completed nearly all of their degree programs will have one full year of access to LifeRamp's Launch 360° coaching service in four languages (English, Spanish, French and Portuguese), including LifeRamp's life and career coaching platform, and one-to-one personalized sessions with an experienced LifeRamp Coach.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Putting yet another leading-edge career development tool into the hands of students at American Military University and American Public University , American Public University System is launching a new partnership with LifeRamp , a coaching technology company.
"We started LifeRamp to bring the transformative power of professional coaching to people much earlier in their career and life journeys," said LifeRamp Founder and CEO Michael Huckaby.
LifeRamp coaching, which is International Coaching Federation (ICF)-certified, is the latest enhancement to the University's existing career coaching services, which include supplemental, professional, and executive coaching services through certified vendors.
This includes access to:
An AI-powered resume building platform,
An online job board built for our students and alums,
Virtual career fairs and events,
Resume reviews, career guides and career exploration.

American Public Education Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.
American Public University System ("APUS"), Hondros College of Nursing ("HCN"), and Graduate School ("GSUSA") all produced year-over-year registration or enrollment growth.
"APEI's third quarter adjusted EBITDA exceeded our expectations, thanks in part to our concentrated efforts on enhancing operational efficiency.
Furthermore, overall performance this quarter was generally in line with our expectations, demonstrating our commitment to delivering more consistent results," said Angela Selden, President and Chief Executive Officer of APEI.

American Public Education, Inc. Becomes new DoD Partner for Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP)

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Friday, October 20, 2023

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that highlights the company's ongoing commitment to recruit, hire, promote, and retain military spouses, American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) has joined the U.S. Department of Defense's Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP).

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that highlights the company's ongoing commitment to recruit, hire, promote, and retain military spouses, American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) has joined the U.S. Department of Defense's Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP).
"We are honored to continue helping military spouses and service members realize their career potential through this meaningful partnership," said Angela Selden, President & CEO of APEI.
"As a University that counts numerous military spouses as both students and employees, we understand this underserved population's challenges in today's workplace."
Ortega focuses on student success at American Military University (AMU), which was founded in 1991 as a distance-learning institution for military officers seeking degrees.