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American National University

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  1. Families earning under $30k paid $17,281 a year after grants and aid, against a published cost of $25,159.

  2. Students who received federal aid earned a median $26,370 ten years after entering, the 10th percentile among private for-profit 4-years.

  3. 33% of students finish within 150% of normal time.

Enrollment, 2023
1,350

What it costs

The published sticker cost is $25,159 a year; after grants, families who received aid paid between $15,465 and $20,692 a year depending on income at American National University.

Statement of cost · American National University

Family income (per year)
Sticker costPublished yearly cost of attendance, all students
$25,159
What families earning under $30k paidYearly net price after grants, for students receiving federal aid
$17,281
Average net price, all incomesAided students, all family incomes
$18,036
In-state tuition & feesLatest reported, 2024
$10,961

Each figure is reported separately; none is computed from another.

Net price by family income

Pick an income bracket above; the marked point follows. Dollars are what aided families paid each year after grants.

Yearly net price by family income, in dollars

under $30k: $17,281; $30–48k: $15,465; $48–75k: $20,692; $75–110k: $16,699; over $110k: not reported. Shaded band: middle half of private for-profit 4-years, from $21,630 to $34,047; dotted line at the median, $28,553.
  • Shaded: the middle half of private for-profit 4-years (all incomes), $21,630 to $34,047. Dotted line: the median, $28,553.
  • Hollow mark: not reported for that bracket, not zero.
Table of the same numbers
Average yearly net price by family income bracket
Family incomePaid per year
Under $30k$17,281
$30k–$48k$15,465
$48k–$75k$20,692
$75k–$110k$16,699
Over $110knot reported

College Scorecard, 2023–24 aid cohort (students who received federal aid)

What graduates earn and owe

Ten years after entry, the median federally aided student here earns $26,370; the median graduate who borrowed owes $12,814.

Statement, continued

Earnings, 6 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$23,830
Earnings, 8 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$25,768
Median earnings 10 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
10th percentile among private for-profit 4-years
$26,370
Median debt, graduatesStudents who finished and borrowed federal loans.
24th percentile among private for-profit 4-years
$12,814
Median debt, all who borrowedEveryone who borrowed, whether or not they finished.
$7,567

Earnings and debt come from federal aid records, so students who never received federal aid are not counted.

Earnings after entry

The shaded band is the middle half of private for-profit 4-years at 10 years: $34,657 to $47,785.

6 yrs after entry: $23,830; 8 yrs after entry: $25,768; 10 yrs after entry: $26,370. Median graduate debt: $12,814. Shaded band: middle half of private for-profit 4-years at 10 years, from $34,657 to $47,785; dotted line at the median, $40,092.
  • Shaded: middle half of private for-profit 4-years, 10 years out ($34,657 to $47,785); dotted line is the median.
  • Dashed: median graduate debt, $12,814.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Hollow marks are rungs with no reported value, not zero.

Table of the same numbers
Earnings after entry and graduate debt
MeasureDollars
Median earnings, 6 yrs after entry$23,830
Median earnings, 8 yrs after entry$25,768
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry$26,370
Median graduate debt$12,814

College Scorecard, federal tax and aid records

What programs pay

Median earnings five years after completing, by field of study. Small programs are privacy-suppressed and shown as not reported, never zero.

What programs pay at American National University
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma61$24,984$19,903
Non-Professional Legal StudiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma39not reportednot reported
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree26not reportednot reported
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's Degree22$31,243not reported
Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate's Degree19not reportednot reported
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's Degree14not reportednot reported
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree9not reportednot reported
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree9$32,943$31,285
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree8$43,295$55,008
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree7$30,692$30,717
Security Science and TechnologyMaster's Degree6not reportednot reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma6$29,597$17,626
Show all 21 programs
Remaining programs
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma6not reportednot reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's Degree3$44,993not reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree3not reportednot reported
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree3$34,731not reported
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree3not reportednot reported
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationAssociate's Degree1not reportednot reported
Business Administration, Management and OperationsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma1not reportednot reported
Accounting and Related ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma1not reportednot reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomanot reported$29,061$13,043

Source: College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Who goes here

American National University: 630 undergraduates; 68% of students receive Pell grants.

Admission rate

not reported

Undergraduates

630

60th percentile among private for-profit 4-years

Pell share

68%

of undergraduates receive Pell grants

79th percentile among private for-profit 4-years

Completion

33%

finish within 150% of normal time

27th percentile among private for-profit 4-years

First-generation

59%

parents did not attend college

Median family income

$14,667

14th percentile among private for-profit 4-years

Students by family income

Share of students in each family-income bracket, for students who received federal aid.

  • Under $30k64%
  • $30k–$48k18%
  • $48k–$75k9%
  • $75k–$110knot reported
  • Over $110knot reported
Show as a table
Students by family income
Family incomeShare of students
Under $30k64%
$30k–$48k18%
$48k–$75k9%
$75k–$110knot reported
Over $110knot reported

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Sources & caveats

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Built 2026-07-17.

not reported
Not reported: suppressed for privacy or never collected. It is not zero, and nothing has been filled in.
Percentiles
A percentile compares this school with others in its own sector (for example, public 4-year schools). It describes position, not quality.
Earnings
Earnings cover students who received federal (Title IV) aid, measured from the year they entered. Students who never received federal aid are not included.
Provenance notes
  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.