<Tr> <Th> Mascot </Th> <Td> AMU Golden Eagles; APU Volunteers </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.apus.edu </Td> </Tr> <P> American Public University System (APUS) is a private, for - profit, online learning institution that is composed of American Military University (AMU) and American Public University (APU). APUS is wholly owned by American Public Education, Inc., a publicly traded private - sector corporation (NASDAQ: APEI). APUS maintains corporate and academic offices in Charles Town, West Virginia and administrative offices in Manassas, Virginia . APUS offers associate, bachelor's and master's degrees, in addition to dual degrees, certificate programs and learning tracks . </P> <P> Despite its name, APUS is not a public institution and is not a part of the US government or the US military . </P>

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