For-ProfitBaccalaureate/Associate's CollegeQuestionable

Is American National University Worth It?

Salem, VA · Midsize suburb · 630 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

American National University is a Baccalaureate/Associate's College located in midsize suburb in Salem, VA. It enrolls approximately 630 students. 33% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — low, which is a red flag worth researching before enrolling. Median earnings of $26,370 vs. $12,814 in median debt means median debt equals about 6 months of gross pay (estimate). Only 16% of borrowers are making progress on their loans 3 years after leaving school — a warning sign about post-graduation outcomes.

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$18,036
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,814
Median Earnings (10yr)
$26,370
4-yr Grad Rate
33%
Tuition (In-State)
$10,961
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$10,961
3-yr Loan Repayment
16%
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