American National University
American National University offers career-focused training in fields like health sciences, business, and information technology through degree and diploma programs. The university emphasizes flexible learning options, including online and blended formats with live virtual classes, to accommodate working adults. Students have access to career services that provide resume assistance, interview preparation, and connections to employment opportunities through an online portal and dedicated specialists.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition
All Programs at American National University
4 trade programs at American National University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Business Administration
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62 | $33,642/yr | $18,477 |
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Health Administration
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58 | $27,863/yr | $12,084 |
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Medical Assisting
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51 | $26,563/yr | $11,652 |
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Clinical Laboratory Science
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39 | $21,951/yr | $8,939 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 4 trade and vocational programs at American National University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.