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APUS Recognizes Academic Excellence with First Quarter 2026 President’s List

High-Achieving Students Earn University’s Top Academic Distinction

Charles Town, WV – April 2, 2026 – American Public University System (APUS), which includes American Military University (AMU) and American Public University (APU), is proud to honor students’ exceptional academic achievements with its President’s List for the first quarter of 2026. This distinction represents the university’s highest level of academic recognition.

View the full list of students named to the President’s List.

"These extraordinary students have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to academic excellence while balancing the many demands of their personal and professional lives,” said APUS Provost Dr. Elizabeth Joy Johnson. “We are proud to recognize their achievements and support their continued pursuit of knowledge and success.”

APUS congratulates all students on this quarter’s President’s List.

For more info on the President’s List, visit our Student Handbook or email [email protected].

About American Public University System

American Public University System (APUS) delivers affordable, high-quality, workforce-relevant higher education. With a rich, 34-year history and vibrant community of over 166,000 alumni from more than 80 countries, APUS is recognized for its innovative approach to online learning1.

APUS, which includes American Military University (AMU) and American Public University (APU), is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. APUS is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI). For more information, visit www.apus.edu.

1APUS has been honored with the online Learning Consortium’s Gomory Award for Quality Online Education and is a five-time recipient of the consortium’s Effective Practice Award https://www.apus.edu/newsroom/awards/.

American Public University System, American Public University, and American Military University are not affiliated with American University or the U.S. Military.

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