Market-ready
Offer credential and degree programs focused on preparing students to be competitive in the current marketplace.
About Us · Who We Are
We Bring Our University to You
Educating a diverse global community for a full life and a successful career — through quality distance education and blended delivery.
Mission statement
American National University is dedicated to educating a diverse global community of men and women for a full life and a successful career in a number of disciplines where there are current employment opportunities.
Through quality distance education and blended delivery, the University seeks to give students a broad competency in a field of specialization so they are self-sufficient and enterprising.
In addition, students will gain an understanding of and respect for their own and others' ideas and beliefs, thereby gaining the background necessary to continually expand their intellectual and cultural horizons.
Goals
Four commitments that shape every program we offer.
Career skills
Integrate soft skills and practical knowledge students need to be effective in their chosen career.
Student support
Assist students in achieving their academic goals through proactive support and encouragement.
Technology
Maximize the use of current technologies to offer accessible and relevant academic programs.
Objectives
How we put our mission into practice — from enrollment to beyond graduation.
01
Quality access
Enhance students' educational experience in credential and degree programs to meet current marketplace needs in business, information technology, health science, and paralegal professional fields through efficient and effective access to quality curricula, learning resources, equipment, and facilities.
02
Professional growth
Facilitate a learning environment that promotes the development of skills needed for students to be successful in professional settings while encouraging students to express their own ideas and respect the ideas of others.
03
Relevant curricula
Engage students through the delivery of well-developed and relevant curricula that allows students to achieve the stated program outcomes.
04
Career services
Support students from their enrollment to beyond graduation by providing individualized and interactive career services.
05
Qualified faculty
Employ appropriately qualified faculty to deliver practical and theoretical knowledge, skills, and abilities that motivate students to learn and achieve their educational goals.
06
Continuous improvement
Develop a collaborative culture of continuous improvement that puts students first and allows the University to consistently strive for educational and operational excellence.
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