CHARLES
TOWN, W.Va., April 30,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public Education, Inc.
(NASDAQ: APEI), a leading provider of online and campus-based
post-secondary education and career learning that offers respected,
innovative, and affordable educational programs and services
through its wholly owned subsidiaries, has been named one of the
world's Top EdTech companies by TIME Magazine and Statista Inc., a
global market research and data firm.
The recognition offers validation of APEI's unwavering
commitment to academic excellence.
"We are honored to be recognized by TIME and Statista as one of
the world's top EdTech companies to be recognized this year," said
APEI President and Chief Executive Officer Angela Selden. "This achievement underscores our
mission to power potential, purpose and prosperity for all students
enabled by advanced technology solutions that deliver a return on
educational investment for our students."
Over 7,000 companies were considered for TIME's Top 250 list.
The 250 companies with the highest score were awarded as "World's
Top EdTech Companies 2024".
According to TIME, the inaugural list is a comprehensive
analysis conducted to identify the top performing EdTech companies
in the United States. The rankings
were built on two pillars: financial strength and industry impact.
For financial strength, Statista analyzed revenue, employee, and
funding data, obtained from publicly available sources; for
industry impact, factors were quality and impact of their
product/service portfolio, and quantity and value of a company's IP
(intellectual property) portfolio.
Visit here for the ranking methodology.
About American Public Education
American Public
Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI), through its
institutions American Public University
System (APUS), Rasmussen University, Hondros College of Nursing, and Graduate
School USA (GSUSA), provides
education that transforms lives, advances careers, and improves
communities.
APUS, which operates through American Military University and
American Public University, is the leading educator to active-duty
military and veteran students* and serves approximately 90,000
adult learners worldwide via accessible and affordable higher
education.
Rasmussen University is a 120-year-old nursing and health
sciences-focused institution that serves approximately 13,500
students across its 22 campuses in six states and online. It also
has schools of Business, Technology, Design, Early Childhood
Education and Justice Studies.
Hondros College of Nursing focuses
on educating pre-licensure nursing students at eight campuses (six
in Ohio, one in Indiana, and one in Michigan).
Graduate School USA is a
leading training provider to the federal workforce with an
extensive portfolio of government agency customers. It serves the
federal workforce through customized contract training (B2G) to
federal agencies and through open enrollment (B2C) to government
professionals.
Both APUS and Rasmussen are institutionally accredited by
the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), an institutional
accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of
Education. Hondros is accredited by
the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education
Schools (ABHES). GSUSA is accredited by the Accrediting
Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET). For
additional information, visit www.apei.com.
*Based on FY 2019 Department of Defense tuition assistance
data, as reported by Military Times, and Veterans Administration
student enrollment data as of 2023.
Media Inquiries
Frank
Tutalo
Associate Vice President, Public Relations
American Public Education, Inc.
ftutalo@apei.com
Investor Relations
MZ Contact
Brian M. Prenoveau, CFA
MZ Group – MZ North America
APEI@mzgroup.us
+561 489 5315
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