American National University was founded in 1886 to provide focused, career-based training for individuals seeking to achieve their professional goals. Today, the university offers credential and degree programs through distance education and blended learning, serving over 1000 students, including 200 international students. ANU is dedicated to providing quality programs in career-focused disciplines that equip students with the skills needed to compete in today's rapidly changing marketplace. The university's goals include offering programs that prepare students to be competitive in the current marketplace, integrating soft skills and practical knowledge, providing proactive support and encouragement to students, and leveraging current technologies to offer accessible and relevant academic programs. With a commitment to student success, American National University prepares graduates to meet the demands of the workforce and achieve their career goals.