Why WGU?
WGU is the perfect fit for working adults who need a degree to boost their careers—and a program that’s flexible enough to fit their schedule. Our bachelor's and master's degrees are centered around you, making it easier to earn your diploma at the speed that fits your life, while providing a pathway to career growth.
- Flexibility— No set class times or due dates puts you in the driver's seat of your education.
- Affordable—Low, flat-rate tuition and the opportunity to accelerate programs allow students to have more control of total costs.
- Worthwhile—WGU is about real-world results, providing you with an impressive return on your investment.
Your employer has chosen to partner with WGU, giving you the opportunity to earn an affordable, respected degree without interrupting your career. Your employer wants you to succeed, and so do we. Talk to an enrollment counselor to learn more.
Your Benefits
Depending on the partnership between WGU and your employer, benefits to can include access to exclusive scholarships, employee tuition reimbursement, and other perks. Speak with a WGU Enrollment Counselor or your employer’s benefits team to learn more.
Institutional Partners Fund Scholarship
You are eligible to apply for the $2,500 Institutional Partners Fund. Scholarships are one of the many ways in which WGU removes obstacles from your path to achieving your education goals and improving your career opportunities.
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Earn Your Degree for about Half the Cost of Other Universities*
You pay tuition per six-month term, not per course or credit. So when you move faster through your courses, you also lower your total bill!
WGU students pay about half the tuition,* and end up with half the debt of the national average.**
- Low, flat-rate tuition.
- Graduate faster and with less debt.
- Financial aid and scholarships available.
- Online education with supportive faculty.
- VA and military benefits accepted.
- Great return on investment.
- All course materials for a low, flat fee.
*WGU average annual bachelor’s tuition rates are 48% lower than the national average, compared to national rates reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems in 2022. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science, Nursing Prelicensure program.
**WGU undergraduate students have approximately half the debt at graduation compared to the national average, according to the Institute for College Access and Success (2022).
“At WGU, it feels more like, 'We are here for you. So whenever you're ready, we're ready.'”
—Andrea Petty
B.S. Marketing
