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WGU Entities

More Than a University


 

WGU is more than just a university; we are a system of impact-driven organizations working to create broader access to pathways to opportunity.

Together, these entities extend WGU’s mission and capabilities beyond our student-centric offerings, shaping the future of education and workforce readiness at scale.

WGU Academy

WGU Academy helps learners build confidence and momentum with low-risk, high-support pathways into degree programs.

WGU Labs

WGU Labs drives transformation in higher education by building, enabling, and examining innovative education products and programs that multiply the effects of WGU's mission.

Craft Education

A recent WGU acquisition, Craft Education is the leading education technology company focused on apprentice-based programs with a first-of-its-kind platform for establishing, monitoring, reporting and facilitating on-the-job training aligned with degree programs and work-ready skills. Craft Education was acquired in the fall of 2024 by WGU to accelerate the expansion of apprenticeship and other embedded job programs alongside WGU’s existing degree and certificate offerings across education, healthcare, technology and business.

Juvo Ventures

Juvo Ventures invests in early-stage startups that are driving innovation in learning, workforce development, and economic mobility.