WGU Ohio facts & figures
WGU Facts
WGU Ohio Student Snapshot (As of May 11, 2018)
- WGU has awarded 2,736 degrees to Ohioans in the following colleges:
- College of Health Professions and Nursing – 742
- Teachers College – 1,004
- College of Business – 705
- College of Information Technology – 285
- WGU Ohio currently serves 2,189 students in all 88 counties in the state.
- 71% of active students are classified as underserved in one of four categories:
- 46% represent the first generation in their family to attend college.
- 18% are ethnic minorities.
- 23% are classified as low income.
- 21% live in rural areas.
- 86% are 26 years of age or older.
- The average age of students is 36 years old; the youngest student is 19 years old; the oldest is 70 years old.
- 64% are female; 36% are male.
- 77% of students are employed full-time; 11% of students are employed part-time.
- 8% of students actively serve in the military, are veterans, or are spouses or dependents of those in the military.
