Launch Your Career in UX Design
UI UX Degree Online | B.S. in User Experience Design
Where a UX Degree Can Take You
The business landscape changes rapidly, and you need a degree that prepares you for every innovation. WGU’s B.S. in User Experience (UX) Design is an online user experience degree built to do just that.
When new technology disrupts industries, UX designers ensure it is easy to use. Wherever there’s new technology, there’s a need for UX design. By 2034, jobs in UX design are projected to grow by 7%, demonstrating steady demand for skilled professionals.*
Where your online UX bachelor’s degree might take you:
- UX Designer
- UX Researcher
- Product Designer
- Senior UX Designer
- Principal UX Designer
- Director of UX/Product Design
- Chief Experience Officer (CXO)
*U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034 Projection)
“User Experience Design is more than just a beautiful picture. It's still about business and how to succeed for business and how to convert more customers to make better earnings.”
—Vlada, B.S. in User Experience Design Graduate
Apply Employer-Valued Skills in Real Design Work
In this online UX degree, you will develop a UX portfolio as you perform research, create prototypes, and test usability. As part of this modern user interface degree, you’ll gain hands-on experience aligned with employer expectations.
You will prove your ability to:
- Identify the root causes of customer drop-off.
- Communicate ideas through wireframes and prototypes.
- Test solutions with interactive prototypes.
- Reduce risk through usability testing.
- Integrate AI and emerging technologies into your workflow.
You will also earn an embedded Google UX Design Professional Certificate, validating your preparation for the workforce.
Prepare for a Future-Proof UX Career
Build a strong portfolio as you progress through coursework designed to model real UX work. Every part of this online user experience degree prepares you for a resilient, fulfilling UX career.
Take the next step today. We will guide you through the process.
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One important measure of a degree’s value is the reputation of the university where it was earned. When employers, industry leaders, and academic experts hold your alma mater in high esteem, you reap the benefits of that respect. WGU is a pioneer in reinventing higher education for the 21st century, and our quality is institutionally recognized.
Prepared for Success on the Job
*From a 2024 Harris Poll of 300 employers of WGU graduates.
100% of employers said that WGU graduates were prepared for their jobs.*
94% of employers said WGU graduates meet or exceed expectations*
95% of employers rated the "soft skills" of WGU grads as equal to or better than graduates from other institutions*
Undergraduate
School of Business undergraduate program tuition
$3,830 — $3,830
Graduate
School of Business graduate program tuition
$4,805 — 4,805
Tuition rates effective January 1, 2026. Costs are per six-month term. Tuition covers unlimited courses per term.
All programs: $200 per-term Resource Fee covers e-textbooks and learning resources.
Undergraduate
School of Business undergraduate program tuition
$3,830 — $3,830
Graduate
School of Business graduate program tuition
$4,805 — 4,805
Tuition rates effective January 1, 2026. Costs are per six-month term. Tuition covers unlimited courses per term.
All programs: $200 per-term Resource Fee covers e-textbooks and learning resources.
