LEAVITT SCHOOL OF HEALTH
WGU’s Nursing Programs Are Different
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Flexible Programs. Real Support. Affordable Education.
Whether you’re just starting out on your nursing journey or wanting to boost your healthcare experience, WGU offers online degree programs designed to help you advance. From low, flat-rate tuition to personalized support, WGU gives you the flexibility and guidance to keep moving toward your goals.
Why Choose WGU:
- Budget-friendly. Our low tuition is charged at a flat rate once per six-month term and covers as many courses as you can complete in that term at no additional cost. As a student, you’ll also be eligible to apply for exclusive scholarships, which could lower the cost of your education even more.
- Accredited. Our nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), so you can feel confident knowing you’re earning career-relevant credentials.
- Supportive. From day one, you’ll be matched with a Program Mentor who has experience in your specific subject area and will guide you through your degree.
- Flexible. With 24/7 access to online coursework, you can study and take tests any time, day or night. Balancing school, work, and life is easier at WGU.
Bachelor's Degrees in Nursing and Healthcare
Nursing – B.S. (RN to BSN online)
Nursing (Prelicensure) – B.S. (Available in select states)
Health Information Management – B.S.
Health and Human Services – B.S.
Healthcare Administration – B.S. (from the School of Business)
Certificate Programs in Nursing and Healthcare
Master's Degrees in Nursing and Healthcare
Nursing - Education (BSN to MSN) – M.S.
Nursing – Leadership and Management (BSN to MSN) – M.S.
Nursing – Nursing Informatics (BSN to MSN) – M.S.
Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (BSN to MSN) – M.S. (Available in select states)
Nursing – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (BSN to MSN) – M.S. (Available in select states)
Nursing – Education (RN to MSN) – M.S.
Nursing – Leadership and Management (RN to MSN) – M.S.
Nursing – Nursing Informatics (RN to MSN) – M.S.
Master of Healthcare Administration
MBA Healthcare Administration (from the School of Business)
Post-Master's Certificates
Nursing Education—Post-Master's Certificate
Nursing Leadership and Management—Post-Master's Certificate
Family Nurse Practitioner—Post-Master's Certificate
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner—Post-Master's Certificate
Accredited, Respected,
Recognized™
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.
Undergraduate Degrees at About Half the Cost*
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 about 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 53% lower than the national average, compared to national rates reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System in 2023.
**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).
Undergraduate
School of Health undergraduate program tuition (excluding Prelicensure)
$4,210 — $5,325
Graduate
School of Health graduate program tuition
Post-master's certificates
$4,995 — $6,955
$5,035 — $6,955
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 Health undergraduate program tuition (excluding Prelicensure)
$4,210 — $5,325
Graduate
School of Health graduate program tuition
Post-master's certificates
$4,995 — $6,955
$5,035 — $6,955
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.
Your Degree is Closer Than You Think
New students can begin their first term at the beginning of any month. So you can start when you’re ready, rather than rushing (or waiting) for fall or spring enrollment.
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