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A Degree that Moves You Forward—a Cost that Won't Hold You Back

Award-Winning Online Programs Created to Help You Succeed

Today's workplace demands more from employees than ever before, which means a degree can set you apart from the competition. WGU's award-winning online degree programs address market needs and help you succeed.


Graduate Faster and with Less Debt—Scholarships Available for all Degrees

Graduate faster and with less debt! Affordable tuition—between $7,000 and $10,000 per year for most programs—means you can earn your degree with little or no new student debt. We also offer scholarships for all degrees and federal financial aid to make our low tuition even more affordable.

Learn more about our low tuition.

Over 60 Accredited Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees

WGU is an accredited, nonprofit university offering more than 60 bachelor's and master's degrees developed with input from councils composed of nationally recognized experts in their respective fields. And you can earn these degrees even faster thanks to competency-based education.

See why our competency-based education model works.

 

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).

Spend Less with Flat-Rate Tuition

Undergraduate
Most undergraduate programs

$3,625 - $4,685

Graduate
School of Education graduate programs

$3,975

Graduate
School of Technology graduate programs (except Cybersecurity)

$4,555

Graduate
School of Business graduate programs

$4,755

Graduate
Leavitt School of Health graduate programs

$4,755

Tuition rates effective September 1, 2023. 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. Program fees and other fees: Some programs have small per-term or one-time fees specific to that program's costs. Your Enrollment Counselor can provide more information.

Undergraduate
Most undergraduate programs

$3,625 - $4,685

Graduate
School of Education graduate programs

$3,975

Graduate
School of Technology graduate programs (except Cybersecurity)

$4,555

Graduate
School of Business graduate programs

$4,755

Graduate
Leavitt School of Health graduate programs

$4,755

Tuition rates effective September 1, 2023. 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. Program fees and other fees: Some programs have small per-term or one-time fees specific to that program's costs. Your Enrollment Counselor can provide more information.

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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