WGU and Union Plus
Union Plus and WGU: Partnering for Your Success
At WGU your education journey is personalized. Every adult learner receives a faculty mentor to guide, coach and support as you achieve new skills and competencies.
WGU is the perfect fit for working adults and their families who need a degree to boost their careers but can't fit traditional schooling into their busy lives. That's why Union Plus has joined the hundreds of companies, associations, school districts, municipalities, and other organizations who have chosen WGU as their partner in educating union members.
Advancing Careers Through Education
Tuition Discount
Union members and their immediate family members are eligible to receive 5% discount* on tuition for courses, degree programs, and certificates.
*Member or family member eligibility verification will be required to confirm benefits.
Scholarships Available
WGU is proud to offer the WGU Union Plus Scholarship* to union members who are in good standing with qualifying AFL-CIO unions.
*Scholarships are only available to active union members. Tuition discounts are available to active and retired members, and their families.”
Steps to Enroll:
- Apply to your undergraduate degree, graduate degree, single course, or certificate program. You can begin your undergraduate degree with a single course or jump right into a six-month term.
- Complete and submit the Union Plus Eligibility Form and verify your eligibility with an Enrollment Counselor.
- Apply for WGU’s Union Plus Scholarship once enrolled in your WGU program.
Advance Your Career with a WGU Degree
In partnership with Union Plus, WGU offers you the chance to earn an IT, education, healthcare, or business bachelor’s degree online.
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After you apply, please complete the Union Plus Eligibility Form
School of Technology
As AI, automation and digital tech change every industry, build new skills to launch or level up your career:
- Cybersecurity and information Assurance
- Cloud and Network Engineering
- Software Engineering
School of Business
Every industry needs leaders. Build business skills now to move into management, analytics, and strategy roles:
- Business Administration
- Supply Chain and Operations
- Software Engineering
School of Education
Shape the future, inspiring learners of all ages across classrooms, communities, and organizations with a career in teaching:
- Elementary Education
- Special Education
- Educational Studies
Leavitt School of Health
Healthcare is changing fast. Gain skills to move into high-demand roles in patient care, leadership, and health operations:
- Nursing
- Health Administration
- Psychology
Popular WGU Degrees
In partnership with Union Plus, WGU offers you the chance to earn any of these business or IT bachelor’s degrees online.
Business
Business Management – B.S.
Hone your business acumen and garner added respect:...
Hone your business acumen and garner added respect:
- Time: 61% of graduates finish within 19 months
- Tuition: $3,830 per 6-month term
- Courses: 40 total courses in this program
Skills for your résumé this program will teach you include:
- Business communication
- Product development
- Decision making models
- Project management strategies
- Budgeting for business
This online degree program is an excellent choice for kick-starting your organizational management career.
Business
Accounting – B.S.
Have a knack for numbers or fine-tuning finances?...
Have a knack for numbers or fine-tuning finances?
- Time: 62% of graduates finish within 24 months
- Tuition: $3,830 per 6-month term
- Courses: 41 courses in this program
Skills for your résumé you will learn in this program include:
- Accounting
- Finance
- Financial Statements
- Communication
- Detail Oriented
- Research
Take your first step toward CPA certification and learn how to use GAAP, ledgers, and journals.
Technology
Cybersecurity and Information Assurance – B.S.
Protect your career and earning potential with this degree....
Protect your career and earning potential with this degree.
- Time: 60% of graduates finish within 29 months.
- Tuition: $4,410 per 6-month term.
- Courses: 34 total courses in this program.
Certifications included in this program at no extra cost include:
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) - Associate of (ISC)2 designation
- Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) - Associate of (ISC)2 designation
- ITIL® Foundation Certification
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst Certification (CySA+)
- CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional
- CompTIA Network Security Professional
- CompTIA PenTest+
- CompTIA Project+
- CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Security Analytics Professional
Skills for your résumé that you will learn in this program:
- Secure Systems Analysis & Design
- Data Management
- Web and Cloud Security
- Hacking Countermeasures and Techniques
- Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Build Skills Quickly with Certificates
You don’t need to start over to get ahead. WGU Certificates help you build targeted, job-ready skills you can use right away—so you can deepen expertise, stand out in your role, or pivot into a new career path. Use the exclusive code UNPXUX4QZY during application for 5 percent off.
Business Leadership Certificate
This certificate offers valuable skills for emerging leaders who want to develop an understanding of their leadership strategy and foster their ability to effectively lead others.
AI Skills Fundamentals Certificate
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries and redefining how businesses operate. This program is tailored for professionals who want to harness AI to enhance efficiency, generate data-driven insights, and foster innovation within their organizations.
Discover Certificates at WGU
Try WGU with a Single Course
One course. Real WGU experience.
Test competency-based online learning and earn credits that can transfer into a degree program.
*Cost of single courses may vary.
- Academic Readiness for Nursing
- American Politics and the U.S. Constitution
- Applied Algebra
- Applied Probability and Statistics
- English Composition I
- Ethics in Technology
- Foundations of Coding
- Foundations of Computer Science
- Fundamentals of Information Security
- Fundamentals of Spreadsheets and Data Presentations
- Fundamentals for Success in Business
- Global Arts and Humanities
- Introduction to Biology
- Introduction to Psychology
- Introduction to Python Programming
- Introduction to Sociology
- IT and Tech Fundamentals
- Learner Development and the Science of Learning (Graduate)
- Learners and Learning Science
- Pacific Northwest K-12 Integrated Methods
- Pacific Northwest K-12 Integrated Methods and Curriculum Graduate
- Problem Solving with Artificial Intelligence
- Program for Academic and Career Advancement (PACA)
- Precalculus
- Project Management
- Quantitative Literacy
- Scripting and Programming Foundations
- U.S History
- Utah History
Experience the Benefits of WGU
Flexible Education: Complete Courses on Your Time
Program Mentors: Get Personalized Guidance from Day One
No Set Log-In Times for Class
Financial Aid and Scholarships Available
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