Western Governors University

Western Governors University (WGU) is committed to providing online education that gives adult learners what they need in order to succeed in their chosen careers. Programs designed for working adults lead to bachelor's and master's degrees in education, information technology, business, and health professions. WGU prides itself on offering high quality online education that is convenient and flexible.

WGU students may qualify for federal loans, Pell Grants, National SMART Grants, Academic Competitive Grants, and university scholarships. Employers may provide tuition reimbursement to employees who are seeking to further their education at WGU. Many WGU programs qualify for military benefits.

Western Governors University is nationally accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council and regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The WGU Teachers College is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Time Magazine recently called WGU "The best relatively cheap university you've never heard of." Featured on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams in their "What Works" segment, WGU is the recipient of the USDLA 21st Century Award for Best Practices in Distance Learning for 2011, awarded in recognition of their success in expanding access to higher education.

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Western Governors University College Courses Online

Online Business Degrees

• Bachelor degree in Accounting
• Bachelor degree in Business - Human Resource Management
• Bachelor degree in Business Management
• Bachelor degree in Marketing Management
• Master of Business Administration

Online Education/Teaching Degrees

• B.A. in Early Childhood Education (Birth through Grade 3)
• B.A. in Interdiciplinary Studies (K - 8)
• B.A. in Mathematics (5 - 9 or 9 - 12)
• B.A. in Science (5 - 12, Biological Science)
• B.A. in Science (5 - 12, Chemistry)
• B.A. in Science (5 - 12, Geosciences)
• B.A. in Science (5 - 12, Physics)
• B.A. in Science (5 - 9)
• B.A. in Special Education
• M.A. in English Language Learning (PK - 12)
• M.A. in Mathematics Education (K - 6, 5 - 9, or 5 - 12)
• M.A. in Science Education (5 - 12, Biological Science)
• M.A. in Science Education (5 - 12, Chemistry)
• M.A. in Science Education (5 - 12, Geosciences)
• M.A. in Science Education (5 - 12, Physics)
• M.A. in Science Education (5 - 9)
• M.A. in Teaching (K - 8)
• M.A. in Teaching - Mathematics (5 - 9 or 9 - 12)
• M.A. in Teaching - Science (5 - 9 or 9 - 12)
• M.A. in Teaching - Social Science (5 - 12)
• M.Ed. Instructional Design
• M.Ed. Learning and Technology
• M.Ed. Measurement and Evaluation
• M.S. in Educational Leadership
• M.S. in Special Education
• Endorsement Prep. Program in Educational Leadership
• Endorsement Prep. Program in English Language Learning (PK - 12) (ELL / ESL)

Online Certificate Programs in Education

• Post - Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Program (K - 8)
• Post - Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Program, Mathematics (5 - 9 or 5 - 12)
• Post - Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Program, Science (5 - 9 or 5 - 12
• Post - Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Program, Social Science (5 - 12)

Online Nursing & Healthcare Degrees

• B.S. in Health Informatics
• B.S. in Nursing
• M.S. in Nursing - - Education (RN to MSN Option)
• M.S. in Nursing - - Leadership and Management (RN to MSN Option)
• M.S. in Nursing - Education
• M.S. in Nursing - Leadership and Management
• MBA - Healthcare Management

Online Technology & IT Degrees

• Bachelor in Business - Information Technology Management
• Bachelor in Information Technology
• Bachelor in Information Technology - Databases
• Bachelor in Information Technology - Security
• Bachelor in Information Technology - Software
• Bachelor Information Technology - Networks Administration
• Bachelor Information Technology - Networks Design and Management
• Masters in Information Security and Assurance
• MBA - Information Technology Management

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