Products by Western Governors University

WGU has been different since the very beginning. We were designed in 1995 by 19 U.S. governors whose driving goal was to break the mold of traditional higher education and come out on the other side with something new, something innovative: something that harnesses technology to teach in new ways,...

Starting an online degree program is exciting and exhilarating. Don’t worry; at WGU you’ll never be alone. You’ll have a dedicated partner in your education—an online university with a personal touch and a commitment to making your experience a perfect fit for your personal and professional growth.

Western Governors University is a nonprofit online university offering you a convenient, flexible education online. Founded by 19 U.S. governors, WGU offers accredited online bachelor’s and master’s degrees specifically designed for working adults like you. You’ll discover that WGU gives you an...