FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS AT WGU
Making Low Tuition Even Lower
Tuition at WGU is about half what other schools charge—or even less!*
91ÖÆƬ³§ is committed to helping you graduate with less debt. With our surprisingly low tuition and efficient path to graduation, WGU is the smart choice financially for a high-quality degree.Ìý
91ÖÆƬ³§ also awards thousands of dollars in scholarships to its students every year, and about 75% of students take advantage of some kind of financial aid while at WGU.
These two webinars will help you understand how to find and apply for scholarships and financial aid that can help you make your educational dreams a reality.
*WGU average annual bachelor’s tuition rates are 53% lower than the national average, compared to national rates reported by theÌý. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science, Nursing Prelicensure program.
Find the perfect scholarship for you.
Learn more about scholarship opportunities and how they can help you pay for school. Get information on:
- How to apply
- Eligibility requirements
- Examples of scholarships
- What happens after you apply
- FAQs
- Other financial aid options
Explore your financial aid options.
Learn more about how financial aidÌýcan be part of your plan to pay for school, with a responsible approach to student borrowing. Get information on:
- Who qualifies for aid
- What kinds of aid are available
- FAFSA
- Grants vs. loans
- Monetary amounts
- Minimizing student loan debt
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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 has been 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!
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91ÖÆƬ³§ 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 theÌý.
**91ÖÆƬ³§ undergraduate students have approximately half the debt at graduation compared to the national average, according to theÌýInstitute for College Access and Success (2022).
Undergraduate
Most undergraduate programs
$3,760 - $5,325
Graduate
School of Education graduate programs
$4,125 - $5,150
School of Technology graduate programsÌý
$4425 — $4925
School of Business graduate programs
$4850 — $4850
Leavitt School of Health graduate programs
$4,995
Tuition rates effective January 1, 2026.ÌýCosts are per six-month term. TuitionÌýcovers unlimited courses per term.Ìý
All programs:Ìý$200 per-term Resource Fee covers e-textbooks and learning resources.ÌýOther fees:ÌýSome 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
$3,760 - $5,325
Graduate
School of Education graduate programs
$4,125 - $5,150
School of Technology graduate programsÌý
$4425 — $4925
School of Business graduate programs
$4850 — $4850
Leavitt School of Health graduate programs
$4,995
Tuition rates effective January 1, 2026.ÌýCosts are per six-month term. TuitionÌýcovers unlimited courses per term.Ìý
All programs:Ìý$200 per-term Resource Fee covers e-textbooks and learning resources.ÌýOther fees:ÌýSome programs have small per-term or one-time fees specific to that program's costs. Your Enrollment Counselor can provide more information.
