Coming from a family with differing levels of education, Jonathan Concepcion thought that having his bachelor's degree was good enough for his career. Then he realized that every promotion he hoped for required a master's degree. When he found WGU, he realized that earning his degree was something he could actually do. What did he get in return for his hard work? Click here to see his story.
No matter what field you want to go into, the pandemic has changed the way people are earning their degrees—and we're learning that some programs are better suited to an online learning environment. COVID-19 has also shown us which careers will have the greatest demand both now and long after the pandemic has ended. See the top programs from each of WGU's four colleges.
Student loan debt is a very real challenge for modern American students. But some students seem to be able to get debt free fairly quickly after completing their programs, while others keep paying for years. So, what are the debt-free doing differently? Here are four key strategies that are helping many students free themselves from the burden of education debt.
For many students, the most daunting of all required college courses is math. it doesn't have to be. Whether it's been years since your last algebra class or you just prefer words to numbers, here are some great resources that can help take the intimidation out of college math and help you have greater success as you earn your degree.