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Western Governors University (WGU) is a private, non-profit online university based in Millcreek, Utah, United States. The university uses an online competency-based learning model, providing advanced education for working professionals. Degrees awarded by WGU are accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
from the section on accreditation: "WGU reports that, in a recent survey of 80 employers, 95% of employers rate WGU graduates preparation for the work force as equal to or better than graduates of other universities, and of the student/graduate population surveyed, 98% would recommend WGU to others."
Some unaccredited institutions are fraudulent diploma mills. [3] Other institutions (for example, a number of Bible colleges and seminaries) choose not to participate in the accreditation process because they view it as an infringement of their religious, academic, or political freedom. [4]
Just three years after Ohio policymakers authorized Western Governors University as the state’s newest accredited university, the nonprofit online school has nearly 6,300 bachelor’s and master ...
To aid in the decision-making process, Western Governors University (WGU) is offering advice and scholarships to those looking to further their education in 2020.
As the president of Western Governors University, Pulsipher has overseen significant growth and expansion of the online, competency-based university, which serves more than 130,000 full-time students in the United States.
Warren National University, previously known as Kennedy-Western University, was an unaccredited private distance learning university that claimed to offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in the United States from 1984 to 2009.
The new program is credit-backed and stackable, providing value as a standalone credential, and students can also use the microcredential as credit towards a bachelor’s degree at WGU, pending ...
The Western Governors' Association ( WGA) is a non-partisan organization of all 22 United States governors (representing 19 U.S. states and 3 U.S. territories) that are considered to be part of the Western region of the nation.
Robert Winton Mendenhall (born November 18, 1954) is an American educational technologist best known as the president from 1999 to 2016 of Western Governors University (WGU).