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Earn a degree on your time 100% online

The same WIU with degrees you can earn on your terms

At Western Illinois University, there is limitless potential. As a Leatherneck, you can get an education on your own terms. We want to put you in control of what how and where you learn. With undergraduate and graduate programs available 100% online, WIU is making it easier for students to conquer what is possible.

Nationally-ranked Programs

Academic Excellence

Experienced Faculty

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Program
Business Analytics
Community Engagement and Public Safety Leadership
Emergency Management
Event Planning and Management (available Fall 2023)
Health Services Administration
Instructional Design and Technology
with options in 1) Educational Technology Specialist, 2) Instructional Media Development, 3) Online and Distance Learning Development, 4) Technology Integration in Education, & 5) Workplace Learning and Performance
Police Executive Administration
Supply Chain Management
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

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WIU offers hundreds of courses in fully-online or hybrid (primarily online with limited face to face meetings) formats. View all currently scheduled courses by department below, viewable by semester of offering.

Department
Accounting, Finance, Economics and Decision Sciences: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Agriculture: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Art and Design: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Biological Sciences: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Broadcasting and Journalism: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Chemistry: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Communication: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Computer Sciences: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Counselor Education and College Student Personnel: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Earth, Atmospheric, and Geographic Information Sciences: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Education: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Engineering and Technology: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
English: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Foreign Languages and Literatures: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
General Honors: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Health Sciences and Social Work: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
History: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Kinesiology: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Law Enforcement and Justice Administration: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Management and Marketing: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Mathematics and Philosophy: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Military Science: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Music: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Nursing: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Physics: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Political Science: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Psychology: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Race, Religion, Gender, and Multidisciplinary Studies: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Sociology and Anthropology: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Speech Pathology and Audiology: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
Theatre and Dance: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024
University Courses: Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024

What Leathernecks Experience Online

High Quality Instruction

At WIU, 94% of classes are taught by full-time faculty who are personally invested in your success.

Online Classroom

Interact with your professor and fellow classmates anywhere with an internet connection.

1-on-1 Faculty Mentorship

Dedicated faculty are ready to offer you personalized assistance on career planning, coursework, and more.

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Supporting students just like you…

“Oftentimes people talk about cookie cutter programs where all of the students are basically taught to fit into a mold in order to find success. Luckily WIU doesn’t follow that method as each student’s progress is individually tailored for their success.”

–Daniel
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