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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
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: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Agriculture: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Art and Design: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Biological Sciences: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Broadcasting and Journalism: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Chemistry: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Communication: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Computer Sciences: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Counselor Education and College Student Personnel: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Earth, Atmospheric, and Geographic Information Sciences: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Education: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Engineering and Technology: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
English: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Foreign Languages and Literatures: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
General Honors: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Health Sciences and Social Work: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
History: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Kinesiology: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Law Enforcement and Justice Administration: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Management and Marketing: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Mathematics and Philosophy: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Military Science: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Music: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Nursing: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Physics: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Political Science: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Psychology: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Race, Religion, Gender, and Multidisciplinary Studies: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Sociology and Anthropology: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Speech Pathology and Audiology: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
Theatre and Dance: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
University Courses: Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025

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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