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

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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