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Graduate School

Frequently Asked Questions


 

Are WCGS classes online?

Yes, most WCGS courses are now offered online. A few degree programs, such as counseling, require a minimal on- campus commitment.

When is the application deadline?

There is no deadline to apply to the WCGS. We have 6 starting points throughout the year, two each semester including summer.

How long are the courses?

Each semester consists of 2 sessions of 8- week courses. In the summer, courses are 6 weeks in length.

How long will it take me to complete the degree?

On average students take about 2 years to complete a degree with WCGS. However, it depends on each student and the number of courses they take at a time. Students in the MBA program can earn their degree in as few as 14 months.

How much does it cost?

Costs vary depending on the degree program and current academic year tuition rate. For more information, check the Tuition and Financial Aid page.

How do I apply?

Simple! Complete the online application, submit undergraduate transcript, 2 references, and a brief essay. Ready to start? Apply Now.

Can I transfer in credits?

Yes. A student can transfer in credits that apply to up to 49% of a degree program. The decision on what credits will transfer involves the director of the graduate school in cooperation with the registrar.

What if I have a degree in a different field?

That’s okay. WCGS only requires a completed undergraduate degree with an overall GPA above 3.0.

Are there prerequisites I have to take?

None of the WCGS graduate degrees require prerequisites.

Do I need to take the GRE or GMAT to apply?

No graduate exam is required to apply and be accepted into the WC Graduate School.