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USHCC Partners with WGU

WGU and USHCC: Partnering for Your Success

Advancing Careers through Education

WGU is the perfect fit for working adults who need a degree to boost their careers but can't fit traditional schooling into their busy lives. That's why USHCC has joined the hundreds of companies, associations, school districts, municipalities, and other organizations who have chosen WGU as their partner in educating their members.

WGU is Affordable

WGU is a nonprofit online university. What does this mean for you? Very affordable tuition. In fact, WGU is around half the cost of other online universities. WGU is also approved to offer federal financial aid to those who qualify.

Scholarships Available

Members are also eligible to apply for the $5,000 Community Outreach Partner Scholarship.ĚýScholarships are one of the many ways in which WGU removes obstacles from your path to achieving your education goals and improving your career opportunities.

Scholarship code: 7243

Top Degrees for USHCC Members

Business
COMPARE

Accounting – B.S.

Have a knack for numbers or fine-tuning finances?...

Have a knack for numbers or fine-tuning finances?

  • Time: 62%Ěýof graduates finish within 24 months
  • °ŐłÜľ±łŮľ±´Ç˛Ô:Ěý$3,755 per 6-month term
  • Courses: 41 courses in this program

Skills for your résumé you will learn in this program include:

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Financial Statements
  • Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Research

Take your first step toward CPA certification and learn how to use GAAP, ledgers, and journals.

Business
COMPARE

Business Management – B.S.

Hone your business acumen and garner added respect:...

Hone your business acumen and garner added respect:

  • Time: 61%Ěýof graduates finish within 19 months
  • Tuition:Ěý$3,755 per 6-month term
  • Courses: 40 total courses in this program

Skills for your rĂ©sumĂ© this program will teach you include:Ěý

  • Business communication
  • Product development
  • Decision making models
  • Project management strategies
  • Budgeting for business

This online degree program is an excellent choice for kick-starting your organizational management career.

Business
COMPARE

Healthcare Administration – B.S.

You can become a healthcare industry leader:...

You can become a healthcare industry leader:

Compare with B.S. Health Information Management

  • Time: 63%Ěýof graduates finish within 17 months
  • °ŐłÜľ±łŮľ±´Ç˛Ô:Ěý$3,755 per 6-month term.
  • Courses: 40 total courses in this program.

Skills for your rĂ©sumĂ© you will learn in this program include:Ěý

  • Management
  • Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations
  • Scheduling
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The online courses in this career-focused business degree program will prepare you with management-level skills and an up-to-date understanding of our healthcare delivery system.

Technology
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Cybersecurity and Information Assurance – B.S.

Protect your career and earning potential with this degree....

Protect your career and earning potential with this degree.

  • Time:Ěý60% of graduates finish within 29 months.
  • Tuition:Ěý$4,365 per 6-month term.
  • Courses: 34 total courses in this program.

Certifications included in this program at no extra cost include:

  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) - Associate of (ISC)2 designation
  • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) - Associate of (ISC)2 designation
  • ITIL® Foundation Certification
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst Certification (CySA+)
  • CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional
  • CompTIA Network Security Professional
  • CompTIA PenTest+
  • CompTIA Project+
  • CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA Security Analytics Professional

Skills for your résumé that you will learn in this program:

  • Secure Systems Analysis & Design
  • Data Management
  • Web and Cloud Security
  • Hacking Countermeasures and Techniques
  • Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Business
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MBA Healthcare Administration

Shape the business of healthcare with an online MBA in Healthcare...

Shape the business of healthcare with an online MBA in Healthcare Administration.

  • °Őľ±łľ±đ:ĚýWGUĚýlets you set a schedule so you can finish your MBA in just one year.
  • °ŐłÜľ±łŮľ±´Ç˛Ô:Ěý$4,755 per 6-month term.
  • Courses: 11 total courses in this program.

Skills for your rĂ©sumĂ© you will learn in this program include:Ěý

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Patient care improvement
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Accreditation Auditing
  • Ethical Leadership

Healthcare is big business in today's complex economy.Ěý Steer your career with this specialty MBA.

Compare online business degrees

This program is not the only online business degree WGU offers that is designed to create leaders in the field of healthcare. Compare our health leadership degrees.

Technology
COMPARE

Information Technology – B.S.

Award-winning coursework and value-add certifications make this online...

Award-winning coursework and value-add certifications make this online program a top choice.

  • Time:Ěý61% of graduates finish within 39 months.
  • °ŐłÜľ±łŮľ±´Ç˛Ô:Ěý$3,725 per 6-month term.
  • Courses: 36 total courses in this program.

Certifications included in this program at no additional cost:

  • CompTIA A+Ěý
  • CompTIA Network+Ěý
  • CompTIA Security+Ěý
  • CompTIA Project+Ěý
  • CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
  • CompTIA Secure Infrastructure SpecialistĚý
  • Amazon AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • ITIL®*^ Foundation Certification
  • LPI Linux Essentials

Skills for your résumé that you will learn in this program:

  • Scripting and programming
  • Networking and security
  • Systems and services
  • Data management
  • Business of IT

“WGU’s advantage is its flexibility. The education itself is top-notch, and the flexibility allows busy people to get through school. I recommend WGU to everybody, particularly in IT fields. The certifications you get at WGU are fantastic—some of the best in the industry.”

—Ken Krauss
M.S. Information Security and Assurance

Earn Your Degree for about Half the Cost of Other Universities*

You pay tuition per six-month term, not per course or credit. So when you move faster through your courses, you also lower your total bill!

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WGU students pay about half the tuition,* and end up with half the debt of the national average.**

  • Low, flat-rate tuition.
  • Graduate faster and with less debt.
  • Financial aid and scholarships available.
  • Online education with supportive faculty.
  • VA and military benefits accepted.
  • Great return on investment.
  • All course materials for a low, flat fee.

*WGU average annual bachelor’s tuition rates are 53% lower than the national average, compared to national rates reported by theĚý. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science, Nursing Prelicensure program.

**WGU undergraduate students have approximately half the debt at graduation compared to the national average, according to theĚýInstitute for College Access and Success (2022).

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College can be affordable—and it's definitely worth it.Ěý We're here to help you make the best decisions on degree program, payment options, scholarship application, and more.

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