WGU Washington College of Health Professions
College of Health Professions
WGU Washington is equipped to prepare skilled registered nurses and medical professionals. Our competency-based accredited programs provide the comprehensive education you need to gain a competitive edge in the workforce. Our healthcare degrees encourage students to combine their empathy and knowledge to become effective and in-demand experts.
Bachelor's Degree Programs
- BS Nursing (RN to BSN online)
- BS Health Informatics (from the College of Information Technology)
Master's Degree Programs:
- MS Nursing—Education (for RNs with BSNs)
- MS Nursing—Leadership and Management (for RNs with BSNs)
- MS Nursing—Education (RN to MSN Option)
- MS Nursing—Leadership and Management (RN to MSN Option)
- MBA Healthcare Management
Advance Your Career with a Healthcare Degree Online
The healthcare field is vast and growing. WGU Washington’s curriculum is prepared to help you meet the demands and find a career avenue that’s right for you. Our degree programs were developed with the help of industry leaders and expert educators, allowing you to develop relevant and applicable skills. WGU Washington’s programs strive to help our graduates succeed.
CCNE Accredited Nursing Programs
As part of Western Governors University, the nursing programs at WGU Washington are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington DC 20036, 202-887-6791).
CAHIIM Accredited
As part of Western Governors University, WGU Washington’s Health Informatics program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
"The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is pleased that WGU will be helping expand access to educational opportunity in Washington. This new university will provide an important option by offering working adults in Washington another way to get a quality college degree—one that measures learning rather than time spent in class and puts student success at the center of everything it does."
—Hilary Pennington
Director of Education, Postsecondary Success, and Special Initiatives, U.S. Program
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
"WGU has been the perfect solution for me as it is very affordable, flexible, and responsive to my needs with their extensive mentor system. I have received excellent support at every turn and with this help I expect to graduate in 2 years instead of the usual 4 while still being able to provide for my family."
—Scott Fladgard
College of Business Student, Kingston, WA
"A key aspect of WGU is how you can credibly use work experience to enhance your education experience. By demonstrating my competency in a subject, I know I will be well prepared for my career."
—Jim Parker
College of Business Student, Kirkland, WA
