On Saturday, April 28th at Key Arena in Seattle, WGU Washington will award more than 3,000 bachelor’s and master’s degrees to the Class of 2018.
This class has grown 16% from last year’s impressive group of graduates. In the seven years since lawmakers established the university, WGU Washington’s enrollment has grown more than 1,200%. Our total number of students now exceeds 11,000 — making WGU Washington the sixth largest university in the state.
And like every year, with students all across the state from a wide-variety of backgrounds, the Class of 2018 boasts extraordinary diversity. The infographic below tells the story of this year’s class in numbers: