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WGU Questionnaire for Potential Student Recruiter
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Can I start any time? (i.e. there are no set semesters) Terms starting 1st of every month (about 1 month.)
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How do transfer credits work with sophia.org and study.com ? https://partners.wgu.edu/home (check every month for updates) have transfer credits in by the 5th of the month before enrollment (make sure to apply beforehand, it's free, no obligations).
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I have a bachelors, how can I transfer credits from LMU, Art Center? How long does it take for me to find out which credits can transfer? When filling out the application, there will be a place for you to request transcripts (mark that you want WGU to attempt to grab transcripts). Can take up to 14 days(can only be requested during application)
Parchment.com if it doesn't work initially can retrieve transcripts and they have a partnership with WGU.. can take within 2 to 3 days (5 to have in account).
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Is there any facilitation in place for internships while I am enrolled? Don't offer direct internships (WGU handshake is a network for potential employers). Alumni services does offer events (notified via email).
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What is your tuition refund policy? Specifically in regards to timing. Flat rate tuition (6 months of access to the courses, price is same). Can sign up for as many courses as you want (accelerated if desired). Check in with financial services. If you complete your final term before 6 months, it is possible to get reimbursement based off of how much time is left, but check with Financial services to be sure.
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What is your graduation rate?
- Updating April 1st for Computer Science.
- https://www.wgu.edu/about/annual-report.html
WGU Links
- WGU Accredation Partners
- WGU BS CS Program Guide
- WGU Accredation Study.com
- WGU Accredation Sophia.org
WGU Questionnaire II
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Go over the transfer courses and confirm they are still honoring those transfer credits as of 2026.
A: Yep, the Partners Page is still up to date as of 2026.
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Ask specifically about the transfer credit of Discrete Mathematics 1 from study.com
A: Nope, you have to take Discrete Math 1 through WGU.
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Ask about Proctor Exams, Examity, and Linux compatibility.
A: Examity does have issues with Linux and you will likely have to purchase another device (Lenovo Think pad with Windows...)
Sophia.org Courses
- Calculus 1: SOPH-0060
- Introduction to Relational Databases: SOPH-0047
- Introduction to Networking: SOPH-0068
- Introduction to Python Programming: SOPH-0058
- Introduction to Web Development: SOPH-0043
- Introduction to Java Programming: SOPH-0062
Study.com Courses
Study.com Courses with OR
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Network and System Security: SDCM-0200 TAKE THIS ONE OR
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Database Programming: SDCM-0218 TAKE THIS ONE OR