by our College Data Analytics TeamWhat kind of rankings and accolades has WGU been awarded? Any College Factual rankings and awards WGU holds are detailed on this page.
WGU was awarded 364 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2026 analysis.
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#426 out of 3,449.
This makes WGU a top 5% school for students.
The Best Colleges Ranking was created to help students find the best quality colleges in the U.S.
WGU has 344 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah Ranking.
The best rankings are listed below:
#105 out of 2,000.
This makes WGU a top 1% value school for students seeking value.
The Best Colleges for the Money Ranking identifies the best-value colleges in the country.
WGU has 344 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region Ranking.
The best rankings are listed below:
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