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WSU Global Campus

Washington State University is a top-tier, non-profit public research university that has been inspiring greatness in students since 1890. Our students, faculty, and alumni make the world a better place.

Since 1992, WSU Global Campus has been bringing the best of WSU to students around the globe who demand a highly engaging and transformative education but prefer to learn and study on their own turf.

Cutting-edge academic technologies enable WSU faculty to bring their courses to life in an online format. Our faculty include world-renowned researchers and industry experts dedicated to teaching. Our students bring a wealth of work and life experiences and diverse perspectives that enhance learning.

We are the ideal choice for learners who seek an educational experience that only a top-tier university can provide, but who have work, family, or military obligations or lifestyles that require maximum flexibility.

Explore all our high-demand online programs

U.S. News & World Report ranks WSU Global Campus
among the best online degree programs
in the nation again in 2026.

Why Become an Online Coug?

Students from around the world become online Cougs for a wide variety of reasons.
Meet some #FutureCougs and
find out why they chose WSU Global Campus!

Photo collage: Future Online Cougs with big smiles displaying the #FutureCoug logo.

Career Advising

Not sure which degree to pursue, or have questions about career options for the degree you’re interested in? Then you’ll want to work with our career advisor to help you get on the right track. Complete this Career Advising form to get started.

A Better Way to Learn

“Through WSU, not only was I able to earn a bachelor’s degree, I was able to gain a community of which I will always be a part. This is an aspect of higher education that WSU understands. Academics certainly come first, but there are also many other paths to gain enrichment—and that is what sets their online program apart from the rest.

Being able to attend WSU not only set me up for success professionally, but it also helped me grow as an individual and become a better person. For that, I am forever grateful to be a WSU Alum. Go Cougs!”

-Andrew Zander, Global Campus Graduate

Learn more about Andrew’s experience at WSU Global Campus

Photo: Andrew Zander.

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