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Reinvesting in Nursing Education and Workforce (ReNEW) Fund


 

Expanding access to nursing education and solving nursing talent shortages with zero-interest loan financing.

About the Fund


The Reinvesting in Nursing Education and Workforce (ReNEW) Fund is a partnership among WGU, Social Finance, and Employer Partners that helps finance Prelicensure BSN nursing education and address nurse talent shortages. It helps qualifying students cover costs during the final two years of WGU’s Prelicensure BSN program through zero-interest, outcomes-based loans.

Employer Partners
Maintain a steady pipeline of nurses.

Prospective Partners
Fill nurse gaps and improve retention.

Students and Alumni
Get help paying for prelicensure nursing school.

Donors and Funders
Help solve the nation's nursing shortage.

Accredited,

Respected,

Recognized™

One important measure of a degree’s value is the reputation of the university where it was earned. When employers, industry leaders, and academic experts hold your alma mater in high esteem, you reap the benefits of that respect. WGU is a pioneer in reinventing higher education for the 21st century, and our quality has been recognized.

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at WGU are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).