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Nite Out in GR

Join Us for Duckpin, Networking and More!

Get ready for a fabulous evening of networking, food, giveaways, and duckpin bowling. This fun and engaging event will give the WGU community and its partners in the Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area a chance to come together and celebrate the impact that WGU is having in the region. The event takes place during ArtPrize, an annual, international art competition and cultural event in Grand Rapids. Guests are welcome to explore ArtPrize before or after the duckpin bowling event.

This event will take place on September 19, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Woodrows DuckPin
(inside the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel)
200 Lyon St. NW
Grand Rapids, MI, 49503

Space is limited, so please RSVP by Sept. 17.

RSVP Now!

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*From a 2023 Harris Poll of 300 employers of WGU graduates.

100% of employers said that WGU graduates were prepared for their jobs.*

97% of employers said that they would hire another WGU grad.*

98% of employers said WGU graduates met or exceeded expectations.*

Why WGU?

Be Career Ready

Designed with input from healthcare leaders, our accredited programs give you the skills and credentials today’s employers need. That’s why 97% of employers said they’d hire another WGU grad.1

1: 2023 Harris Poll of 300 employers of WGU grads.

Get and Keep the Job You Want to Have

85% of WGU graduates are employed in their degree fields—and 87% are employed full-time.2

2: 2023 Harris Poll of 1,655 WGU grads.

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With flat-rate tuition that is 53% lower than the national average3 and generous need-based scholarships, our degrees are an excellent investment that you can afford.

3: National rates reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System in 2023. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Prelicensure program.

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At WGU, you can complete courses, take tests, and graduate on your schedule. In fact, many of our healthcare students work full-time while earning their life-changing bachelor’s or master’s degrees.