- Western Governor’s University
The Western Governor’s University is a non-profit, private, school online well-known to be the only educational institution in the United States to acquire simultaneous official approval by four accrediting commissions. Because of this, the students who are enrolled in the numerous online degree programs that Western Governor’s University has can be assured of excellent education and degree credentials that are legitimate. They are also assured of credits that are transferable to other institutions. This university has also received the 21st Century Award for Best Practices in Distance Learning in the years 2008 as well as 2011. Unique to Western Governor’s University, their online degree programs are based on competencies of the real world as opposite to credit hours. Their tuition fee is also low as they usually charge half of what traditional and online schools offer.