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You’re moving forward.

Your experience could shorten your path to a degree.

 

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30 seconds now could turn your experience into credit.

  • Earn up to 30 credits
  • Lower your overall tuition
  • Finish your degree faster
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Why Our Students Choose OKWU

Wyatt

Wyatt didn’t just gain business knowledge — he gained a new way of understanding how organizations actually work. That broader perspective has shaped how he leads, thinks strategically, and contributes every day.

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Janelle

Janelle always sensed she was called to lead, but she needed the preparation and confidence to fully step into that role. Through faith-integrated learning and meaningful mentorship, she found the clarity and courage to move forward.

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Jason

For Jason, pursuing a doctoral degree wasn’t just about earning a title — it was about gaining the credibility to lead with confidence. His experience shows how practical, real-world learning can expand influence and create new opportunities right away.

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This isn’t starting over.
It’s moving forward.

Everything you’ve done has prepared you for what’s next. An education that is:

  • Grounded in faith
  • Structured for real life
  • Built on your experience
  • Designed for immediate application

Frequenty Asked Questions

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How long will it take to finish my degree?

Most students complete:

  • Associate: about 2 years
  • Bachelor’s: about 4 years (often less with transfer credits or credit for experience)
  • Master’s: just over 2 years
  • Doctoral: about 3 years

Your timeline is shaped by your past experience and the pace you choose.

Can my past experience count toward my degree?

Yes. Your work experience, training, or certifications may translate into credit — helping you move forward faster.

You’re building on what you’ve already done.

Is the program fully online?

Yes. Most programs are 100% online, so you can continue working, caring for your family, and living where you are.

This season fits your life.

What will the online class experience feel like?

Courses are built for working adults and include:

  • Real-world assignments
  • Discussion-based learning
  • Regular feedback from your professor

You won’t be navigating this alone.

Can I transfer credits from another school?

Often, yes. Credits from accredited institutions may transfer, and your advisor will help map your fastest path forward.

How many hours per week should I plan for coursework?

A helpful estimate is about 2 hours of study per credit hour each week.
For most courses, that means 6–10 hours weekly.

Designed to be challenging — but manageable.

Can I take more than one class at a time?

Undergraduate students often take multiple courses.
Graduate students typically take one at a time but may take two to finish sooner with advisor guidance.

Your pace can match your season.

How much does the program cost and what financial aid is available?

Costs vary by program, but many students use:

  • Federal financial aid (FAFSA)
  • Employer tuition assistance
  • Outside scholarships

Your admissions advisor can help you build a clear financial plan.

Ready to begin?

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