Super Innovator Spotlight: Western Governors University

Western Governors University is a private, nonprofit online university that was created in the mid-1990s to act as a model of competency-based education. Today, this institution boasts one of the largest and most satisfied student bodies in the country. Since the tuition prices are so low compared to other universities, Western Governors is more accessible for students of all backgrounds. Everything from the curriculum to the academic catalog is highly individualized to provide a new sense of return on investment for both the students and the institution.