Bachelor's degrees for union families
Union family members can earn an affordable, online bachelor’s degree that fits their schedule, interests, career goals AND budget!
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Discover graduate programs in business, IT, education, healthcare and more. Explore advanced degrees to elevate your career today!
Empire State University
Empire State University is the leading online university for the State University of New York (SUNY) and supports union families by granting college credit for prior work/life learning and by employing unionized civil servant faculty and staff.
Popular degree programs
Accounting, Business, Management & Economics, Community & Human Services, Educational Studies, Labor Studies, Psychology. See university site for complete list of 100+ degree offerings.
Union family tuition rate
$250/credit hour*
Prior learning assessment fee
of $700 waived for union families.
Central State University
Central State University is a regionally-accredited non-profit Historically Black College or University (HBCU) based in Ohio that fosters academic excellence within a nurturing learning environment.
Degree completion programs
Business Administration - Management Concentration, Education Studies (Non-Licensure), Intervention Specialist Education (Mild/Moderate-K12) Teacher Licensure Program, Primary PK-5 Education Teacher Licensure Program, Criminal Justice, Interdisciplinary Studies
Union family tuition rate
$250/credit hour*
Additional grants may
significantly reduce tuition.* Pell Grant eligible students have no out-of-pocket expense (up to 18 credits) except for a $150 per semester fee.
Western Governors University
WGU is one of the largest accredited, online universities in the U.S. WGU offers low, flat-rate tuition charged per six-month term, regardless of the number of courses taken. This can make earning a degree faster and less expensive. With no set log-in times for courses or tests, their online format allows for unparalleled flexibility.
Degree programs
WGU offers more than 75 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in business, technology, education, and healthcare.
Union family tuition rate
5% tuition discount
The discount applies to bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, and certificate programs.
WGU Union Plus Scholarship
Union members are also eligible to apply for the WGU Union Plus Scholarship, valued at up to $2,500 for those seeking a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
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Trine University
Trine University is a regionally-accredited non-profit institution founded in 1884 and based in Angola, Indiana with additional locations in Arizona, Michigan and Virginia.
Degree programs
Accounting, Applied Management, General Studies, Criminal Justice, Extended Reality, Finance, Healthcare Admin, Human Resource Management, Industrial Engineering Technology, Information Systems, Management, Marketing
Union family tuition rate
$250/credit hour*
No application fee
Discounts also apply to certificate programs
Additional Nursing Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs offered:
RN to BSN - $200/credit hour
MSN - $460/credit hour
Southeastern University
Southeastern University is a regionally-accredited non-profit institution founded in 1935 and located in Lakeland, Florida and several partner sites nationwide.
Degree programs
Humanitarian Compassion, Business Administration, Communication & Mass Media, Criminal Justice, Digital Media & Design, Global Education, Human Services, Ministerial Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Psychology, Tourism & Hospitality Management and RN to BSN
Union family tuition rate
$250/credit hour*
No application fee
Cambridge College
Cambridge College is a regionally-accredited non-profit institution, based in Boston, Massachusetts and founded in 1971, with regional campuses in California and Puerto Rico.
Degree programs
Interdisciplinary Studies, Accounting, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Healthcare Administration, Psychology, Digital Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship Management and Quality Systems and Improvement Management
Union family tuition rate
$250/credit hour*
No application fee
William Woods University
William Woods University is a regionally-accredited non-profit institution located in Fulton, Missouri with 150-year history and students from more than 42 U.S. states and 24 countries.
Degree programs
Business Administration, Cybersecurity, Management and Leadership, Paralegal Studies, Psychology, Workforce Management, Criminal Justice, Computer Information Systems, American Sign-Language
Union family tuition rate
$162.50/credit hour*
No application fee
Graduate programs
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Health Administration (MHA), Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership (MAOL), and more.
Union family tuition discount of 30%
Herzing University
Herzing University is a regionally-accredited non-profit institution founded in 1965 with campuses in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee and Wisconsin.
Degrees programs
Business Management
Criminal Justice
Union family tuition rate
$270/credit hour*
No application fee
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*Tuition rates and fees are subject to change. Additional enrollment fees may apply. Students may be eligible for Pell Grants and financial aid to minimize or eliminate out-of-pocket costs.
Students may have additional costs based on the required books, course and materials for registered courses. For some colleges and courses, the costs of books, course and materials fees are included in the discounted tuition.
Inquire during enrollment to confirm applicable costs.