Adult Degree Program

Your Timing is Perfect

We’ve served adult learners with our flexible programs for decades. If you’ve been out of high school more than four years and want to start or complete your degree, we’re ready and waiting to help you succeed.

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There’s No Reason to Wait

Coming Back is Easier Than You Think

Your Education is Our Priority

An Experience for You

Life doesn’t always move in a straight line. We know that stepping back into the classroom is a big decision. Wilson has more than 30 years of experience creating an adult-friendly educational environment that helps returning students excel in the classroom. We’re also recognized as a military-friendly school honoring the Yellow Ribbon program for military veterans. 

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Academics

Whether you’re getting your bachelor’s degree or are interested in a certificate or associate degree, we have a program that fits your schedule and a major for your career ambitions. 

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Student Resources

You’re already juggling a lot in your life—work, family and now school. That’s why we have resources to help you be successful. From our career development program and academic support services to personal librarian program and a commuter lounge in the newly renovated library, we have resources that support adults in the classroom and on campus.

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Wilson at a Glance

Learn the numbers that make our Adult Degree Program great.
  • 30+
    years we’ve been serving adult learners
    We’ve been enrolling students like you for more than 30 years. With flexible options that include evening and weekend classes, and admissions counselors who truly understand your challenges, we’ll make sure you get to the next level.
  • 39%
    Adult-Friendly Environment
    When you return to classroom, you won’t feel out of place. Adult students represent more than a third of Wilson’s total undergraduate student population.
  • 5
    majors you can complete exclusively through night classes
    Choose from several programs that won’t cut into your work day at all: accounting, business management, early childhood education, English and communications.

Education

Prepare for a rewarding career in education with our collaborative learning models, partnerships with local communities, and innovative educational practices. Undergraduate, graduate and certification programs also offer a focus on special education.
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Business

Gain the critical interpersonal, analytical and economic skills you’ll need to flourish in both the public and private sectors with our undergraduate and graduate business degree programs.
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Nursing

Receive your BSN or MSN, or combine either with your existing RN. With a focus on active learning, the latest innovations in nursing education and partnerships with healthcare providers, our programs give you the experience you need to become the most effective and caring nurse possible.
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Back to the Books

A quiet voice in the back of her mind kept nagging at Marybeth Richards: Wasn’t it time for her to go back to school and get that college degree? After one long discussion about finances with her husband—which ended with them asking each other, “Where do we go from here?”—she sat in her living room holding her baby daughter and watching her two older children play. “And that quiet voice suddenly got really loud.”
The program is incredibly flexible so that it can take into account family life, kids, jobs.
Beverly Evans, director of ADP admissions
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Herbalist to Discuss Natural Treatments for Autoimmune Disorders Aug. 16 at Wilson College

Do you or does someone you know suffer from joint pain, muscle pain, skin issues, fatigue, insomnia, brain fog, anxiety, odor sensitivities, sinus issues, digestive problems, heart palpitations, leg or foot cramps, severe headaches or food sensitivities? These are some of the classic, early symptoms of autoimmunity, which has been deemed an epidemic by many in the healthcare community.