Ohio Department of Higher Ed Authorization Paves the Way for New State-Endorsed Online University, WGU Ohio
COLUMBUS — Today, [2/22/18] Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor John Carey signed approval documents for Western Governors University (WGU) that authorize the nonprofit, online university to establish its eighth state affiliate, WGU Ohio. These approvals also make WGU students in Ohio eligible for the Ohio College Opportunity Grant (OCOG). Chancellor Carey was joined by WGU President Scott Pulsipher at the signing event, which was held at the Ohio Department of Higher Education in Columbus.