Readmission Partnership with PennWest

Finish Your West Chester Degree with More Online Options

You may be able to return to your studies and complete your West Chester University degree with added flexibility. West Chester is partnering with PennWest University to allow eligible students to take online courses that count toward their WCU degree.

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How this works

If you’re eligible, you can:

  • Stay a West Chester student
  • Take online classes from PennWest
  • Have those classes count toward your WCU degree
  • Graduate from West Chester University

You get more course options without starting over or transferring schools.

Degree programs include:

  • Management
  • Economics
  • Criminal Justice
  • Marketing
  • Psychology
  • Interdisciplinary Studies

Courses are carefully matched so PennWest classes fit your West Chester degree requirements.

Can I still take West Chester classes?

Yes. You can take West Chester courses, PennWest online courses, or a mix of both.

Registration, Billing, and Support

  • Easy registration: You’ll sign up for PennWest classes through a shared system (no extra applications).
  • One bill: You pay West Chester, just like usual.
  • Student support included: You’ll have access to academic supports connected to your PennWest courses, such as tutoring and online tools.

Advising and Guidance

  • You’ll continue working with West Chester advisors to plan your path to graduation.
  • PennWest instructors support you in your courses.
  • Both schools work together to help you finish.

The Goal

To give you a clear, flexible path back to college and help you finish the degree you started.