Celebrating 35 years of Distance Education Excellence!
Distance Admission
The Woods External Degree (WED) Program at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offers you the time and space to pursue your educational dreams.
Earning a college education is especially challenging for women and men who juggle professional commitments and family responsibilities while pursuing their educational goals. A quality educational alternative to the traditional college classroom experience is the only option for many students. SMWC responded to this need over 35 years ago, and developed the WED Program. This program provides and affordable, quality distance learning format designed with you in mind.
The WED Program offers:
- Competitive credit transfer policies
- Flexible schedule and formats
- Scholarships and financial aid
- Alternative ways to earn college credit
- Supportive staff and faculty committed to student learning and success
WED graduates report that after completing the program, they:
- Got new jobs
- Earned promotions
- Changed careers
- Received pay increases
- Encouraged friends and family to enroll in the WED Program
Request Information about the Program
When you sign up to request information from SMWC, you will be asked to create a user account. When you create this account, you can easily return to our website and being your online application without having to re-enter all your personal information.
Applying for Admission
The Office of Distance and Graduate Admissions can show you how your goals can be realized through distance education at The Woods. We welcome your call at 1-800-499-0373 or email at wedadms@smwc.edu. Contact us today and we'll answer all your questions and get you started on your path to success in the WED Program!
Admission Events
We regularly hold online chat sessions and on-campus admission open houses for prospective students to ask questions and get more information about our college, our campus, and our academic programs.
Chat with us!
Attend an online chat session to get your questions about the college answered.
