- Subscribers
- 171,574
- Average Upvotes
- 32.2
- Average Comments
- 10.3
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 1
r/WGU
Best Time to Post on r/WGU (UTC TIME)
r/WGU peaks Fridays 10pm-12am UTC
WGU Subscriber Count - redditli.st
About r/WGU
r/WGU was created on March 25, 2011, making it 15 years old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 171,574 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/WGU is experiencing strong growth, with 2,272 new members in the last 30 days.
r/WGU Engagement Analysis
r/WGU shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 32.2 upvotes per post across its 171,574 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.32. To reach the Hot section of r/WGU, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/WGU receive an average of 10.3 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/WGU Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 7 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 10pm UTC (11 posts), 6pm UTC (8 posts), and 5pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 7am UTC, 8am UTC, and 6am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (14), Tuesday (16), Wednesday (17), Thursday (10), Friday (19), Saturday (17), Sunday (7) posts reaching the top.
r/WGU Growth Analysis
r/WGU currently has 171,574 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,272 members (1.34%), averaging 73 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/WGU in the top 2% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/WGU has gained 7,475 subscribers (4.56%). Since tracking began 591 days ago, the community has added 50,479 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/WGU Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +2,479 subscribers Jan 2025
r/WGU Growth Trend
r/WGU is experiencing strong growth, with 2,272 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/WGU have?
r/WGU has 171,574 subscribers as of March 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/WGU?
The best time to post on r/WGU is Fridays 10pm-12am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/WGU growing?
r/WGU is experiencing strong growth, with 2,272 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/WGU created?
r/WGU was created on March 25, 2011, making it 15 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/WGU?
Posts on r/WGU typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/WGU Key Statistics Summary
r/WGU is a Reddit community with 171,574 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Place for Western Governors University students, faculty and alumni to offer positive discussions and positive support for each other." The best time to post on r/WGU is Fridays 10pm-12am UTC. Posts receive an average of 32.2 upvotes and 10.3 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 73 new members each day. Founded 15 years ago, r/WGU is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-03-23 02:21:46