Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTMain CampusLarge city suburb (population over 250,000 nearby)Visit WebsiteWikipedia
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $8,318
Students with federal loans: 42.6%
Students with Pell grants: 34.9%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $74,978
After 5 years: $83,319
Majors(26 programs)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(2,887 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(1,657 graduates)
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.(1,547 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(1,186 graduates)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.(971 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(861 graduates)
- Human Resources Management and Services.(844 graduates)
- Special Education and Teaching.(769 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(660 graduates)
- Management Information Systems and Services.(657 graduates)
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research.(571 graduates)
- Marketing.(517 graduates)
- Computer Programming.(399 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(246 graduates)
- Computer Science.(135 graduates)
- Computer Software and Media Applications.(55 graduates)
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.(26 graduates)
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations.(10 graduates)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(1 graduates)
- Education, General.
- Educational Administration and Supervision.
- Educational/Instructional Media Design.
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
- Medical Illustration and Informatics.
- Business/Corporate Communications.
- Finance and Financial Management Services.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 135,822 students
Retention Rate: 61.5%
Graduation Rate: 50.9%
Student Demographics
White (55.3%)
Hispanic (15.3%)
Black (13.3%)
Asian (4.1%)
Two or More (3.9%)
Gender Distribution
Men (43.3%)
Women (56.7%)