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Western Governors University

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Salt Lake City, UTSee your chances →private nonprofitM1

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Tuition

$8,300

Undergrad Enrollment

135,822

Student:Faculty

42:1

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What you pay

$12,548/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $50,192 over four years.

What grads earn

$83,654/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion — $84,615 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 1% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 0.6 years of pay.

72% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$12,064
$30–48k$12,436
$48–75k$12,578
$75–110k$14,824
Over $110k$12,734

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

67%

Completion · all

48%

Completion · Pell

42%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

54%

Median debt

$11,116

Classification

Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse5,592 grads
Learning Sciences2,871 grads
Business Administration and Management, General2,586 grads
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance2,218 grads
Elementary Education and Teaching1,612 grads
Accounting1,310 grads
Computer Science1,096 grads
Information Technology984 grads
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General796 grads
Health/Health Care Administration/Management765 grads

4yr Grad Rate

55%

6yr Grad Rate

64%

Retention Rate

65%

Median Earnings

$60,615