Western Governors University-School Summary

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School Summary

Western Governors University

General Information:

Founded in 1998, Western Governors University is located in Salt Lake county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 1:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:

A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

4001 South 700 East, Suite 700
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
For more information call: 801 274-3280. This school has a website at https://www.wgu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at wwwforms.wgu.edu/wgu/app/app_step0

Application Fee: $65
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$0.00	$0.00
Room and Board	$8,100.00	$8,100.00
Fees	$400.00	$400.00
Total	$8,500.00	$8,500.00

Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.wgu.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: All degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Accelerated degree program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	0%
600-699	0%	0%
500-599	0%	0%
400-499	0%	0%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	0%
24-29	0%
18-23	0%
12-17	0%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	N/A
11-25%	N/A
26-50%	N/A
Under 50%	N/A

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:
No intercollegiate male sports found.

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:
No intercollegiate female sports found.

Intramural Sports - Male:
No intramural male sports found.

Intramural Sports - Female:
No intramural female sports found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:
No intercollegiate male scholarships found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:
No intercollegiate female scholarships found.

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	41,445
Female	66,507
Total	107,952

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	53,754
Female	96,362
Total	150,116

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	4%
African American	10%
Hispanic	12%
Native American	1%
White	59%
Other	13%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	8%
At Least 25 Years Old	92%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	7%
Out Of State	93%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	N/A
Live Off Campus	N/A

Student Events (Top 3)
No student events data available.

Student Organizations (Top 5)
No school organizations data available.

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

13.1001 Special Education and Teaching, General
11.0701 Computer Science
51.2706 Medical Informatics
11.0103 Information Technology
11.0901 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
52.1801 Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
11.0201 Computer Programming/Programmer, General
13.0607 Learning Sciences
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
52.1001 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
52.0801 Finance, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
52.1201 Management Information Systems, General
52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General
11.0202 Computer Programming, Specific Applications
11.1003 Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
11.0802 Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
51.0701 Health/Health Care Administration/Management
11.1001 Network and System Administration/Administrator
51.0706 Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
52.0301 Accounting
13.1322 Biology Teacher Education
13.1323 Chemistry Teacher Education
13.1337 Earth Science Teacher Education
13.1316 Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
13.1311 Mathematics Teacher Education
13.1329 Physics Teacher Education
13.1317 Social Science Teacher Education
13.1206 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching
13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching
52.0299 Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
11.9999 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other

Contact Texas Workforce Commission

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

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School Summary

Western Governors University

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.