Acceptance Rate
100%
Salt Lake City, UT
Location
Large Suburb
Campus Setting
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
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Application Fee
Academics
Student-Faculty Ratio
Programs Offered
Full-Time Faculty
Women Faculty
Research Spending
Available Online
Degree Levels Offered
Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.
Elementary Education and Teaching
2,917 grads
Special Education and Teaching, General
898 grads
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
623 grads
Student Body
Total Enrollment
155,088 undergrad • 55,120 grad
Undergraduate
Graduate
White
57%
Black / African American
13%
Hispanic / Latino
14%
Asian
4%
Other / Multi-racial
12%
Campus Life
Campus Setting
Salt Lake City, UT
Varsity Athletics
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Athletics
Athletic Association
NAIA
ROTC & Veteran Support
Veteran’s Programs Available
Yellow Ribbon Program (Post-9/11 GI Bill)
Yes
Credit for military training
Yes
Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services
Yes
Recognized student veteran organization
Yes
Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU
Yes
Cost & Aid
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Estimated Cost
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
Receiving Pell Grants
Average Grant
Average Federal Loan
Net Annual Cost by Household Income
Household Income
Avg. Net Cost
$0 – $30K
$10,714
$30K – $48K
$11,447
$48K – $75K
$11,071
$75K – $110K
$14,374
$110K+
$14,652
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Outcomes & Earnings
Retention Rate
65%
4 Years Graduation Rate
44%
6 Years Graduation Rate
51%
Median 10-Year Earnings
$60,615
65% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Western Governors University and return in the fall. 44% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 51% graduate within 6 years.
Graduation Rate
4-year grads
44%
4-5 years
7%
6-8 years
2%
Non-grad
47%
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Key Statistics
Type
Private
Tuition
$7,404
Acceptance
100%
Undergrads
155,088
4-Year Grad Rate
44%
Endowment
$21M
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
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