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Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT 84107Suburb: LargeUNITID 433387

Private nonprofit 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsOnline onlySpecialty: Business 28%Specialty: Health Professions 26%Specialty: Computer Science 23%
Undergraduates
155,088
Graduate students
55,120
Admit rate
Not reported
Average net price
$12.5k
Graduation rate
46%
Retention rate
65%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$60.6k
Median debt
$11.1k
Student : faculty
42:1
Value score*
82th pct.
Programs offered
55
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
West · Mountain
Setting
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size & setting
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.