University of Phoenix-Utah Campus vs. WGU Western Governors

University of Phoenix Utah Campus vs. Western Governors University comparison

	University of Phoenix Utah Campus	Western Governors University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus	WGU Western Governors
Location	Salt Lake City, UT	Salt Lake City, UT
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	34	156,935
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	phoenix.edu	wgu.edu
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Costs	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus	WGU Western Governors
Tuition (In State)	$9,960	$7,404
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,960	$7,404
Room & Board	$5,570	$6,000
Avg Net Price	-	$9,207
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$4,798
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	42%

Admission	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus	WGU Western Governors
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
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Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus	WGU Western Governors
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	42:1
Popular Majors	Business (72%) Computer and Information Sciences (11%) Education (6%) Human Services (4%) General Studies (2%)
Outcomes	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus	WGU Western Governors
Graduation Rate	18%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$55,800	$44,200
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$32,813	$12,500
Median Loan Payment	$339	$129

Diversity	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus	WGU Western Governors
% Men	47%	37%
% Women	53%	63%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	51%	72%
% Black	2%	9%
% Hispanic	9%	8%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	3%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	29%	2%

Students	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus	WGU Western Governors
% In-State	-	9%
% Out-of-State	-	91%
Campus	University of Phoenix-Utah Campus	WGU Western Governors
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No
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Comparable Facts

• Western Governors University is larger than than University of Phoenix-Utah Campus based on total student enrollment (156,935 students vs. 34 students)

University of Phoenix-Utah Campus vs. WGU Western Governors Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Phoenix-Utah Campus or WGU Western Governors?

• University of Phoenix Utah Campus is 34.5% more expensive to attend than WGU Western Governors for in-state tuition ($9,960.00 vs. $7,404.00)
• Out of state tuition is 34.5% higher at University of Phoenix-Utah Campus than Western Governors University ($9,960.00 vs. $7,404.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Utah Campus are 7.7% lower than costs at Western Governors University ($5,570 vs. $6,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Western Governors University than University of Phoenix Utah Campus (42% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Western Governors University students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Utah Campus ($4,798 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Phoenix-Utah Campus or WGU Western Governors? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WGU Western Governors or University of Phoenix-Utah Campus .

University of Phoenix-Utah Campus vs. WGU Western Governors Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Phoenix-Utah Campus or WGU Western Governors? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between WGU Western Governors and University of Phoenix-Utah Campus.

• Graduates from University of Phoenix Utah Campus earn on average $11,600 more per year than WGU Western Governors graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $44,200)
• Western Governors University students graduate with a $20,313 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Utah Campus graduates. ($12,500 vs. $32,813)
• WGU Western Governors graduates are paying $210 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Utah Campus graduates. ($129 vs. $339)
• More WGU Western Governors graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Utah Campus students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/