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Overview

WGU Western Governors
Location Salt Lake City, UT
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 156,935
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website wgu.edu
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Costs

WGU Western Governors
Tuition (In State) $7,404
Tuition (Out of State) $7,404
Room & Board $6,000
Avg Net Price $9,207
Avg Grant Aid $4,798
% Receiving Grant Aid 42%

Admission

WGU Western Governors
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Applied -
Admitted -
Acceptance Rate Open
Enrolled % Open
Avg High School GPA -
Typical High School Grades -
Admissions Standards Unavailable
Applicant Competition
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Academics

WGU Western Governors
Student to Faculty Ratio 42:1
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Outcomes

WGU Western Governors
Graduation Rate -
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $44,200
Making Student Loan Payments 51%
Median Student Loan Debt $12,500
Median Loan Payment $129

Diversity

WGU Western Governors
% Men 37%
% Women 63%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 72%
% Black 9%
% Hispanic 8%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 1%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 0%
% Unknown Race 2%

Students

WGU Western Governors
% In-State 9%
% Out-of-State 91%

Campus

WGU Western Governors
Campus Housing No
Freshman Dorm Required
Meal Plan No
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/