Western Governors University Graduate Programs
Western Governors University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. The suburban atmosphere of Salt Lake City makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.
Where Is Western Governors University?
Contact details for WGU are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 4001 South 700 East Suite 700, Salt Lake City, UT 84107 |
Phone: | 801-274-3280 |
Website: | www.wgu.edu |
Western Governors University Graduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 42,947 graduate students at WGU, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Governors University graduate students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,878 |
Black or African American | 4,250 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3,530 |
White | 25,742 |
International Students | 37 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7,510 |
Western Governors University Graduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | TOTAL |
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Business Administration & Management | 0 | 4,366 | 4,366 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 0 | 3,728 | 3,728 |
Nursing | 3 | 1,949 | 1,952 |
Instructional Media Design | 0 | 1,810 | 1,810 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 0 | 1,796 | 1,796 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 | 1,495 | 1,496 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 1 | 1,308 | 1,309 |
Information Technology | 0 | 1,149 | 1,149 |
Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 3 | 1,105 | 1,108 |
Management Information Systems | 0 | 672 | 672 |
Computer Software & Applications | 0 | 584 | 584 |
Educational Administration | 1 | 560 | 561 |
Computer Information Systems | 0 | 522 | 522 |
Teaching English or French | 57 | 364 | 421 |
Accounting | 0 | 372 | 372 |
Special Education | 0 | 184 | 184 |
Educational Assessment | 0 | 156 | 156 |
Marketing | 0 | 21 | 21 |
Human Resource Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
General Sales & Marketing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Computer Programming | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Computer Science | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Computer Systems Networking | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Computer Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Health Sciences & Services | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 66 | 22,141 | 22,207 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.