Business, Management & Marketing at Western Governors University
If you plan to study business, management & marketing, take a look at what Western Governors University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 147,866.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.
WGU Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
- Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
Online Classes Are Available at WGU
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, WGU does offer online courses in business, management & marketing for the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
WGU Business, Management & Marketing Rankings
Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at WGU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management & marketing majors at Western Governors University.
WGU Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

Of the students who received a business, management & marketing master's degree from WGU, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master's in business, management & marketing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 260 |
Black or African American | 538 |
Hispanic or Latino | 547 |
White | 3,379 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 705 |
Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing
Business, Management & Marketing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Governors University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Business Administration & Management | 4,830 |
Management Information Systems | 677 |
Accounting | 331 |
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Western Governors University that might interest you.
Break into the accounting field with the skills you need to succeed with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn creative problem-solving skills and expand your knowledge in consumer behavior with an online associate in marketing degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you have a knack for numbers and want a career that allows you to use your skills in the business field, consider the online Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree program at Southern New Hampshire University.
Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into
A degree in business, management & marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Western Governors University.
Occupation | Jobs in UT | Average Salary in UT |
---|---|---|
Customer Service Representatives | 50,830 | $33,790 |
General and Operations Managers | 44,760 | $82,370 |
Office Clerks | 30,730 | $32,950 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 21,190 | $34,400 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives | 16,430 | $60,750 |
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.