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Business, Management & Marketing at Western Governors University

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

52% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of business, management & marketing master's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

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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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
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

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.

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