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Instructional Media Design at Western Governors University

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Instructional Media Design at Western Governors University

Every instructional media design school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the instructional media program at Western Governors University stacks up to those at other schools.

WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 147,866 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2,099 students received their master's degree in instructional media.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Instructional Media Design section at the bottom of this page.

WGU Instructional Media Design Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Instructional Media

Online Classes Are Available at WGU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, WGU does offer online courses in instructional media for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

WGU Instructional Media Design Rankings

Instructional Media Student Demographics at WGU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the instructional media majors at Western Governors University.

WGU Instructional Media Design Master’s Program

79% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2,099 instructional media majors earned their master's degree from WGU. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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Of the students who received a instructional media master's degree from WGU, 70% were white. This is typical 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 instructional media.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 50
Black or African American 64
Hispanic or Latino 130
White 1,464
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 390

Careers That Instructional Media Grads May Go Into

A degree in instructional media 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
Instructional Coordinators 3,210 $57,530
Multimedia Collections Specialists 460 $38,250

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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