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Educational/Instructional Technology at Western Governors University

Educational/Instructional Technology at Western Governors University

If you plan to study educational/instructional technology, 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 approximately 147,866 students attend the school each year.

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

WGU Educational/Instructional Technology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Educational/Instructional Technology

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WGU offers distance education options for educational/instructional technology at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

WGU Educational/Instructional Technology Rankings

Educational/Instructional Technology Student Demographics at WGU

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

WGU Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Program

80% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of educational/instructional technology master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a educational/instructional technology master's degree from WGU, 74% 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 educational/instructional technology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 38
Black or African American 83
Hispanic or Latino 147
White 1,333
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 209

Careers That Educational/Instructional Technology Grads May Go Into

A degree in educational/instructional technology 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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