Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT
PrivateSuburbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
Enrollment
135,822
Graduation Rate
51%
Student-Faculty Ratio
42:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,615
Retention Rate
62%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$8,300
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,300
Avg Net Price
$10,442
Total COA
$14,464
Median Debt
$11,116

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$9,358
$30,001–48,000
$9,848
$48,001–75,000
$10,666
$75,001–110,000
$13,731
$110,001+
$14,297
Pell Grant Rate: 35%
Federal Loan Rate: 43%

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Sticker Price$14,464
Estimated Net Price$10,442 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
51%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,615
Retention Rate
62%
Median Debt
$11,116

Top Programs

Health Professions
37.5%
Business & Marketing
24.2%
Computer Science
19.6%
Education
18.6%
Engineering
0.1%

Demographics

Men 43%Women 57%
White
55.3%
Black
13.3%
Hispanic
15.3%
Asian
4.1%
Two or More
3.9%
International
0.0%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.