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Western Governors University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. The suburban atmosphere of Salt Lake City makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

104,919 Full-Time Undergraduates
$7,710 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Western Governors University?

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Contact details for WGU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4001 South 700 East Suite 700, Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Phone: 801-274-3280
Website: www.wgu.edu

Can I Afford WGU?

$7,710 In-State Tuition
42% Take Out Loans

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,710 $7,710
Fees $590 $590
Books and Supplies $200 $200

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At WGU, approximately 42% of students took out student loans averaging $5,494 a year. That adds up to $21,976 over four years for those students.

Western Governors University Undergraduate Student Diversity

104,919 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are also 42,947 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 104,919 full-time undergraduates at WGU, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Governors University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3,562
Black or African American 9,971
Hispanic or Latino 11,484
White 63,686
International Students 89
Other Races/Ethnicities 16,127

Western Governors University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Health Care Management 912 912
Health Information Management 328 328
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 51 51
TOTAL 1,291 1,291

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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