Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, Utah
Western Governors University is a private college in Salt Lake City, Utah and has been named to the Abound: Finish College 100 Best Online Colleges, Best Online Colleges: West, and Best Colleges for Military and Veterans award lists for 2024. The school’s online program features 29 online degree options and 112,807 online students. The on-campus average net price to attend is $9,207. The school offers online degrees, academic counseling services, credit for military training, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.wgu.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Career services:No
- Weekend/Evening classes:No
- Credit for life experiences:No
- On-Campus day care:No
Demographics
- Full-time undergrad students:112,807
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:95,133
- Pell Grant students:36,224
- Online and distance education undergrad students:112,807
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Students over 25 years old88%
Cost
Average net price for students awarded grant/aid
$9,207
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Online & Distance Programs
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services(9)
- Education(10)
- Health Professions and Related Programs(4)
- Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(6)
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Military & Veteran
Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
4,677 students
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:Yes
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
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