Western Governors University
Western Governors University is a private nonprofit college in Salt Lake City, UT. Its average net price is $12,748 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $12,005 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $12,500 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $12,611 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $13,872 |
| $110,001 and up | $16,397 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $75,168 |
| 8 years after entry | $77,623 |
| 10 years after entry | $76,999 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
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| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $62,743 n=1,263 | $21,997 n=1,765 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $70,584 n=5,168 | $22,883 n=4,658 |
| Computer Engineering | $83,729 National median for this major n=11,252 | $15,147 n=238 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $67,260 National median for this major n=1,209 | Not published |
| Computer Programming | $63,496 National median for this major n=1,924 | $23,882 Small program - rough guide n=79 |
| Computer Science | $85,048 n=1,556 | $20,365 n=1,559 |
| Computer Science | $86,272 n=675 | $17,982 n=1,104 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $93,757 n=179 | $21,786 n=253 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $59,944 National median for this major n=1,197 | $14,573 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $97,728 n=1,852 | $19,805 n=3,038 |
| Data Analytics | $66,895 National median for this major n=494 | Not published |
| Education | $43,747 n=3,879 | Not published |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research | $39,674 National median for this major n=116 | Not published |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | $49,005 National median for this major n=105 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $63,115 National median for this major n=43,988 | $9,522 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $58,823 National median for this major n=2,808 | Not published |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $70,421 Small program - rough guide n=32 | Not published |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $68,018 n=382 | $28,166 n=740 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $63,341 n=225 | $18,197 n=806 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $86,834 n=163 | $17,731 n=662 |
| Marketing | $59,001 n=641 | $19,145 n=731 |
| Medical Informatics | $49,283 National median for this major n=247 | Not published |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | $21,482 n=128 |
| Registered Nursing | $91,037 n=11,253 | $25,461 n=9,304 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $47,786 n=1,098 | $23,194 n=1,062 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $48,541 n=405 | $21,846 n=431 |
| Teaching | $44,159 National median for this major n=58,872 | $17,289 n=967 |
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