Online Degrees and Programs at Western Governors University

Western Governors University is a completely online college that all programs are offered completely via distance education (online classes). It offers 68 major programs for degree-granting and/or certificate - 29 Bachelors, 29 Masters, and 8 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $8,300 for undergraduate programs and $8,856 for graduate programs. Total of 156,935 students have enrolled in the school online exclusively. Last year, total 43,857 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Western Governors University is accredited by Distance Education Accrediting Commission.
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Online Program Overview

Western Governors University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $8,300 in average for all students.

It offers 68 degree programs via distance learning.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameWestern Governors University
Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address4001 South 700 East Suite 700, Salt Lake City, UT
Online Students156,935
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$8,300
Student to Faculty42:1 (2.38%)
Online Degree Programs
Total68 Programs
Bachelors29 Programs
Masters29 Programs
Post-Graduate8 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Western Governors University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $8,300 for all students.
Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$6,670$6,670$7,452$8,010$8,300

Online Programs By Area of Study

Western Governors University offers 68 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 68 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 29 Bachelors, 29 Masters, 8 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED29 29NOT OFFERED8
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED29 29NOT OFFERED8
Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Western Governors University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 659 486 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 619 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 698 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 201 598 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cloud ComputingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 219 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 475 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1,060 1,007 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2,461 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 468 NOT OFFERED 9
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1,962 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Learning SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1,782 61 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 785 139 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1,802 1,010 NOT OFFERED 14
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 202 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 153 701 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 172 NOT OFFERED 1
Social Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Biology Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 91 74 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Earth Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18 24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 381 NOT OFFERED 39
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 912 1,774 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 328 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1,211 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8,503 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1,505 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 398 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2,594 2,623 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1,368 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1,170 320 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 835 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 679 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Resources ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 599 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 556 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

Since Western Governors University is an online college that all programs are offered via distance learning, all 156,935 students have enrolled online exclusively.
Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment156,935
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses156,935
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses0
By student location, out of a total of 156,935 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 9,429 Utah Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 147,506 students living in the U.S. States other than Utah, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses156,935
Utah Resident9,429
Other State In U.S.147,506
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses156,935
Undergraduate112,807
Graduate44,128
Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses112,807
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Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking-
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