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 -2 Certificate, 29 Bachelors, 29 Masters, 8 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
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
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$8,300
Graduate Tuition & Fees$8,856
Student to Faculty42:1 (2.38%)
Online Degree Programs
Total68 Programs
Certificate2 Programs
Bachelors29 Programs
Masters29 Programs
Post-Graduate8 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Western Governors University . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $8,300 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $8,856 for all students.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Tuition & feesTuition Change Chart
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$6,670$6,670$7,452$8,010$8,300
Graduate$7,790$7,790$7,790$8,444$8,856
Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Western Governors University offers 68 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 68 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 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
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs2NOT OFFERED29 29NOT OFFERED8
Overall Programs2NOT OFFERED29 29NOT OFFERED8
The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. 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.
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Distance Learning Program 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 Enrollment 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 Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses112,807
Degree/Certificate Seeking-
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking-


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