Below are the key facts about this program at WGU Western Governors. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WGU Western Governors as a strong choice for business, management & marketing, placing at #357 out of 2,327 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools | 357 of 2,327 |
| Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Utah | 6 of 12 |
| Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 12 of 66 |
Here is each degree level offered in business, management & marketing at WGU Western Governors, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 6,184 |
| Master’s | 6,279 |
This business, management & marketing area of study at WGU Western Governors covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 7,397 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 1,706 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 1,585 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 941 |
| Marketing | 769 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 65 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Governors University conferred 6,184 bachelor’s degrees in business, management & marketing.
WGU Western Governors is among the very best schools in the country for business, management & marketing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Business, Management & Marketing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WGU Western Governors go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,434 a year. This is above $79,768, the median for all majors at WGU Western Governors.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WGU Western Governors, business, management & marketing students borrow a median amount of $21,936 in student loans. This is below $22,462, the typical median for all majors at WGU Western Governors.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,162 | $8,180 |
| Fees | $478 | $478 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of business, management & marketing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of business, management & marketing bachelor’s degree graduates at WGU Western Governors are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a bachelor’s in business, management & marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 237 |
| Black or African American | 466 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 718 |
| White | 3,958 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 804 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WGU Western Governors. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Business, Management & Marketing | 6,279 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.