Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how WGU Western Governors stacks up against peers offering management information systems.
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WGU Western Governors is in the top 10% of the country for management information systems. Specifically, it ranked #27 out of 122 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Governors University awarded 747 bachelor’s degrees in management information systems.
Management Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WGU Western Governors report a median salary of $110,090 a year. This is above $79,768, the 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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For the most recent academic year available, 73% of management information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of management information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at WGU Western Governors were White. About 51% 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 management information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 51 |
| Black or African American | 111 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 |
| White | 384 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 112 |
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of management information systems master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of management information systems master’s degree graduates at WGU Western Governors are White. About 50% 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 master’s in management information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 86 |
| Black or African American | 129 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 86 |
| White | 415 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 122 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the management information systems majors at Western Governors University.
This management information systems program at WGU Western Governors breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Resources Management | 838 |
WGU Western Governors conferred 838 completions in information resources management in the latest year of data — 29% to women and 71% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
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