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Business, Management & Marketing at Western Governors University

6,620 Bachelor's Degrees
5,838 Master's Degrees
#155 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how WGU ranks among other schools offering degrees in business, management & marketing.

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Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available at WGU

WGU Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

WGU is in the top 10% of the country for business, management & marketing. More specifically it was ranked #155 out of 1,661 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing 5
Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (With Aid) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (With Aid) 26
Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $75-$110k) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $75-$110k) 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (With Aid) 65
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Business, Management & Marketing Graduates 81
Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $75-$110k) 92
Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $48-$75k) 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $30-$48k) 105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $0-$30k) 115
Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools 123
Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Degree Schools 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $30-$48k) 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $0-$30k) 143
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 147
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools 155
Highest Paid Business, Management & Marketing Graduates 178
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Business, Management & Marketing Graduates 198
Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $30-$48k) 202
Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing (Income $0-$30k) 221
Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 452
Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 455
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 510
Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges for Veterans 562

Popularity of Business, Management & Marketing at WGU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Governors University handed out 6620 bachelor's degrees in business, management & marketing. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 5,776 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5,838 students received their master’s degree in business, management & marketing from WGU. This makes it the #1 most popular school for business, management & marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Business, Management & Marketing Student Diversity at WGU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management & marketing majors at Western Governors University.

WGU Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6,620 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Business, Management & Marketing from WGU in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in 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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 205
Black or African American 384
Hispanic or Latino 578
White 4,639
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 807

WGU Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

Of the 5,838 students who graduated with a Master’s in business, management & marketing from WGU in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in 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 business, management & marketing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 268
Black or African American 599
Hispanic or Latino 515
White 3,582
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 866

Business, Management & Marketing Majors

Business, Management & Marketing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 7,891
Accounting 1,514
Management Information Systems 1,453
Human Resource Management 926
Marketing 673
General Sales & Marketing 1

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