by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WGU Western Governors. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WGU Western Governors as a strong choice for computer information systems, coming in at #153 out of 804 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools | 153 of 804 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Utah | 4 of 8 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 7 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level available for computer information systems at WGU Western Governors, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 984 |
| Master’s | 567 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Governors University handed out 984 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
WGU Western Governors is among the very best schools in the country for computer information systems at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Computer Information Systems majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WGU Western Governors earn a median of $93,944 a year. This is higher than $79,768, the median for all majors at WGU Western Governors.
To complete a bachelor’s at WGU Western Governors, computer information systems students accumulate a median of $23,167 in student loans. This is above $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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For the most recent academic year available, 86% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at WGU Western Governors are White. Roughly 56% 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 computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 67 |
| Black or African American | 122 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 120 |
| White | 549 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 126 |
WGU Western Governors conferred 984 bachelor’s completions in information technology in the most recent reporting year — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
Graduate study is also available at WGU Western Governors. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Information Systems | 567 |
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