Below are the key facts about this program at WGU Western Governors. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WGU Western Governors among the top schools in the country for computer programming, ranked #8 out of 168 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Programming Schools | 8 of 168 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in Utah | 1 of 4 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 6 |
Here is each degree level available for computer programming at WGU Western Governors, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 367 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Governors University awarded 367 bachelor’s degrees in computer programming.
WGU Western Governors is among the very best schools in the country for computer programming at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,162 | $8,180 |
| Fees | $478 | $478 |
Learn more about WGU Western Governors tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 81% of computer programming bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of computer programming bachelor’s degree graduates at WGU Western Governors were White. About 62% 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 programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 226 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 59 |
WGU Western Governors granted 367 bachelor’s completions in computer programming/programmer, general in the latest year of data — 19% to women and 81% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
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