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WGU is in the top 10% of the country for educational leadership and administration. More specifically it was ranked #45 out of 527 schools by College Factual.
In 2021, 512 students received their master’s degree in educational leadership and administration from WGU. This makes it the #4 most popular school for educational leadership and administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational leadership and administration majors at Western Governors University.
The educational leadership and administration program at WGU awarded 512 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WGU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students 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 educational leadership and administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 401 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 49 |
