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46 recently reported fields of study, with certificate, associate, bachelor's, and master's options.
Why this matters: Education is one broad area with recently reported completed awards.
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46 recently reported fields of study, with certificate, associate, bachelor's, and master's options.
Why this matters: Education is one broad area with recently reported completed awards.
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Open admissions is reported for the applicable student group.
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Estimated yearly budget: $16,728 per year.
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4 verified funding programs to investigate.
Why this matters: 58% received grants or scholarships in 2023-24. Historical aid is not a personal estimate.
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Check applicant pathwaysA practical sequence is to confirm a field of study, review the application path, build a residency-based cost plan, then compare your shortlist. These steps are the same for every visitor and do not use tracking or a personal score.
Verified facts to help you understand the institution before you explore its detailed sections.
Western Governors University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Salt Lake City, Utah, with undergraduate and graduate programs and open admissions.
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