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Westminster CollegeSalt Lake City, UT
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Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake City, UT
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#1 in Federal Region VIII Universities
Rankings*
#28 in Federal Region VIII Universities
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (medium programs)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$41,416Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$8,300
expensive$16,504Graduate Tuitioncheaper$8,856
More$27,170Average Financial Aid AmountLess$4,359
Admission
1,230 SAT
26 ACT
Test Scores-
69.75%Acceptance Rate-
12.42%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
-
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller1,280Total EnrollmentLarger156,935
Smaller961Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger112,807
Smaller319Graduate Student PopulationLarger44,128
Smaller31Online Student PopulationLarger156,935
Completion & Outcomes
Higher64%Graduate RateLower48%
10%Transfer-out Rate-
Higher75%Retention RateLower65%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityTeacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 442)Campus Housing
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,628)Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty8 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty42 to 1
471Number of faculties4,109
Higher$76,528Average Faculty SalaryLower$53,642
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.