Western Governors University is a private institution located in Salt Lake City, UT. It is a Master's College by Carnegie Classification. You can view and compare Master's College Faculty Salary page.
Average Faculty Salary
Western Governors University has 7,545 employees including both faculty and non-instructional staffs. The average faculty salary is $57,374 and the average non-teaching staff salary is $91,963. The average faculty salary increased 3.35% ($1,859) from last year at Western Governors University. The non-instructional staff salary has risen 7.76% ($6,621) from last year.
The following tables describe the average salary for teaching faculty and non-teaching staffs at Western Governors University. The number in parentheses shows the percentage change in the current year's salary compared to the previous year.
| Professors (Teaching Faculty) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Headcount | Salary Outlays | Average Salary |
| 2024-2025 | 3,576 +376 (11.75%) |
$273,557,871 +$36,694,449 (15.49%) |
$57,374 +$1,859 (3.35%) |
| 2023-2024 | 3,200 | $236,863,422 | $74,020 |
| 2022-2023 | 2,974 | $212,709,383 | $71,523 |
| Detailed faculty salary | |||
| Non-instructional Staffs | |||
| Year | Headcount | Salary Outlays | Average Salary |
| 2024-2025 | 3,969 +128 (3.33%) |
$365,002,286 +$37,200,748 (11.35%) |
$91,963 +$6,621 (7.76%) |
| 2023-2024 | 3,841 | $327,801,538 | $85,343 |
| 2022-2023 | 3,507 | $287,311,799 | $81,925 |
| Detailed staff salary | |||
Western Governors University Directory Information
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 4001 South 700 East Suite 700, Salt Lake City, UT |
| Phone Number | 801-274-3280 |
| Web | www.wgu.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 42 to 1 |
| Number of faculty | 3,200 Full-time / 1,301 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 7,041 Full-time / 1,379 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $57,374 |
| Staff Average Salary | $91,963 |
| Student Population | 210,208 |
Granite School District General Information
Western Governors University located in Granite School District area. A total of 127,771 households are located in Granite School District area. It has 92 including Pre-K and K-12 schools with 68,105 students. The median value of home price is $247,500 and the average rent cost is $1,089. You can view more detail about Granite School District including schools by level, demographic, and economic characteristics at Living in Granite School District page
*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019
| Granite School District | |
|---|---|
| Web | http://www.graniteschools.org |
| PHONE | (385)646-5000 |
| Number of Schools | 92 schools |
| Total Students | 68,105 students |
| Living circumstances | |
| Total Households | 127,771 households |
| Population | 394,495 |
| Child Population | 134,395 |
| Average Home Price | $247,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,089 |
| Average Household Income | $66,794 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Health Insurance Coverage | 86.13% |
Similar Schools' Faculty Salary
| Average Faculty Salary | Number of Faculty | |
|---|---|---|
| Western Governors University | $57,374 | 4,501 |
| Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $129,413 | 1,925 |
| Ensign College Salt Lake City, UT | $80,603 | 233 |
| Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT | $78,457 | 299 |
| Midwives College of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $44,651 | 28 |