Median Earnings (1yr)
$121,837
95th percentile
Sample Size
746
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Western Governors University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Western Governors University graduates earn $122k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all computer/information technology administration and management masters programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Utah

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management masters's programs at peer institutions in Utah (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Western Governors University$121,837$125,482
Utah Valley University$109,215
Southern Utah University$104,483
National Median$87,435

Other Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Programs in Utah

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Utah schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Utah Valley University
Orem
$6,270$109,215
Southern Utah University
Cedar City
$6,770$104,483

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Western Governors University, approximately 35% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.