System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager at Western Governors University

What traits are you looking for in a system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager school? To help you decide if Western Governors University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager program.

WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 147,866.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager section at the bottom of this page.

WGU System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

Online Classes Are Available at WGU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WGU offers distance education options for system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

WGU System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager Rankings

The system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager major at WGU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager Student Demographics at WGU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager majors at Western Governors University.

WGU System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 93% of system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager bachelor's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager at WGU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a bachelor's in system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	27
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	67
White	285
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	69

Related Majors

• Network & System Administration/Administrator
• Computer & IS Security

Careers That System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager Grads May Go Into

A degree in system, networking, and lan/wan management/manager can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Western Governors University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Computer Network Support Specialists	1,650	$60,330
Information Security Analysts	700	$86,790

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.