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Educational/Instructional Technology at Western Governors University

Educational/Instructional Technology at Western Governors University

What traits are you looking for in a educational/instructional technology school? To help you decide if Western Governors University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's educational/instructional technology program.

WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 147,866 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Educational/Instructional Technology section at the bottom of this page.

WGU Educational/Instructional Technology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Educational/Instructional Technology

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.

WGU does offer online education options in educational/instructional technology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

WGU Educational/Instructional Technology Rankings

Educational/Instructional Technology Student Demographics at WGU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational/instructional technology majors at Western Governors University.

WGU Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Program

80% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of educational/instructional technology master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a educational/instructional technology master's degree from WGU, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master's in educational/instructional technology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 38
Black or African American 83
Hispanic or Latino 147
White 1,333
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 209

Careers That Educational/Instructional Technology Grads May Go Into

A degree in educational/instructional technology 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
Instructional Coordinators 3,210 $57,530
Multimedia Collections Specialists 460 $38,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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