How much do Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management master's degree graduates from Western Governors University earn?

The reported median is $144,205 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 18% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management master's degree at Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$22,350 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff: $451,025 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+14%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$121,837 → $138,406

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

231Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

5,592Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

1,710Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

2,118Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

8.4%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 238 non-completers

238Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$60,112Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$144,205$84,093 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: Parent PLUS not reported · 20 Grad PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$144,205 vs. $85,063

$59,142 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.

Comparison basis104 bachelor’s program records

This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,548

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$144,205

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,548Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$16,728Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE46.2%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$121,837Year 1

$144,205Year 4

$138,406Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$12,017

Estimated loan paymentNot available

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$144,205 vs. $121,855

$22,350 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,610 median wageUT estimate · 8,810 jobs · 11-3021$125,550–$201,980 middle 50% of UT wages+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeInformation Security Analysts$99,690 median wageUT estimate · 1,910 jobs · 15-1212$76,860–$132,350 middle 50% of UT wages+21.0% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Network Support Specialists$76,220 median wageU.S. estimate · 990 jobs · 15-1231+1.2% projected U.S. growth · 9,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeComputer Network Architects$121,000 median wageUT estimate · 1,330 jobs · 15-1241$99,180–$150,170 middle 50% of UT wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 9,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators$95,820 median wageUT estimate · 2,050 jobs · 15-1244$78,260–$117,170 middle 50% of UT wages-4.1% projected U.S. growth · 13,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Administrators$135,750 median wageUT estimate · 1,200 jobs · 15-1242$100,860–$135,750 middle 50% of UT wages-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 3,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagers, All Other$134,890 median wageUT estimate · 9,190 jobs · 11-9199$99,720–$171,990 middle 50% of UT wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Architects$131,740 median wageUT estimate · 630 jobs · 15-1243$110,790–$164,680 middle 50% of UT wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb Developers$100,170 median wageUT estimate · 1,280 jobs · 15-1254$66,010–$131,220 middle 50% of UT wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$99,990 median wageUT estimate · 1,060 jobs · 15-1255$79,130–$131,430 middle 50% of UT wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Occupations, All Other$97,470 median wageUT estimate · 6,680 jobs · 15-1299$64,110–$127,140 middle 50% of UT wages+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 27,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProject Management Specialists$96,720 median wageUT estimate · 16,450 jobs · 13-1082$74,840–$127,160 middle 50% of UT wages+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 76,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree

CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 34.9%

Educational Services

about 10.8%

Finance and Insurance

about 10.0%

Information

about 7.1%

Public Administration

about 6.5%

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Orem, UT

Utah Valley University

$10,371 higher earnings · $6,172 lower annual net price

Earnings: $154,576
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $6,376

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St. Louis, MO

Washington University in St Louis

$16,214 higher earnings

Earnings: $160,419
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $21,786

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Charlotte, NC

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

$14,609 higher earnings

Earnings: $158,814
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $15,435

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Washington, DC

Georgetown University

$9,743 higher earnings

Earnings: $153,948
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $40,815

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DATA QUALITY

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231 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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