after Western Governors Univ (31,353, $42,423), closest are U Del Este (12,489, $41,803), U of Phoenix-Southern California Campus (8,994, $35,472), U of Phoenix-San Diego Campus (5,885, $39,753), and U of Sacred Heart (5,498, $41,319), ending with Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine (27, $39,394).

258 out of the other 434 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for undergrads, e.g., Liberty Univ.

1. Teaching salaries for men and women are from the Salary Outlays for Full-time Instructional Staff by Contract Length, Gender, and Academic Rank: 2011-12 (Final/revised release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. Information on numbers and ages of the undergrad and graduate student body is from the file enrollment by age, gender, attendance status, and level of student: Fall 2012 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

Western Governors Univ is in Salt Lake City, UT, is private and nonprofit, open admission, degree-granting, has a nursing major, has its top major in nursing, its top Masters major is business administration and management, and enrolls 20,000 or more students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (588th place)
• average full-time teaching salary ($42,423)
• average undergrad student loan ($7,791)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($6,070)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($6,070)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($5,067)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (92.5%)
• full-time retention rate (89%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (80%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (80%)
• undergrads among full-time students (75.8%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (48%)
• minorities (19.9%)
• Blacks or African Americans (10%)
• Hispanics (5.8%)
• in-state freshmen (3.8%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (3.4%)
• Asians (3.2%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (2%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 1.1%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.9%)
• foreign students (0.8%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -1.1%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (30.3 degrees)
• foreign students (345)
• full-time grad students (10,016)
• full-time undergrads (31,353)
• grad students (10,016)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (31,353)
• yearly for-credit students (45,879)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (41)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.17)
• elevation (1,311 meters)

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