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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Salt Lake City, UT. Operating on a semester system.
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Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
13
Housing Buildings
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Life in Salt Lake City for Western Governors University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Salt Lake City.
Timezone
Mountain Time (MT)
Median Rent
$1,400
Cost of Living Index
105
Student Population
35,000
City Transportation
Walkability
67
Bikeability
74
Public Transit
UTA TRAX Light Rail, UTA FrontRunner Commuter Rail, UTA Bus System, SLC Greenbike bike share
Nearest Airports
Salt Lake City International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Cold semi-arid (BSk)
Avg Annual Temp
52°F
Avg Snowfall
60 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Parking and Transit
WGU Headquarters Surface Lot
surface_lot • Limited during business hours
Primarily for employees and visitors to the administrative offices.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Western Governors University
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
13 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
Alma Clark Glass
Room types: single, double, triple
Edens Hall
Room types: double, triple
Edens North
Room types: single, double, triple
Higginson Hall
Room types: double
Mathes Hall
Room types: double
Nash Hall
Room types: single, double, triple
Ridgeway Alpha
Room types: single, double, triple
Ridgeway Beta
Room types: double
Ridgeway Delta
Room types: single, double, triple
Ridgeway Gamma
Room types: double
Ridgeway Kappa
Room types: single, double, triple
Ridgeway Omega
Room types: single, double, triple
Ridgeway Sigma
Room types: single, double, triple
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@westerngovernorsu.edu
Official Website
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Start: December 1, 2025
End: May 31, 2026
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