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Bachelor's+40% vs national median3,716 grads tracked

Management Information Systems and Services at Western Governors University

Ranked 3rd of 138 bachelor's programs in Management Information Systems and Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$99,005
middle 50%: $66,812 – $140,401
Median · 5 years out
$120,451
middle 50%: $84,353 – $169,778
Median · 10 years out
$129,686
middle 50%: $92,641 – $193,559

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Management Information Systems and Services (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Western Governors University's bachelor's program in Management Information Systems and Services earn a median $99,005 one year after graduating, rising to $129,686 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 40% above the national median of $85,798 for this field, ranking 3rd of 138 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
3.3 yrs
≈ $3,366 total interest

Same major at other universities

Concordia University - Saint Paul
$133,637 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$120,803 · 5 yrs out
National Louis University
$116,855 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$116,602 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$115,293 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$114,278 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University - Global Campus
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$112,445 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Western Governors University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$146,643 · 5 yrs out
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Bachelor's)
$126,905 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$126,467 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Bachelor's)
$122,174 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$120,225 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$116,025 · 5 yrs out
Computer Software and Media Applications (Bachelor's)
$114,253 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$110,553 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$109,484 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$103,017 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$102,676 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)
$92,083 · 5 yrs out

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