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wgu.edu receives about 117,915 unique visitors and 812,431 (6.89 per visitor) page views per day which should earn about $9,020.39/day from advertising revenue. Estimated site value is $5,570,497.39. According to Alexa Traffic Rank wgu.edu is ranked number 7,790 in the world and 0.00837% of global Internet users visit it. Site is hosted in Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States and links to network IP address 72.44.232.22. This server supports HTTPS and HTTP/2.

About - wgu.edu

Offer distance learning courses from dozens of colleges, universities, and corporations across the United States.
An online university that is accredited, affordable, and respected. WGU offers high quality online bachelors and master’s degree programs for busy adults. Find out if WGU is the best online university for you.

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wgu.edu Profile

Title: Online College - Western Governors University - WGU
Description: Offer distance learning courses from dozens of colleges, universities, and corporations across the United States.
Western Governors University is an online college where you can earn an affordable, accredited, career-focused college degree at an accelerated pace. At WGU, we're student obsessed, so you'll get one on one faculty support. Start today and change your life.
Keywords: online university,accredited,online degree programs,online bachelor degree,online master degree,degree programs

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How popular is wgu.edu?

117.9K daily visitors

Daily Unique Visitors:: 117,915
Monthly Unique Visitors:: 3,537,450
Pages per Visit:: 6.89
Daily Pageviews:: 812,431
Alexa Rank:: 7,790 visit alexa
Alexa Reach:: 0.00837% (of global internet users)
Avg. visit duration:: n/a
Bounce rate:: n/a

*All traffic values are estimates only.

Visitors by country

: Users%Pageviews%Rank
: United States 95.1%96.8%1427

Competitive Data

Domain:: wgu.edu
Rank: (Rank based on keywords, cost and organic traffic): n/a
Organic Keywords: (Number of keywords in top 20 Google SERP): 0
Organic Traffic: (Number of visitors coming from top 20 search results): 0
Organic Cost: ((How much need to spend if get same number of visitors from Google Adwords): $0.00
Adwords Keywords: (Keywords a website is buying in Google AdWords for ads that appear in paid search results): 0
Adwords Traffic: (Number of visitors brought to the website via paid search results): 0
Adwords Cost: (Estimated budget spent for buying keywords in Google AdWords for ads that appear in paid search results - monthly estimation): $0.00

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Data

Domain Authority:: n/a
Page Authority:: n/a
MozRank:: n/a

Backlinks Report

Total Sites Linking In (Alexa):: 1,385
Total Backlinks:: 0
Follow Links:: 0
Nofollow Links:: 0
Referring Domains:: 0
Referring IPs:: 0

Ad Experience Report

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Desktop summary

Root domain:: wgu.edu
Region: (The Ad Standard region to which this site has been assigned.): Pending
Ad filtering: (Chrome is not filtering ads on your site.): Off
Status: (The status of the site that is reviewed for the Better Ads Standards.): Not reviewed

Mobile summary

Last Change Time: (The last time that the site changed status.): 2018-03-06 16:06:48
Region: (The Ad Standard region to which this site has been assigned.): A
Ad filtering: (Chrome is not filtering ads on your site.): Off
Status: (The status of the site that is reviewed for the Better Ads Standards.): Passing

Abusive Experience Report

Root domain:: wgu.edu
Last Change Time: (The last time that the site changed status.): 2018-03-06 16:06:48
Enforcement: (Chrome is not preventing your site from opening new windows or tabs.): Off
Status: (The status of the site reviewed for the abusive experiences.): Not reviewed

How much wgu.edu can earn?

Daily Revenue:: $9,020.39
Monthly Revenue:: $270,611.70
Yearly Revenue:: $3,292,442.35

*All earnings values are estimates only.

Daily earning by country

: PageviewsEarning
: United States 786,433$9,020.39

How much money do wgu.edu lose due to Adblock?

Daily Revenue Loss:: $1,623.67
Monthly Revenue Loss:: $48,710.10
Yearly Revenue Loss:: $592,639.55
Daily Pageviews Blocked:: 141,558
Monthly Pageviews Blocked:: 4,246,739
Yearly Pageviews Blocked:: 51,668,662

*All earnings values are estimates only.

Daily revenue loss by country

: BlockedLost Money
: United States 141,558$1,623.67

How much is wgu.edu worth?

Website Value:: $5,570,497.39

Where is wgu.edu hosted?

Server IP:: 72.44.232.22
ASN:: AS12025
ISP:: IO Capital Princess, LLC
Server Location:: Salt Lake City
Utah, UT
84107
United States, US

Other sites hosted on 72.44.232.22

There are no other sites hosted on this IP

How fast does wgu.edu load?

Average Load Time:: (1394 ms) 65 % of sites are slower

Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights)

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Common Name: wgu.edu
Organization: Western Governors University, OU=IT Ops
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Issuer: Symantec Class 3 Secure Server SHA256 SSL CA
Valid from: Aug 25 00:00:00 2016 GMT
Valid until: Aug 26 23:59:59 2019 GMT
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Location: US
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Valid from: Apr 9 00:00:00 2013 GMT
Valid until: Apr 8 23:59:59 2023 GMT
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Domain Name: WGU.EDU



Registrant:

	Western Governors University

	4001 South 700 East

	Suite 700

	Salt Lake City, UT 84107-2533

	United States of America



Administrative Contact:

	Robert Pebley

	Western Governors University

	4001 South 700 East

	Suite 700

	Salt Lake City, UT 84107-2533

	United States of America

	+1.8012743280

	



Technical Contact:

	 

	Western Governors University

	4001 South 700 East

	Suite 700

	Salt Lake City, UT 84107-2533

	United States of America

	+1.8012743280

	



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Domain record activated:    17-Apr-1997

Domain record last updated: 26-Sep-2018

Domain expires:             31-Jul-2019