WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
- 309 E 2nd St
- Pomona, CA 91766
- OPEID College Code: 02482700
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- General Phone: (909) 623-6116
- President: Philip Pumerantz
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 2,663
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Western University of Health Sciences - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.westernu.edu
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- Grants Medical Degree
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Graduate/Professional
Western University of Health Sciences Campus Map
- Admission Fees
- Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.4% | 0.4% | - |
| Number in Default | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Number in Repayment | 418 | 634 | 1,236 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Degree | 7 | - |
| Nursing Degree | 51 | - |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Administration, Other Degree | 3 | - |
| Physician Assistant Degree | 94 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,663 Graduate: 2,663
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 970 Female: 1,693
- Graduate Gender Male: 970 Female: 1,693
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,597 Part-Time: 66
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,597 Part-Time: 66
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 76 | 3% |
| American Indian | 13 | 0.5% |
| Black | 52 | 2% |
| Asian | 1,026 | 39% |
| Hispanic | 163 | 6% |
| White | 1,030 | 39% |
| Unknown | 303 | 11% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Ages 20-21 | 13 | 0.5% |
| Ages 22-24 | 603 | 23% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,442 | 54% |
| Ages 30-34 | 341 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 125 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 90 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 47 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.04% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 638 | 610 | 28 |
| Faculty Status | 232 | 221 | 11 |
| Tenured Faculty | 61 | 60 | 1 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 220 | 207 | 13 |
| Primarily Instruction | 207 | 197 | 10 |
| Primarily Research | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 146 | 142 | 4 |
| Other Professionals | 153 | 146 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 119 | 115 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 74 | 70 | 4 |
| Skilled Crafts | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 8 | 8 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $95,030 (149) | $101,900 (65) | $89,713 (84) |
| Professor | $134,712 (23) | $137,706 (11) | $131,969 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $98,630 (35) | $109,051 (15) | $90,813 (20) |
| Assistant Professor | $88,432 (77) | $93,107 (34) | $84,736 (43) |
| Instructor | $61,496 (12) | $66,831 (4) | $58,829 (8) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $77,753 (149) | $83,374 (65) | $73,403 (84) |
| Professor | $110,222 (23) | $112,671 (11) | $107,977 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $80,699 (35) | $89,226 (15) | $74,303 (20) |
| Assistant Professor | $72,355 (77) | $76,180 (34) | $69,331 (43) |
| Instructor | $50,316 (12) | $54,681 (4) | $48,134 (8) |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 16 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
Western University of Health Sciences Reviews
1 Review Submitted For Western University of Health Sciences
- Reviewed on: April 29, 2012
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- Pomona is not a great area to be in. Most students commute. The academics are pretty good and a degree from here will get you a job in your desired field.
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
