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University of Western States

University of Western States · Portland, OR

University of Western States is a private health science-focused university in Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1904, UWS is the second oldest chiropractic university in the world. The university has just under 1,000 students enrolled in both online and on campus.

At a glance

Majors and programs

The most common programs at University of Western States include Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.

Degree mix: Health 58%, Biological Sciences 28%, Psychology 14%.

Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.

Cost

Admissions

Who actually goes here

Faculty and campus

Common questions

What majors does University of Western States offer? Popular programs include Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.

What is the average salary after University of Western States? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $27,382 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.

What is the University of Western States graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 95% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is not reported.

Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Western States official site: see the campus website.

Federal IPEDS 2024-25