C
Average
Score: 50/100
Overall (traditional)
N/R
Outcome Rating
No earnings reported

Western University of Health Sciences

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Pomona, California 91766
Western University of Health Sciences campus, Pomona, CA
Western University of Health Sciences campus, Pomona, CA. Photo: Rytyho usa, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
D
44/100
Resources
C+
55/100
Experience
B
69/100
Prestige
F
23/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

3,625
Total Enrollment
N/A
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
N/A
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings by Major at Western University of Health Sciences

Median pay of first professional degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$116,917$159,158+15%#6 of 89#33$233,798
Medicine$65,634$156,511+39%#8 of 143#17$296,307
Veterinary Medicine$108,647$152,572+16%#1 of 26#9$297,945
Dentistry$91,130$145,722-15%#56 of 58#57$421,897
Optometry$84,910$125,916-4%#13 of 16#13$250,965
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$93,424$98,221+20%#1 of 63#12$189,545

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Western University of Health Sciences Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $686,070
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,532/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 91763 (3.4% cap, Montclair)

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🏆 Where Western University of Health Sciences Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#9
Podiatric Medicine/Podiatry
of 9 schools
#16
Optometry
of 22 schools
#17
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
of 36 schools
#30
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
of 37 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

N/A
Receive Any Aid
N/A
Receive Pell Grants
N/A
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

3,625
Total Students
63%
Women

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 32%
Hispanic 17%
Black 4%
Asian 41%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Western University of Health Sciences?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Western University of Health Sciences?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Western University of Health Sciences?
Graduation rate data is not available for this institution.
Is Western University of Health Sciences a good school?
Western University of Health Sciences has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Western University of Health Sciences?
Western University of Health Sciences has a total enrollment of 3,625 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology