Also known as
- WesternU
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,875
63.6% Female
36.4% Male
Institution Overview
System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
No
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
1
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Doctoral Professional
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Student Body
Demographics
0.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native
39.64%
Asian
3.48%
Black or African American
16.49%
Hispanic or Latino
0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
33.57%
White
3.66%
Two or more races
1.24%
Unknown
1.57%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$53
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.westernu.edu/admissions/
Tuition & Aid
Average Tuition
$24,437
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Optometry | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 329 | 306 | 23 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 328 | 306 | 22 | 0 |
| Tenured | 82 | 65 | 17 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 42 | 38 | 4 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 204 | 203 | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 55 | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 144 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
No
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average Tuition
$24,437
Financial aid office web address
www.westernu.edu/financial/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Tuition & Fees
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $24,437 |
| Full time Fees | $40 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $989 |
Tuition & Fees By Program
| Program | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | $84,348 | $11,065 |
| Optometry | $45,058 | $4,708 |
| Osteopathic Medicine | $65,500 | $1,133 |
| Pharmacy | $55,619 | $67 |
| Podiatry | $43,791 | $1,319 |
| Veterinary Medicine | $60,957 | $418 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,875
63.6% Female
36.4% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native
39.64%
Asian
3.48%
Black or African American
16.49%
Hispanic or Latino
0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
33.57%
White
3.66%
Two or more races
1.24%
Unknown
1.57%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 6 | 6 |
| Asian | 598 | 938 |
| Black Or African American | 42 | 93 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 189 | 450 |
| Non-resident Alien | 27 | 34 |
| White | 482 | 819 |
| Two Or More Races | 48 | 94 |
| Unknown | 19 | 29 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
232
25.4% Male
74.6% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
778
38.6% Male
61.4% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
51
17.6% Male
82.4% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
No
Years of College-Level Work Required
2
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
309 E 2nd St
Pomona, CA 91766-1854
Pomona, CA 91766-1854
Phone
909-623-6116
Fax
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