Western University of Health Sciences
WesternU
Pomona, California 91766-1854
Data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Private suburban college in Pomona
Western University of Health Sciences is a private suburban institution in Pomona, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
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Total Incidents (2024)
14
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13
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Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
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- •WesternU was established in 1977 as the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP), offering the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (D.
- •Upon its foundation in 1977, the WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine was the only osteopathic medical school west of the Rocky Mountains.
- •In 1986, the college began offering a second degree, the Master of Science in Health Professions Education.
- •Four years later in 1990, the physician assistant program opened, which in 2000 grew into a master's level program.
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