Western University of Health Sciences

Western University of Health Sciences is a non-profit, private, graduate school for the health professions. The university's main campus includes 19 major buildings on 22 acres in downtown Pomona, California. In 2011, the university opened an additional campus in Lebanon, Oregon. Founded in 1977 with a student body of 36, WesternU now has more than 3,200 students. The College of Veterinary Medicine was the first veterinary school to open in the country in 20 years. WesternU is one of the largest graduate schools for the health professions in California, offering 22 academic programs in... nine colleges. All of the health care programs have professional accreditation, and the university is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The medical school is also accredited by the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation. To produce, in a humanistic tradition, health care professionals and biomedical knowledge that will enhance and extend the quality of life in our communities.
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