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University of Western States graduates report median earnings of $59,473 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Portland, OR · Private nonprofit · 4-year

University of Western States is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Portland, Oregon (large city). It awarded 533 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in chiropractic, biological and biomedical sciences and clinical nutrition.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$59,473

Median earnings 4 years after

$57,165

Median earnings 10 years after

$27,382

Completions (2024)

533

Students (undergrad)

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Chiropractic	First professional	$55,134	$69,126	175
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services	Master's	$49,575	$55,740	110
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	Master's	$60,446	$70,189	50
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	Master's	$36,971	$61,497	26
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	Doctoral	$77,396	N/A	20
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	Doctoral	N/A	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	Graduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Chiropractic	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services	First professional	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services	Graduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	$33,787	N/A
Radiology Residency/Fellowship Programs	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Chiropractic	Doctoral professional practice	160
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	Bachelor's	149
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	Master's	81
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	Master's	47
Performance and Sport Psychology	Master's	41
Performance and Sport Psychology	Doctoral research	27
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	Master's	12
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	Doctoral research	8
Performance and Sport Psychology	Post-master's certificate	5
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	Post-master's certificate	2

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