Is Western University of Health Sciences worth it?

Pomona, CA · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Western University of Health Sciences is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Pomona, California (large suburb). It awarded 1,093 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in osteopathic medicine, veterinary medicine and pharmacy.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$75,498

Median earnings 4 years after

$142,369

Completions (2024)

1,093

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
MedicineFirst professional$65,634$156,511614
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationFirst professional$116,917$159,158227
Veterinary MedicineFirst professional$108,647$152,572169
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's$132,122$154,185151
OptometryFirst professional$84,910$125,916134
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsFirst professional$93,424$98,221100
DentistryFirst professional$91,130$145,72293
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$115,594$132,63889
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral$176,424N/A16
Biology, GeneralMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingFirst professionalN/AN/AN/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingGraduate certificateN/A$126,283N/A
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherMaster'sN/AN/AN/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.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Osteopathic Medicine/OsteopathyDoctoral professional practice316
Veterinary MedicineDoctoral professional practice106
PharmacyDoctoral professional practice99
Physical Therapy/TherapistDoctoral professional practice95
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseMaster's95
Physician Associate/AssistantMaster's90
OptometryDoctoral professional practice88
DentistryDoctoral professional practice71
Podiatric Medicine/PodiatryDoctoral professional practice37
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, OtherMaster's33

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Sources: federal figures for Western University of Health Sciences. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.

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