University of Western States: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5548 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1554 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1470 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #16 of 31 | In Oregon |
| #6 of 15 | In Portland |
| #1717 of 3,630 | For Physical Therapy |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Undergraduates
- 2
- Graduates
- 1,094
- Male:Female Ratio
- 34:66
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.uws.edu
University of Western States Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 73% acceptance rate for University of Western States based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
29 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
618 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 581 (53%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 265 (24%) |
| Two or more races | 79 (7%) |
| Black or African American | 50 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 43 (4%) |
| Asian | 43 (4%) |
| Hispanic | 31 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $10,566 |
| Tuition in-state | $10,566 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $10,566 |
| Fee in-district | $150 |
| Fee in-state | $150 |
| Fee out-of-state | $150 |
University of Western States majors
University of Western States has granted 91 bachelor's degrees in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, 237 master's across 4 programs, and 177 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Western States.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractic | 154 | ||
| Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist | 136 | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 91 | ||
| Performance and Sport Psychology | 57 | 23 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 30 | ||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 14 | ||
| Grand Total | 91 | 237 | 177 |
Publications & Citations
University of Western States has published 351 scientific papers with 8,948 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry, Political Science, and Surgery.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8 | 16 |
| 1992 | 8 | 28 |
| 1993 | 6 | 16 |
| 1994 | 5 | 29 |
| 1995 | 9 | 31 |
| 1996 | 1 | 44 |
| 1997 | 3 | 54 |
| 1998 | 6 | 59 |
| 1999 | 2 | 62 |
| 2000 | 1 | 73 |
| 2001 | 5 | 82 |
| 2002 | 5 | 105 |
| 2003 | 2 | 135 |
| 2004 | 13 | 146 |
| 2005 | 7 | 191 |
| 2006 | 8 | 235 |
| 2007 | 12 | 268 |
| 2008 | 6 | 331 |
| 2009 | 5 | 309 |
| 2010 | 13 | 430 |
| 2011 | 5 | 424 |
| 2012 | 11 | 421 |
| 2013 | 5 | 446 |
| 2014 | 13 | 446 |
| 2015 | 14 | 446 |
| 2016 | 12 | 482 |
| 2017 | 15 | 383 |
| 2018 | 20 | 389 |
| 2019 | 31 | 346 |
| 2020 | 15 | 403 |
| 2021 | 10 | 513 |
| 2022 | 12 | 527 |
| 2023 | 10 | 489 |
General info
| Alternative names | UWS Western States Chiropractic College WSCC Western States |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1904 |
| Motto | For the good of the patient |
| Colors | purple, gold |
| Academic calendar | September to June. Also Summer Session (July - September) |
| Total FTE staff | 202 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 8000 NE Tillamook Street Portland, Oregon, 97213 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 653,000 |
| Phone | 5032563180 |