University of Western States: Statistics
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Position | Category |
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#5662 of 14,131 | In the World |
#1583 of 2,597 | In North America |
#1499 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#16 of 31 | In Oregon |
#6 of 15 | In Portland |
#1642 of 2,702 | For Sports Medicine |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Graduates
- 979
- Male:Female Ratio
- 33:67
- 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.
567 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 503 (51%) |
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Nonresident Alien | 247 (25%) |
Two or more races | 61 (6%) |
Black or African American | 48 (5%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 46 (5%) |
Hispanic | 37 (4%) |
Asian | 33 (3%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
Graduates | |
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Tuition in-district | $11,000 |
Tuition in-state | $11,000 |
Tuition out-of-state | $11,000 |
Fee in-district | $150 |
Fee in-state | $150 |
Fee out-of-state | $150 |
University of Western States majors
University of Western States has granted 131 bachelor's degrees in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, 239 master's across 4 programs, and 184 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Western States.
Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
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Chiropractic | 154 | ||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 131 | ||
Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist | 125 | ||
Performance and Sport Psychology | 47 | 30 | |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 43 | ||
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 24 | ||
Grand Total | 131 | 239 | 184 |
Publications & Citations
University of Western States has published 377 scientific papers with 11,862 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science, Physical Therapy, Chemistry, Political Science, and Surgery.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1992 | 10 | 19 |
1993 | 6 | 5 |
1994 | 5 | 25 |
1995 | 7 | 30 |
1996 | 2 | 49 |
1997 | 2 | 67 |
1998 | 5 | 67 |
1999 | 3 | 99 |
2000 | 2 | 129 |
2001 | 6 | 121 |
2002 | 5 | 160 |
2003 | 4 | 209 |
2004 | 13 | 200 |
2005 | 5 | 273 |
2006 | 7 | 329 |
2007 | 10 | 337 |
2008 | 7 | 427 |
2009 | 7 | 405 |
2010 | 12 | 532 |
2011 | 6 | 528 |
2012 | 13 | 525 |
2013 | 7 | 537 |
2014 | 17 | 576 |
2015 | 14 | 536 |
2016 | 11 | 578 |
2017 | 21 | 471 |
2018 | 19 | 471 |
2019 | 35 | 457 |
2020 | 19 | 598 |
2021 | 10 | 703 |
2022 | 15 | 637 |
2023 | 14 | 646 |
2024 | 14 | 670 |
General info
Alternative names | UWS Western States Chiropractic College WSCC Western States |
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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 | 187 |
Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools |
Location and contacts
Address | 8000 NE Tillamook Street Portland, Oregon, 97213 United States |
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City population | 653,000 |
Phone | 5032563180 |