University of Western States: Statistics

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#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
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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.

Publications
351
Citations
8,948

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
269 / 6,548
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
193 / 7,046
Pathology
191 / 5,410
Biology
184 / 5,203
Psychology
176 / 7,419
Computer Science
143 / 6,159
Physical Therapy
114 / 4,070
Psychiatry
112 / 4,463
Political Science
107 / 3,041
Surgery
103 / 3,729
Law
102 / 3,025
Chemistry
101 / 2,788
Environmental Science
93 / 914
Biochemistry
91 / 2,655
Sociology
83 / 3,255
Mathematics
77 / 3,593
Statistics
72 / 3,557
Health Science
70 / 2,649
Philosophy
70 / 3,396
Economics
66 / 1,219
Genetics
66 / 894
Physics
65 / 760
Nursing
61 / 3,222
Neuroscience
59 / 2,481
Engineering
55 / 826
Business
54 / 2,958
Development Studies
53 / 1,043
Anatomy and Physiology
50 / 531
Geology
49 / 257
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
48 / 1,134
Sports Medicine
47 / 2,100
Organic Chemistry
47 / 449
Paleontology
45 / 238
Geography and Cartography
43 / 600
Family medicine
43 / 972
History
42 / 544
Public Health
41 / 823
Social Psychology
41 / 3,401
Anesthesiology
39 / 1,201
Quantum and Particle physics
37 / 338

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
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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

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