Private company

Western University of Health Sciences

Logo: Hyotak, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Private medical university in Pomona, California, U.S.

The Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU) is a private medical university in Pomona, California, United States. With an enrollment of 3,724 students (2022–23), WesternU offers more than twenty academic programs in multiple colleges.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1977Founded1
  • Industryhigher education1
  • HeadquartersPomona, United States1
  • Websitewww.westernu.edu
  • Legal formNonprofit Corporation Public Benefit3
  • LEI549300MMVVU2LKEHDH123
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressC/O SIMONE MILLER, 91766 Pomona, United States3
  • Registered withSecretary of State, 7569183
WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Northwest, main building (COMP Northwest)
Photo: Patrick Cary, GFDL, via Wikimedia Commons5

The Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU) is a private medical university in Pomona, California, United States. With an enrollment of 3,724 students (2022–23), WesternU offers more than twenty academic programs in multiple colleges.2

Corporate structure

Western University of Health Sciences sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, California, United States
    • Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine Subsidiary · Pomona, United States

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1977Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$107.6M 2008–2026
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2008–2026: $107.6M in all. Federal grants $85.3M; Other federal assistance $3.4M; Federal contracts $18.8M.$0$5M$10M$15M2008 · Federal grants: $679.3K2008 · Federal contracts: $427.6K20082009 · Federal grants: $1.6M2009 · Other federal assistance: $1.3M2009 · Federal contracts: $514.4K2010 · Federal grants: $4.8M2010 · Federal contracts: $608.9K20102011 · Federal grants: $1.2M2011 · Other federal assistance: $242.4K2011 · Federal contracts: $1.0M2012 · Federal grants: $1.0M2012 · Other federal assistance: $56.2K2012 · Federal contracts: $1.5M20122013 · Federal grants: $1.8M2013 · Other federal assistance: $604.2K2013 · Federal contracts: $804.9K2014 · Federal grants: $1.9M2014 · Other federal assistance: $300.0K2014 · Federal contracts: $953.8K20142015 · Federal grants: $1.8M2015 · Other federal assistance: $336.0K2015 · Federal contracts: $912.1K2016 · Federal grants: $2.8M2016 · Other federal assistance: $419.7K2016 · Federal contracts: $702.0K20162017 · Federal grants: $2.2M2017 · Federal contracts: $836.3K2018 · Federal grants: $4.5M2018 · Federal contracts: $1.1M20182019 · Federal grants: $8.5M2019 · Federal contracts: $1.4M2020 · Federal grants: $7.9M2020 · Federal contracts: $1.2M20202021 · Federal grants: $12.6M2021 · Federal contracts: $1.4M2022 · Federal grants: $1.3M2022 · Federal contracts: $848.8K20222023 · Federal grants: $7.1M2023 · Other federal assistance: $59.7K2023 · Federal contracts: $1.9M2024 · Federal grants: $7.6M2024 · Federal contracts: $1.6M20242025 · Federal grants: $10.8M2025 · Federal contracts: $1.2M2026 · Federal grants: $5.4M2026 · Other federal assistance: $85.7K2026
Figures by year
YearFederal grantsOther federal assistanceFederal contractsTotal
2026$5.4M$85.7K–$5.5M
2025$10.8M–$1.2M$12.0M
2024$7.6M–$1.6M$9.2M
2023$7.1M$59.7K$1.9M$9.1M
2022$1.3M–$848.8K$2.1M
2021$12.6M–$1.4M$14.0M
2020$7.9M–$1.2M$9.1M
2019$8.5M–$1.4M$9.9M
2018$4.5M–$1.1M$5.6M
2017$2.2M–$836.3K$3.0M
2016$2.8M$419.7K$702.0K$3.9M
2015$1.8M$336.0K$912.1K$3.0M
2014$1.9M$300.0K$953.8K$3.1M
2013$1.8M$604.2K$804.9K$3.2M
2012$1.0M$56.2K$1.5M$2.6M
2011$1.2M$242.4K$1.0M$2.4M
2010$4.8M–$608.9K$5.4M
2009$1.6M$1.3M$514.4K$3.4M
2008$679.3K–$427.6K$1.1M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov6, by calendar year, 2008–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

  1. Jul 1, 2019$4.6M from Defense Health Agency: Military Medical Research And Development7 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award W81XWH1910329
  2. Sep 30, 2022$4.0M from Health Resources and Services Administration: Nurse Education, Practice Quality And Retention Grants; Nurse Education, Practice, Quality And Retention Grants8 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award T1Q47320
  3. Jul 1, 2020$3.3M from Health Resources and Services Administration: Scholarships For Health Professions Students From Disadvantaged Backgrounds9 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award T0839280
  4. Jun 1, 2018$2.8M from National Institutes of Health: Cardiovascular Diseases Research10 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award R01HL144125
  5. Sep 5, 2019$2.8M from National Institutes of Health: Biomedical Research And Research Training11 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award R01GM130834
  6. Aug 1, 2019$2.8M from National Institutes of Health: Cardiovascular Diseases Research12 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award R01HL147662
  7. Jul 1, 1996$2.8M from Health Resources and Services Administration: Health Professions Student Loans, Including Primary Care Loans And Loans For Disadvantaged Students; Health Professions Student Loans, Including Primary Care Loans/Loans For Disadvantaged Students13 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award E2726182
  8. Jul 21, 2020$2.7M from Department of Education: Education Stabilization Fund14 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award P425F204503

Largest direct payments

  1. Jul 1, 2013$595.1K from Department of Education: Federal Work-Study Program15 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award P033A135596
  2. Jul 1, 2007$340.8K from Department of Education: Perkins Loan Cancellations16 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award P037Y075596
  3. Apr 14, 2014$300.0K from Department of Education: Federal Work-Study Program17 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award P033A145596

Largest contracts

  1. Jul 21, 2021$1.3M from Department of the Navy: Tuition and fees18 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award N0622A21F00LC
  2. Jul 16, 2024$1.3M from Department of the Navy: Tuition and fees19 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award N0622A24F00TE
  3. Aug 1, 2023$1.0M from Department of the Navy: Tuition and fees20 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award N0622A23F00PE
  4. Apr 30, 2025$973.5K from Department of the Navy: Ca, western university of health sciences college of osteopathic medicine of the pacific tuition and fees for annual term jun 2025 - may 20221 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award N0622A25FA236
  5. Aug 1, 2022$908.6K from Department of the Navy: Tuition and fees22 To WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Award N0622A22F00JQ