Western University of Health Sciences is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission. It has 12 programmatic accredited programs.

The following table describes the detail information of institutional accreditation information.

Institutional Accreditation
Agency NameAccreditation StatusPeriods
WASC Senior College and University CommissionAccredited2/28/1996 - Current

Programmatic Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programsAccredited1/14/1996 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
PredoctoralAccredited1/29/2009 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Optometry (OPT) - Professional degree programsAccredited2/6/2013 - Current
Optometry (OPT) - Professional degree programsPre-Accredited12/9/2007 - 2/6/2013
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Osteopathic Medicine (OSTEO) - Programs leading to the D.O. degreeAccredited7/1/1981 - Current
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAccredited5/20/1994 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Podiatry (POD) - Colleges of podiatric medicine, including first-professional and graduate degree programsAccredited10/19/2012 - Current
Podiatry (POD) - Colleges of podiatric medicine, including first-professional and graduate degree programsPre-Accredited4/24/2010 - 10/19/2012
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degreeAccredited3/2/2008 - Current
Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degreePre-Accredited5/2/2003 - 3/2/2008
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited9/29/2001 - Current
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited9/11/2011 - Current