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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
945
Applied
252
Accepted
103
Enrolled
Applying
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | September 15th | September 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | MCAT or GRE General Test (within 5 years of matriculation) are required. | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Completion of all prerequisite courses with a grade of C or better; BA or BS degree recommended; minimum overall GPA of 2.75; 3 letters of recommendation; 500 hours of hands-on animal-related experience; official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended. |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 2 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
424
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 25.47% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.12% |
| White or Caucasian | 49% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.24% |
| Asian | 11.32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 8.73% |
| Unknown | 1.89% |
Gender
Male (24%)
Female (75%)
Faculty
72
Total faculty
Full-time - 62
Part-time - 10
Male (37)
Female (35)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Stem cell; Orthopedic and biomechanics; Veterinary medicine education |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 661,417 |
Location & Contact
Address
309 E 2nd St.
Pomona, CA 91766
United States
Pomona, CA 91766
United States
Contact
Dr. Phillip Nelseon
Dean
Phone: 909-623-6116
Dean
Phone: 909-623-6116
Western University of Health Sciences