Graduate Programs at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences

Graduate School Overview

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (referred to as PNWU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Yakima, WA.

The school is accredited by American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (4/22/2012 - Current).

PNWU Directory Information
School Name	Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU)
Address	200 University Parkway, Yakima, WA 98901
Phone	509-452-5100
Web	https://www.pnwu.edu
Online Application	https://www.pnwu.edu/admissions
Financial Info	https://www.pnwu.edu/admissions/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of PNWU is $41,756 in average. The school has 621 students (all graduate).

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$41,756
Student Population	621
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	2 graduate programs

The graduate tuition & fees at PNWU is $41,756 in average for the academic year 2022-2023.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$38,540
Required Fees	$0
Tuition	$0

On its campus, academic/career services are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities	No Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences is $41,756. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 8.34% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2019-2020	-	-
2020-2021	-	-
2021-2022	$36,000	-
2022-2023	$38,540	-
2023-2024	$41,756	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of PNWU is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in Washington. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Washington graduate tuition is $29,846 (public) / $22,045 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences	$41,756
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Washington Graduate Schools	$18,799	$24,306
Public	$15,456	$29,846
Private	$22,045

The following table shows the tuition & fees for medical school at PNWU.

2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
	Tuition	Fees
Osteopathic Medicine	$61,860	-

Graduate Programs at PNWU

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences offers 2 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 177 students have completed their study at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences.

Offered Degrees at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	1	40
Doctor's degree - other	1	137
Total	2	177

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Biomedical Sciences program with 40 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy program with 137 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Biomedical Sciences	✕	40

Popular Doctorate Programs at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy	✕	137

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences offers 2 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 177 students have completed their graduate studies.

40 students have earned/completed Master's program.
137 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's
Doctorate (Practice)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	40 completers
Biomedical Sciences	✕	40
	Total	40

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	137 completers
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy	✕	137
	Total	137

Graduate Student Population at PNWU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 620 students enrolled into Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences graduate schools . By attending status, there are 619 full-time and 1 part-time graduate students. By gender, 280 male and 340 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	620	280	340
Full-time	619	280	339
Part-tme	1	0	1

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 335 White (54.03%), 13 Black/African American (2.10%), 64 Hispanic (10.32%), 141 Asian (22.74%), and 67 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	620	280	340
American Indian/Native American	2	1	1
Asian	141	55	86
Black/African American	13	5	8
Hispanic	64	27	37
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	335	163	172
Two More	50	20	30
Un-Known	14	8	6
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences. 105 students are aged 20 to 24 (16.94% of total students), 1 students are aged above 50 (0.16%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences.