About University of Western States
University of Western States is a private institution located in Portland, Oregon. the institution provides a secular educational experience .
Institution Type
Private Institution
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Location
Portland, Oregon
City: Large
Academic Environment
University of Western States maintains a commitment to academic excellence through personalized attention and innovative educational approaches.
Educational Philosophy
Student-Centered Learning
University of Western States focuses on developing critical thinking, practical skills, and ethical leadership in students.
Learn More
Explore academic programs, faculty, and campus resources on the official website.
Visit WebsiteIdentity & Values
The values and identity of University of Western States shape the campus culture and student experience.
Religious & Cultural Identity
Religious Affiliation
Non-sectarian
University of Western States welcomes students of all faith backgrounds and maintains a secular educational environment.
Academic Excellence
Commitment to rigorous scholarship and intellectual growth
Community Engagement
Active participation in local and global communities
Personal Development
Fostering character, leadership, and ethical decision-making
Institutional Offerings
University of Western States offers study abroad programs.
University of Western States does not offer undergraduate research opportunities.
Undergraduate Research
Not AvailableUndergraduate research opportunities are not currently offered at this institution.
Study Abroad
AvailableExpand your global perspective through international study opportunities that combine academic learning with cultural immersion.
Note: Program availability may vary by academic year and is subject to change. Contact the academic advising office or visit the college website for the most current information about available programs and application processes.
Institutional Details
Essential information about 's organizational structure and contact details.
Institution Classification
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Privately funded institution with independent governance
Official Website
www.uws.edu/Campus Location
City
Portland
State
Oregon
Setting
City: Large