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WesternU Oregon

A short drive from Corvallis, Eugene, and Salem, Lebanon offers a welcoming atmosphere where students can balance their rigorous studies with life in a close-knit, nurturing community. Nestled in the heart of the scenic Willamette Valley, the area is also known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation – Explore Oregon

WesternU Oregon brings the best of our humanistic education and community outreach to Lebanon, with some programs leaning into the unique opportunities to serve in rural medicine. We prepare tomorrow’s medical professionals to practice from the Pacific Northwest to all corners of the globe with purpose, passion, and skill and serve society by providing comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare. Three WesternU colleges operate in Oregon, training the next generations of practitioners in osteopathic medicine, health sciences, and nursing.

Explore The Region

The Lebanon campus’ home is nestled in the lush forest wonderland of the Willamette region, just a couple hours from Portland. Outdoor adventures, farmers markets of fresh local produce, wineries, and day trips to the mountains or nearby Corvallis and Eugene create the texture and rhythms of life. The charming town features a close-knit community mixed with a vibrant student body from WesternU.

Lebanon, Oregon events calendar

McDowell Creek Falls hike

Mt. Hood & Columbia River Gorge

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Join Us For The Experience Of A Lifetime

Work side-by-side with highly acclaimed faculty. Become a leader in making key clinical decisions in team-based health care.

Heatherington College of Osteopathic Medicine

College of Health Sciences-Northwest

College of Graduate Nursing

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2025-2026 WesternU Oregon Viewbook

To Teach, To Heal, Together

Our Mission is to produce, in a humanistic tradition, health care professionals and biomedical knowledge that will enhance and extend the quality of life in our communities.

The viewbook provides you a glimpse into WesternU academic excellence, community clinics and programs, our colleges and programs, testimonies from our alumni and students, and gives a snapshot of the beautiful diverse aesthetics of our rural Oregon campuses.

2025-2026 WesternU Oregon Viewbook (PDF)

2024-2025 WesternU CA & OR Simulation Labs Viewbook (PDF)

WesternU Oregon Virtual Tour

Western University of Health Sciences is one of the most comprehensive graduate schools for the health professions. Engage yourself in 360-degree views, videos and photos that showcase WesternU Oregon’s colleges, labs, and programs.

Explore the Oregon Campuses

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Community Engagement

At WesternU Oregon, the emphasis is on caring. The faculty, staff, students, and the community truly care for one other and watch out for the others’ best interests. WesternU Oregon students and the community build strong relationships built upon a foundation of trust and caring.

Community and Public Resources

Take the Next Step

The heart of the WesternU graduate experience is preparing you to become a leading medical professional. Through cutting-edge technologies and techniques, you will learn to approach every patient as a human being – to better their lives, improve their care, and strengthen their communities. See how you can get started today.

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