Change the World, Starting with Yours
At Midwestern University, healthcare education is our sole focus—and our passion. We prepare future healthcare professionals to lead with skill, compassion, and confidence with graduate degrees across fields like pharmacy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, osteopathic medicine, and other in-demand healthcare areas.
Our programs blend scientific rigor, hands-on clinical training, and interprofessional learning. Most programs are delivered in person on our immersive, state-of-the-art campuses, with select hybrid and online formats available. Expert faculty treat you as a future colleague from day one. You’ll graduate ready to make a meaningful impact in your career and your patients’ lives.
A Range of Opportunities
Midwestern University combines academic rigor, patient-centered care, and dedicated mentorship. Our specialized programs equip future healthcare professionals with the skills and confidence to thrive. With a singular focus on healthcare, we prepare students for meaningful, impactful careers.
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Osteopathic Medicine: Take a patient-oriented approach, treating individuals as whole persons with biological, social, and psychological needs.
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Dental Medicine: Excel in comprehensive oral healthcare and advance the discovery and dissemination of dental knowledge.
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Optometry: Gain the knowledge and skills to deliver the highest level of professional, ethical, and compassionate eye and vision care.
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Veterinary Medicine: Improve animal life through innovative veterinary education, state-of-the-art healthcare services, and scholarly work.
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Podiatric Medicine: Become a highly qualified student for podiatric residency through rigorous education and training, and exceed professional standards.
See How We Shape the Future of Healthcare Education
Healthcare education is what we do. We're an established leader with an exciting vision for the future. Midwestern University offers programs that give you solid footing in the sciences, extensive hands-on experience in outstanding clinical rotations, and a compassionate perspective toward your patients.
Founded in Excellence—Driven by Innovation
At Midwestern, you will benefit from hands-on training, advanced facilities, and dedicated mentorship. Our programs prepares you to launch your healthcare career. Gain the skills to make a real difference in patients’ lives. Shape a healthier future for your community.
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State-of-the-Art Facilities
Midwestern University offers modern, hands-on learning environments on two dynamic campuses. In Downers Grove, IL, students train in a 105-acre wooded setting just outside Chicago. In Glendale, AZ, the 156-acre campus provides cutting-edge facilities in a thriving metro area. Both campuses are designed to support real-world clinical education with dedicated faculty and staff.
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Learn from Industry Leaders
In the classroom, you'll study under the direction of experts in their fields who receive professional accolades for their teaching skills and support of their professions. You may also have opportunities to apply for grant-supported funding for research or ongoing study in specialty areas.
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Midwestern Clinics
Midwestern’s community clinics provide cutting-edge care while offering students valuable hands-on training. Under expert supervision, students work with real patients and apply their classroom knowledge in real-world healthcare settings. This clinical experience helps ensure graduates are confident and prepared from day one.
The Midwestern Promise
Midwestern University is committed to making a high-quality healthcare education both accessible and affordable. Our Office of Student Financial Services works closely with students to minimize educational debt and provide clear, supportive guidance every step of the way.
Through one-on-one support and a comprehensive financial literacy program, we help students make informed decisions now—so they’re financially confident after graduation. With strong job placement rates and competitive starting salaries, a Midwestern degree offers real value and lasting return on investment.
Broaden Your Options in Healthcare Education
Whether you learn online or on campus at our locations near Chicago, IL, and Phoenix, AZ, our nursing and graduate studies healthcare programs are your gateway to a rewarding career in nursing, public health, biomedical science, and other in-demand professions across the healthcare industry.
Ready to Apply to Midwestern?
Midwestern University is committed to shaping the future of healthcare by preparing the next generation of professionals. By submitting your application, you will gain access to:
- Priority scholarship and financial aid support
- Hands-on application guidance from an Admissions Counselor
Have Questions?
If you have questions about our programs, need help with the admission process, or want to know more about Midwestern, we would love to hear from you. Call or email anytime.