Midwestern University
Inspiring and Interdisciplinary Healthcare Education.
Midwestern University. Tomorrow’s Healthcare Team.
Academic Excellence
The Midwestern University Clinics
Midwestern University's curriculum include working with faculty on real patients at our university-operated clinics.
A Hands-on Learning Environment
Students get the patient experience necessary to help launch their successful healthcare careers.
Fully-licensed practitioners and graduate-level students work together to provide compassionate, quality healthcare using the latest technology in our state-of-the-art clinic facilities.
A true hands-on experience that enhances the MWU educational experience.
Making a Difference Worldwide
Today, CCOM graduates approximately 200 students each year and has celebrated more than 10,000 alumni.
A Milestone Worth Celebrating: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Midwestern University is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) in 2025.
CCOM opened its doors in 1900. The school was established by J. Martin Littlejohn, D.O., and his brothers who shared a vision for a medical school that emphasized osteopathic principles.
Stats & Facts
Stories from Midwestern University
Andre's Story
“Rehabilitation services like occupational therapy aren't just about maintaining personnel readiness—they're essential to the mental and physical well-being of servicemembers during and after their military careers.”
BreAnna's Story
"Midwestern provides a great place for current military students to connect and enjoy a shared community. I have had the great fortune of meeting some of my brothers and sisters in arms who have been incredibly supportive over the last two years."
Lauren's Story
"I also want students to develop a strong sense of self and become someone they can rely on. I say to our students, you’re about to find out what you’re capable of."
Sarah's Story
"I especially enjoy watching students become proficient in hands-on clinical skills, so that when they enter equine practice, they will be confident in themselves and instill trust in horse owners."
News at Midwestern
Midwestern University Events
Teddy Bear Clinic
Midwestern University’s Teddy Bear Clinic hosted at the Phoenix Zoo!
8:00am – 2:00pm MST
Phoenix Zoo - 55 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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Sun Health LiveWell Conference
Midwestern University is hosting the Sun Health LiveWell Conference with information to help you live a longer, healthier, and happier life!
Various times
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Walk with a Doc
Join us for Walk with a Doc at MWU! An hour of free, fun community walks led by healthcare experts and providers.
3:00 – 4:00pm MST
Ramada (located next to the Interfaith Chapel)
Campus Locations
Located just 25 miles west of Chicago. Students can study and live in the comfort and safety of a 105-acre campus in the suburbs and can practice at our University-owned clinics located just 10 minutes away.
Located just 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix. Students can study and live on our sprawling 143-acre campus and practice at our University-owned clinics located just across the street.