Parents & Families

Stay connected, get involved, and learn more about the MWU community.

Graduate poses with his extended family at the Downers Grove campus

Welcome to the MWU Community

Your student’s journey through professional school is an exciting adventure. At Midwestern University, we understand that professional school can be just as much of a change for families as for students.

From rigorous coursework to hands-on training, professional school comes with challenges, but it also brings incredible opportunities. As your student grows into a future healthcare professional, we want you to feel informed, connected, and involved. At Midwestern University, we are committed to supporting not only our students but their families and loved ones too.

Visit our website often for information, updates, and the latest news about events and activities at Midwestern University. Explore our colleges, programs, campuses, and services. Discover links and resources that will help you to help your student.

Together, we’re shaping tomorrow’s healthcare leaders. Welcome to the MWU family!

Midwestern University. Tomorrow's healthcare team.

Quick Links

Discover links and helpful resources for you and your student.

Commencement: Get all the details on upcoming ceremonies, including schedules and security policies for attendees.
White Coat: Find event information including schedule, security policy for attendees, etc.
Campus Safety: The Office of Safety & Security is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure a safe campus environment.
Academic Calendars: Look up term start and end dates, holidays, and more.
Housing Options: Find on- and off-campus resources for housing in Arizona and housing in Illinois.

Contact Us

Have questions or need assistance? Reach out to us anytime. We're always here to help with friendly support and expert guidance.

Campus Information

Explore Glendale, AZ: Located just 15 minutes northwest of downtown Phoenix, the Glendale Campus offers a vibrant, accessible location for students, surrounded by the dynamic culture and amenities of the Phoenix area.

Explore Downers Grove, IL: Discover the charm of Downers Grove, just 25 miles west of Chicago. The Downers Grove Campus, located in a peaceful, safe, and tree-lined suburb, offers the ideal environment to live, work, and study.

Speech language students studying in the Midwestern library.

Resources

Paying for College: Learn more about financial aid, scholarship opportunities, etc.

Academic Resources: Midwestern University offers an extensive range of academic resources designed to enhance your educational journey. Some key features include state-of-the-art libraries and simulation centers, tutoring, student services, and more.

Clinics

MWU Clinics: We offer a wide-range of health services for the whole family. Our Clinics offer patient services with convenient centralized scheduling, easy inter-specialty referrals, and several specialty areas in one central location.

Animal Health Institute at the Glendale Campus: Your family's home for pet care. The Clinic offers complete companion animal veterinary care at affordable prices.