COMP-Northwest again named Tier 1 medical school for primary care

Class of 2025 at COMP-Northwest graduation. Photo by Cindi Hamar

By Emily Campbell
WesternU Comunications Specialist

For the second consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report named Western University of Health Sciences’ College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP) and COMP-Northwest as a Tier 1 institution for primary care training.

WesternU is one of 16 institutions in the top tier for primary care. The 2025 rankings place medical schools into one of four tiers. Tier 1 institutions were in the 85 percentile or higher…