Western State Hospital

Western State Hospital is listed in IPEDS records as a postsecondary education provider located in Tacoma, Washington. Western State Hospital is a state psychiatric facility operated by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. Its appearance in IPEDS likely reflects training or educational programs offered to clinical staff, nursing professionals, or other healthcare workers at the facility. Specific enrollment, completion rate, and retention rate data are not reported in available IPEDS records.

No specific programs are listed in current IPEDS data for this location. Healthcare facilities appearing in IPEDS typically provide specialized clinical training, continuing education, or workforce development programs for employed healthcare professionals rather than degree-seeking students.

Tacoma is Washington's third-largest city, located in Pierce County on Puget Sound, south of Seattle. Students and healthcare professionals seeking formal postsecondary credentials in nursing or healthcare in the Tacoma area may also consider programs at Tacoma Community College and the University of Washington Tacoma.