Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at National University of Health Sciences

Every acupuncture and oriental medicine school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the acupuncture and oriental medicine program at National University of Health Sciences stacks up to those at other schools.

National College of Chiropractic is located in Lombard, Illinois and approximately 529 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine section at the bottom of this page.

National College of Chiropractic Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

National College of Chiropractic Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Rankings

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Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Student Demographics at National College of Chiropractic

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at National University of Health Sciences.

National College of Chiropractic Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students graduated with a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from National College of Chiropractic. About 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in acupuncture and oriental medicine each year. National College of Chiropractic does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the acupuncture and oriental medicine master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National University of Health Sciences with a master's in acupuncture and oriental medicine.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• General Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
• Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy

Careers That Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Grads May Go Into

A degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for National University of Health Sciences.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners	2,230	$67,600

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.