Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine at Northwestern Health Sciences University
If you plan to study Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern Health Sciences University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwestern Health Sciences University is in Bloomington, MN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 acupuncture & oriental medicine degrees were granted at Northwestern Health Sciences University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwestern Health Sciences University
Many students take online classes at Northwestern Health Sciences University. Of 1,101 students, 210 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 727 (66%) took at least some classes online.
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Rankings at Northwestern Health Sciences University
Rankings can help you compare Northwestern Health Sciences University’s Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #3 of 13 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine graduates at Northwestern Health Sciences University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine graduates at Northwestern Health Sciences University are 83% women (30) and 17% men (6).
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Master’s Program at Northwestern Health Sciences University
Among the 24 master’s acupuncture & oriental medicine graduates at Northwestern Health Sciences University, 88% were women (21) and 12% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine master’s degree recipients at Northwestern Health Sciences University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 17 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine master’s degree recipients at Northwestern Health Sciences University, below the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Graduates
Students who finish Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine program at Northwestern Health Sciences University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
| Orthoptists | $135,811 |
| Acupuncturists | $102,425 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.