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Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Virginia University of Integrative Medicine

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Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Virginia University of Integrative Medicine

If you are interested in studying acupuncture and oriental medicine, you may want to check out the program at Virginia University of Integrative Medicine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

VUIM is located in Fairfax, Virginia and has a total student population of 362.

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.

VUIM Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
  • Doctorate Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

VUIM Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Rankings

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There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in acupuncture and oriental medicine, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Student Demographics at VUIM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at Virginia University of Integrative Medicine.

VUIM Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Program

59% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students earned a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from VUIM. About 59% of these graduates were women and the other 41% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in acupuncture and oriental medicine each year. VUIM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

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In the acupuncture and oriental medicine master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 46
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 VA, the home state for Virginia University of Integrative Medicine.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners 310 $86,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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