Master’s Degrees in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Education Levels of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,074 people earned their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. This makes it the 23rd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in acupuncture and oriental medicine at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,074 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 716 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 15 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Majors With Master’s Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. About 75.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 264 |
| Women | 810 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of acupuncture and oriental medicine master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 392 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 406 |
| International Students | 48 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 118 |
Most Popular Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 48 colleges that offer a master’s degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for acupuncture and oriental medicine students seekinga master's degree is Pacific College of Health and Science. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,994 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,253 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Pacific College New York. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for acupuncture and oriental medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is South Baylo University. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from South Baylo University. Of these students, 70% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from OCOM. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from VUIM. Of these students, 63% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Emperor's College. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for acupuncture and oriental medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is Five Branches University. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Five Branches U. Of these students, 77% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,290 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,433 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from New York Institute of Chinese Medicine. About 72% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for acupuncture and oriental medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is Acupuncture and Massage College. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,707 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,025 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Acupuncture and Massage College. About 80% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for acupuncture and oriental medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from MCPHS University. Of these students, 78% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of East - West Medicine comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from UEWM. Of these students, 65% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California Institute of Integral Studies is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,854 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from CIIS. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York College of Health Professions comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from New York College of Health Professions. About 63% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine. About 85% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for acupuncture and oriental medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bastyr University. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,820 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Bastyr University. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in acupuncture and oriental medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from American Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for acupuncture and oriental medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from AOMA. About 87% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas Health and Science University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from THSU. Of these students, 69% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for acupuncture and oriental medicine majors who are seeking their master's degree is Won Institute of Graduate Studies. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Won Institute of Graduate Studies. Of these students, 92% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
National University of Health Sciences is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,122 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,801 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from National College of Chiropractic. About 82% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pacific College of Health and Science is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,492 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Pacific College San Diego. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to acupuncture and oriental medicine that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese Medicine | 75 |
| Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda | 59 |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 40 |
| Holistic Health | 25 |
| Other Alternative Medicine & Systems | 15 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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