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Master’s Degrees in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

1,087 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 48 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 45% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 6.7% of acupuncture and oriental medicine graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Majors

In 2020-2021, 1,087 master's degrees were awarded to acupuncture and oriental medicine majors. 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 1,087
Doctor’s Degree 841
Undergraduate Certificate 1
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 272
Women 815
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The racial-ethnic distribution of acupuncture and oriental medicine master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 343
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 80
White 463
International Students 73
Other Races/Ethnicities 109
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There are 48 colleges that offer a master’s degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

83 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $10,789 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,790 per year. The acupuncture and oriental medicine program at Pacific College of Health and Science awarded 83 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 80% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

South Baylo University

Anaheim, California
59 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 master's degrees were handed out to acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at South Baylo University. Of these students, 69% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

58 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The acupuncture and oriental medicine program at Virginia University of Integrative Medicine awarded 58 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.

58 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 58 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from OCOM. Of these students, 83% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

49 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 49 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Emperor's College. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.

#6

Five Branches University

Santa Cruz, California
42 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 master's degrees were handed out to acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at Five Branches U. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

38 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $15,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,393 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from New York Institute of Chinese Medicine. About 74% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

37 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $9,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,020 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 master's degrees were handed out to acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at Acupuncture and Massage College. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.

36 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $34,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,950 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 master's degrees were handed out to acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at MCPHS University. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.

#10

University of East - West Medicine

Sunnyvale, California
33 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from UEWM. Of these students, 73% were women and 97% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

California Institute of Integral Studies

San Francisco, California
29 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,708 per year. The acupuncture and oriental medicine program at California Institute of Integral Studies awarded 29 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 79% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
28 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 master's degrees were handed out to acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine. Of these students, 82% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

28 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from New York College of Health Professions. Of these students, 64% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

26 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from American Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine. About 62% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Bastyr University

Kenmore, Washington
26 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $27,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their master's degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine from Bastyr University. Of these students, 88% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

24 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 master's degrees were handed out to acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at AOMA. Of these students, 75% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

24 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,563 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 master's degrees were handed out to acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at THSU. About 67% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Won Institute of Graduate Studies

Glenside, Pennsylvania
23 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The acupuncture and oriental medicine program at Won Institute of Graduate Studies awarded 23 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

21 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $20,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,704 per year. The acupuncture and oriental medicine program at National University of Health Sciences awarded 21 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 71% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Pacific College of Health and Science

San Diego, California
20 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $9,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,448 per year. The acupuncture and oriental medicine program at Pacific College of Health and Science awarded 20 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 95% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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 97
Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda 37
Alternative Medicine & Systems 27
Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy 16
Holistic Health 11

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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