College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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Discover a way of healing with a rich history and exciting future.
You learn to apply the wisdom of ancient Chinese medicine in the modern world.
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Practice your discipline with real patients in real settings.
Come to life as a practitioner in hospitals, community clinics and social service agencies.
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Learn from expert faculty trained in China and the U.S.
Through blending Eastern tradition and Western science, you become an effective practitioner.
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Admissions
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Careers
What is Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine?
An unique system of techniques and herbal formulas that safely treats illness and improves health. Read more
A Rich Variety of Practice Settings
Our graduates practice in a growing range of clinical settings, from hospitals to specialty clinics. Read more
Career Search
Access our online system to find career opportunities in acupuncture and Oriental medicine. Search
A New Blending of East and West
Learn the ancient traditions of Chinese medicine together with the language of modern medicine. Read more
Learning by Doing
Your hands-on skill development includes labs, methods courses and clinical internship. Read more
A Modern Educational Environment
Study in contemporary laboratories, classrooms and clinics but benefit from small class sizes. Read more
Unique Healthcare Partnerships
Receive broad clinical training through our strong partnerships with healthcare providers. Read more
Jessica Brown
I liked that there was a strong Western medicine component to our traditional Chinese medicine curriculum. More
Michael Egan
I learned the heart of Chinese medicine, a wonderful way of looking at human life. More
