MASTER OF ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE (MAcOM)

Program Fact Sheet

REGIONALLY ACCREDITED BY:
Southern Association of Colleges & Schools,Commission on Colleges (SACS-COC)

PROGRAMMATIC ACCREDITATION BY:

Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (ACAOM)

AOMA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE IS RECOGNIZED BY

THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

PROGRAM CREDITS/HOURS: PACES OF STUDY:

Didactic: 161.5 Credits/1962Hours Accelerated: 3 years & 3 months
21-30 hours per week in class AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: *
Clinical: 42 Credits/1008 Hours
Full-time: 4 years & 3 months Lecture 11 students
Total: 203.5 Credits/ 2,970 Hours 12-21 hours per week in class
Part-time: 6 years
6-12 hours per week in class

CURRICULUM AREAS: CLINIC OPPORTUNITIES: ALUMNI INFORMATION:

• Acupuncture Studies • AOMA Clinics • 753 Total Alumni
• Chinese Medicine Fundamentals • People’s Community Clinic • Licensure: 92.4% within first
• Herbal Studies year**
• Seton McCarthy Community Clinic
• Practice Development **(According to 2017 alumni survey)
• Austin Recovery Clinic
• Biomedical Studies
• Clinical Education • Austin Outpatient Clinic - Central
• Mind-Body Studies Texas Veterans Health Care
• Asian Bodywork Therapy • Offsite Events such as Kerrville
Folk Festival PROGRAM TUITION:
ENROLLMENT: * FACULTY INFORMATION: $335 per Credit Hour
• 110 MAcOM Students 37 Total Faculty including:
• 76% Full-Time Students • Licensed Acupuncturists (LAc)
FINANCIAL AID OPTIONS:
• 24% Part-Time Students • Chinese Faculty
• Student Loans
• 81% Female • MDs, NDs, DCs
• Federal Work Study
• PhDs
• 19% Male • Scholarships
• 8:1 Student to Faculty Ratio

STUDENT AGE GROUPS: * NCCAOM BOARD PASS RATES:

• 21-30 34% All Four Board Exams
• 31-40 30% AOMA 81%
• 41-50 26%
National 78%
• 51-70+ 10%
4701 West Gate Blvd. (Source: 2012-2017 NCCAOM
Austin,TX 78745 School Performance Report)
* (As of Fall 2018)
www.aoma.edu
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For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who have completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at http://aoma.edu/macom.html. The Master of Acupuncture
and Oriental Medicine program of AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine is accredited under Master’s Degree standards, by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM), the recognized
accrediting agency for programs preparing acupuncture and Oriental medicine practitioners.