2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is the 287th most popular major in the country with 1,930 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 253 acupuncture and oriental medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 acupuncture and oriental medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,076 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. To top this list, a school must have a successful acupuncture and oriental medicine program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Doctorate”.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

Won Institute of Graduate Studies
Glenside, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Won Institute of Graduate Studies. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Doctorate. Won Institute of Graduate Studies is located in Glenside, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 doctorate’s acupuncture and oriental medicine degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Won Institute of Graduate Studies Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Report

2

Maryland University of Integrative Health
Laurel, Maryland

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryland University of Integrative Health landed the #2 spot on the list. MUIH is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laurel, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Maryland University of Integrative Health

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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