2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Doctorate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is the 287th most popular major in the country with 1,930 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 247 acupuncture and oriental medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent acupuncture and oriental medicine programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the acupuncture and oriental medicine program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Doctorate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying acupuncture and oriental medicine.
Top 1 Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Doctorate list. Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 2 doctorate’s acupuncture and oriental medicine degrees in 2020-2021.
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 174 students enrolled at Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,559. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 full report on veteran student life at Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine]](/colleges/atlantic-institute-of-oriental-medicine/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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