2027 Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Schools in the The Plains States Region
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for acupuncture and oriental medicine students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the The Plains States Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the acupuncture and oriental medicine degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Our analysis ranked Northwestern Health Sciences University the best school in the country for a degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. Located in the city of Bloomington, Northwestern Health Sciences University is a small private not-for-profit university. About 29 acupuncture and oriental medicine degrees were awarded at Northwestern Health Sciences University in the most recent year. Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine graduates of Northwestern Health Sciences University earn a median of $26,824 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $19,500.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.