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How long does it take to complete the Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine program?
4 years
How many MAOM program students enrolled in Fall 2020?
95
What is the estimated 4-year cost for the MAOM program?
| 4 years estimated tuition* | $78,000 |
| Fees | $6,745 |
| Books & supplies | $4,300 |
| Estimated 4-Year Total | $89,045* |
*Based on 2021-22 tuition rate and not including incremental increases in costs.
What was the MAOM Retention Rate between Fall 2020 and Fall 2021, not including graduated students?
91%
What are the statistics on gender and ethnicity for Daoist Traditions’ students?
Please see the College Navigator Website for the most updated statistics about our college.
What was the 2020-21 MAOM Graduation Rate?
100% of fourth-year students were eligible for graduation during the 2020-21 academic year and all graduated.
What percentage of 2020-2021 graduates completed the Master’s program within the normal time frame of 4 years?
74%
What percentage of students pass the NCCAOM Certification Exams on their first try?
Acupuncture licenses are regulated by individual states. Many states, including North Carolina, use the NCCAOM Certification Exams as a requirement for licensure. There are 4 separate sections of the NCCAOM exams and the pass rates for students vary on each section. Some states do not require all sections to be taken for licensure. Please see the below chart for a comparison of Daoist Traditions’ students’ pass rates for first-time test takers compared with the national average.
| Pass Rate for First Time Test Takers: 2016 – 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Daoist Traditions | National Average | |
| Acupuncture |
89.1%
|
81.8%
|
| Biomedicine |
89.9%
|
80.4%
|
| Chinese Herbology |
88.4%
|
78.3%
|
| Foundations of CM |
98.3%
|
88.16%
|
What percentage of alumni work in the Chinese medicine profession?*
2016 graduates: 90%
2017 graduates: 90%
2018 graduates: 91%
2019 graduates*: 50%
2020 graduates*: 63%
Graduate data is gathered through alumni surveys and online research.
*Please note that numbers for 2019-2020 were affected by delays in NCCAOM exams and licensing due to COVID-19
How do I find out more about this career and average incomes in this field?
For more information about a career in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, visit the O*NET Website sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. This website lists most occupational fields and includes information about income for each field. Each occupation is classified with an occupational code. The Standard Occupational Code (SOC) for the career is 29-1199.00 (Acupuncturists) and the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) code for this program is 51.3301 (Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine).
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