Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine

Every acupuncture and oriental medicine school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the acupuncture and oriental medicine program at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine stacks up to those at other schools.

OCOM is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 236 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine section at the bottom of this page.

OCOM Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

OCOM Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in acupuncture and oriental medicine, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Student Demographics at OCOM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the acupuncture and oriental medicine majors at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine.

OCOM Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Program

68% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of acupuncture and oriental medicine master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in acupuncture and oriental medicine each year. OCOM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a acupuncture and oriental medicine master's degree from OCOM, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine with a master's in acupuncture and oriental medicine.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Careers That Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Grads May Go Into

A degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Oregon College of Oriental Medicine.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners	660	$83,430

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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