Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor’s Degrees
There are 16 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine. This degree is more popular with female students, and about43% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Traditional Chinese Medicine Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 165 students earned theirTraditional Chinese Medicine majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Traditional Chinese Medicine at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 38 |
| Master’s Degree | 105 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 22 |
Earnings of Traditional Chinese Medicine Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine of $30,904 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,185 |
| 4 years | $30,904 |
| 5 years | $35,897 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Traditional Chinese Medicine graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 57.1% |
| Asian | 3 | 14.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 9.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 9.5% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 4.8% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Traditional Chinese Medicine Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Learn more about the most popular below:
Pacific College of Health and Science tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Traditional Chinese Medicine majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Academy for Five Element Acupuncture is a popular choice for Traditional Chinese Medicine majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East West College of Natural Medicine comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. This school awarded 15 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine is a popular choice for Traditional Chinese Medicine majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 14 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is a popular choice for Traditional Chinese Medicine majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado Chinese Medicine University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a popular choice for Traditional Chinese Medicine majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Won Institute of Graduate Studies comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
National University of Health Sciences is a popular choice for Traditional Chinese Medicine majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bastyr University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Maryland University of Integrative Health comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Bridgeport comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Traditional Chinese Medicine that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine | 1,485 |
| Holistic/Integrative Health | 481 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | 405 |
| Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy | 235 |
| Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda | 141 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.