2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Master’s
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,930 people earned their degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine, making the major the 287th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 57 acupuncture and oriental medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in acupuncture and oriental medicine. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great acupuncture and oriental medicine programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the acupuncture and oriental medicine program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend National University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Master’s. National University of Health Sciences is located in Lombard, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 masters’s acupuncture and oriental medicine degrees to qualified students.
National College of Chiropractic not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 529 students enrolled at National College of Chiropractic, 9 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,555. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pacific College of Health and Science. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for a Master’s. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private for-profit school handed out 17 degrees to qualified masters’s acupuncture and oriental medicine students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pacific College Chicago, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Pacific College of Health and Science supports 196 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,034. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Pacific College Chicago]](/colleges/pacific-college-of-oriental-medicine-chicago/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
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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