Academy Of Oriental Medicine is in a large city, in Austin, TX. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Academy Of Oriental Medicine earn degrees up to the Master's degree.
Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at Academy Of Oriental Medicine include nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school does not admit all applicants.
Academy Of Oriental Medicine, in 2007, had 211 students (180 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school. The student body at Academy Of Oriental Medicine is essentially female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of AOMA is to transform lives and communities through graduate education in Oriental medicine by:
-Providing excellent and innovative teaching of acupuncture and Oriental medicine to learners while developing knowledge, skills, and attitudes that lead to intellectual and personal growth
-Delivering high quality acupuncture and Oriental medical healthcare to our patients
-Providing leadership for the development of acupuncture and Oriental medical professionals"
More complete details are provided below.
Academy Of Oriental Medicine
2700 W Anderson Ln Ste 204
Austin, TX 78757
General Phone: (512) 454-1188
http://www.aoma.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 36 | acupuncture |
Number of programs and degrees for Academy Of Oriental Medicine in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 36 | 1 |
In 2007, Academy Of Oriental Medicine had a total enrollment of 211 students (180 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 9% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 22% |
| 35-39 | 17% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 16% |
| 65+ | 0% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Austin, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | not required |
Financial Aid:
Academy Of Oriental Medicine participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3156400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 8 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 5 | $64,023 | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $59,817 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $62,446 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Academy Of Oriental Medicine Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
On-campus library
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