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American Academy is located in Roseville, MN (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by American Academy is the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in nutrition and exercise therapy.
American Academy does not offer open admission.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. American Academy has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 100 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at American Academy are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AAAOM) is dedicated to integrating the best of traditional and contemporary medicine. The Academy offers a rigorous and comprehensive Master's degree in the theoretical foundation and clinical application of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The curriculum includes acupuncture, herbal medicine, medical Tui Na, dietary therapy, and T'ai Chi/Qigong, as well as instruction in fundamental scientific concepts and biomedicine. AAAOM is committed to training TCM health professionals and preparing them for a career of lifelong learning and professional development in order to advance traditional Chinese medicine in the twenty-first century."
More complete details are provided below.
American Academy Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine
1925 W County Rd B-2
Roseville, MN 55113
General Phone: (651) 631-0204
http://www.aaaom.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 11 | acupuncture |
Number of programs and degrees for American Academy in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 11 | 1 |
In 2007, American Academy had a total enrollment of 100 students (84 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 1% |
| Asian | 10% |
| American Indian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 45% |
| 40-49 | 22% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Roseville, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Financial Aid:
American Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3833300)
American Academy has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | 4 | $48,000 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $48,000 | 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 American Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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