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Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine

Overview of Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine is in Chicago, IL. Chicago is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include therapy and counseling and nutrition and exercise therapy.

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Student Body

Approximately 249 students study at the school (in 2007).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine
3646 N Broadway-2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60613
General Phone: (773) 477-4822
http://www.PacificCollege.edu

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy19acupuncture
Therapy And Counseling5massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree191
Award of less than 1 academic year51
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years01

Student Body

In 2007, Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine had a total enrollment of 249 students (209 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White83%
Black3%
Hispanic5%
Asian9%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-211%
22-248%
25-2933%
30-3424%
35-399%
40-4912%
50-644%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Illinois100%

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time67 %
Part-Time43 %

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
Years of College Work Before Admittancerecommended

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 9,133
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,133
Books and supplies$ 1,166

Financial Aid:
Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3027702)

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year0*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*2*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Degree Programs (2007)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Acupuncture

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Female % of student body
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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