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Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine is in San Diego, CA. San Diego 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 Doctoral degree.
The school stays focused on a few key areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine include therapy and counseling and nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine, and many students are from other states.
Approximately 515 students study at the school (in 2007). Many of the students at Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine are in their forties, or even older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine is to critically assess and present the theories and practices of Oriental medicine, together with its traditional and modern derivations, in order that its exemplary graduates may deliver the highest standard of patient care within their scope of practice. Pacific College (San Diego, New York, Chicago) presents this body of knowledge to students in undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as certificate programs, and to practitioners through continuing education."
More complete details are provided below.
Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine
7445 Mission Valley Rd Ste 105
San Diego, CA 92108-4407
General Phone: (619) 574-6909
http://www.PacificCollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 63 | acupuncture |
| Therapy And Counseling | 49 | massage therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 63 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 34 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 15 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 0 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2007, Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine had a total enrollment of 515 students (423 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 10% |
| Graduate | 90% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 14% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 0% |
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 32% |
| 30-34 | 23% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
| Part-Time | 83 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of San Diego, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,570 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,570 |
| Books and supplies | $ 705 |
Financial Aid:
Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3027700)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $55,000 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $55,000 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
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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