Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine is in San Diego, California. 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 nutrition and exercise therapy.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted.
Approximately 502 students study at Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine (in 2005). Many of the students at the school 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 graduates may deliver effective patient care."
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
Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 69 | acupuncture |
Number of programs and degrees for Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 69 | 1 |
In 2005, Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine had a total enrollment of 502 students (397 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 13% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 0% |
| 20-21 | 3% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 30% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 1% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of San Diego, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Financial Aid:
Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3027700)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | short term | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: 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 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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