World Medicine Institute is located in Honolulu, HI (a large city). The school is a Other Religion school. World Medicine Institute is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Master's degree.
World Medicine Institute is known for its programs in nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school does not offer open admission.
World Medicine Institute had 44 enrolled students in 2007-2008. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The College was established to provide quality education for all qualified persons wishing to become professional practitioners of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine within the Taoist philosopical and holistic health heritage practiced at Tai Hsuan Foundation."
More complete details are provided below.
World Medicine Institute
1073 Hind Iuka Drive
Honolulu, HI 96821
General Phone: (808) 949-1050
http://acupuncture-hi.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 10 | acupuncture, traditional Asian medicine |
Number of programs and degrees for World Medicine Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 10 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, World Medicine Institute had a total enrollment of 44 students (60 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 22% |
| American Indian | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 27% |
| 35-39 | 16% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 14% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Honolulu, Hawaii for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Hawaii Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Financial Aid:
World Medicine Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3072500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Acupuncture
Traditional Chinese/Asian Medicine and Chinese Herbology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets World Medicine Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Other Religion affiliation
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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