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The Pacific College of Oriental Medicine – Chicago Campus offers three health and medicine degree programs:

  1. Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine. This intensive program prepares students to work as independent, licensed health care providers in Asian medicine, traditional Oriental medicine, and other holistic specialties.
  2. Bachelor of Health Science in Asian Holistic Health and Massage (BHS). This degree focuses on Asian medicine/traditional Chinese medicine and massage.
  3. Associates of Applied Science in Massage Therapies. Designed to prepare students to pass the NCCAOM and NCBTMB massage certification exams and begin a career in massage therapy.

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Chicago, IL 60613

Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population50,548 (50,548 urban / N/A rural)
Households29,268 (1.71 people per house)
Families8,086 (2.68 people per family)
Pop. — African American4,778
Pop. — Asian3,296
Pop. — Pacific Islander90
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native331
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)40,110
Pop. — Other3,556
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Other health professions schools

UndergraduateN/A
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationN/A
EnrollmentExclusively graduate/professional
Size & SettingN/A

General Characteristics

Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemTrimester
Years of college work required2
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningNo
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationNo

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Pacific College of Oriental Medicine?

Ranks 2927th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $8,783 $8,783 $8,783
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $350 $350 $350
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $236 $236 $236
FT Graduate Tuition $14,107 $14,107 $14,107
FT Graduate Required Fees $407 $407 $407
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $236 $236 $236
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $10,299 $10,299 $10,299
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $36,624 $36,624 $36,624
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $16,880 $16,880 $16,880

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $8,444 trend  $9,133 $8,444 trend  $9,133 $8,444 trend  $9,133
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,166 trend  $1,166
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $18,255 trend  $19,744
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $6,085 trend  $6,581
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $6,085 trend  $6,581

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Pacific College of Oriental Medicine use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsYes
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Pacific College of Oriental Medicine accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentNo
Career PlacementNo
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/A22
Black Non-Hispanic
224
Hispanic
4610
Asian / Pacific Islander
7714
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/AN/AN/A
White Non-Hispanic
26122148
Race Unknown
123
Total 40 141 181

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine.

  Men Women Total
3 16 19
2 3 5

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Acupuncture 1 1 1 16 19
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 1 1 3 5
Total 2 1 2 19 24

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Pacific College of Oriental Medicine Ranks 3633rd for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system No
Average FT Salary $32,728 (N/A male / $32,728 female)
Number of FT Faculty 2 (N/A male / 2 female)
Number of PT Faculty 25
FT Faculty Ratio 0.1 : 1
Total Benefits $1,473
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