American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med

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2019 Enrolled Students

104

51% Full-Time

About

American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med were .

In 2019, 37 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med. 70.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 29.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (14 degrees), 1.56 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (9 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is $0, which is $-14,500 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is $0, which is $-14,500 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In N/A, N/A% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

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In N/A American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between N/A and N/A, the average net price of American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med grew by N/A.

This chart compares the average net price of American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

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Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

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Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

N/A% of undergraduate students at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med received grants or loans in N/A. This represents a N/A of N/A with respect to N/A, when N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 72 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med has a total enrollment of 104 students. The full-time enrollment at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is 53 students and the part-time enrollment is 51. This means that 51% of students enrolled at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med, both undergraduate and graduate, is 31.7% Asian, 25% White, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.62% Black or African American, 1.92% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A. Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (22.6%), followed by White Female (22.6%) and Asian Male (9.43%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

51%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med, both undergraduate and graduate, is 104 students. The full-time enrollment at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is 53 and the part-time enrollment is 51. This means that 51% of students enrolled at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

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N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (72%), American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Asian
33
White
26
Hispanic or Latino
11

The enrolled student population at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is 31.7% Asian, 25% White, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.62% Black or African American, 1.92% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 44.8% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5 students (4.81%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 15 more women than men received degrees from American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is white (14 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (9 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (37 degrees awarded).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are Registered nurses (1,370,804 people), Medical & health services managers (143,726 people), Pharmacists (133,114 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (128,961 people), and Physicians (98,309 people).

The most specialized majors at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are Health (37 degrees awarded).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Dentists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are Health (37 degrees awarded).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,439,585 people), Outpatient care centers (221,078 people), Offices of physicians (213,822 people), Elementary & secondary schools (194,060 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (121,974 people).

The most specialized majors at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are Health (37 degrees awarded).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med.

Most Common

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In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 11 degrees were awarded to men at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med, which is 0.423 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (26).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 10 degrees were awarded to men at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, which is 0.385 times less than the 26 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 26 degrees were awarded to women at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, which is 2.6 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
14 degrees awarded
Asian
9 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is white (14 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (9 degrees).

2.7% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
10 degrees awarded
Asian Female
7 degrees awarded
White Male
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is white female (10 degrees awarded). There were 1.43 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (7 degrees).

Operations

American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 2.77% average return ($279k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2019, American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med had a total salary expenditure of $2.11M. American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med employs 2 Instructors, 2 Lecturers, and 2 Professors. Most academics at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are Male Instructors (2), Male Lecturers(1), and Female Lecturers (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, Management, with 2 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2019 Endowment

growth from 2018

American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.24M

2019 Salaries

2.16%

decline from 2018

In 2019, American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med paid a median of $1.24M in salaries, which represents 58.4% of their overall expenditure ($2.11M) and a 2.16% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 22.3% growth from 2017 and a 9% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.89M (42.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$486k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med paid a total of $486k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $857k (29.6%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

2 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med were Instructor with 2 employees; Lecturer with 2 employees; and Lecturer with 2 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med were Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees; Management with 2 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Male Lecturer
Female Lecturer

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med was Male Instructor with 2 employees, Male Lecturer with 1 employees, and Female Lecturer with 1 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med.

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