American College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine

The American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, commonly referred to as ACTCM, was officially established in 1980, and began offering classes in 1981. The institute moved to its present campus in San Francisco, California, in 1987. ACTCM also operates a Community Clinic in San Francisco.

The American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine offers academic programs in the fields of Chinese medicine, herbal medicine, biomedical sciences, acupuncture theory and technique, clinical training, and general science. These courses lead to master’s degrees in the respective fields.

Students of the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine can take advantage of a variety of financial aid programs. The college offers a number of awards and scholarships such as the African-American Scholarships, Asian Scholarships, The Elks National Foundation Scholarships, Canadian and International Awards, International Scholarships, and also Veterans Scholarships.

American College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine Highlights

Where American College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• On-campus hospital
• Library on-campus
• Study abroad option

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at American College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine was 241 in 2007 (182 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 100%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: American College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.