Yo San University Of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Location and Contact Information

13315 W. Washington Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90066
USA
Main Tel: 311000000000
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Overview

Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is located in Los Angeles, California. It is a non- profit, private university established by Maoshing and Daoshing Ni in 1989. It offers degrees up to the graduate level, with a curriculum including courses in acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine, practice management and public health, pre-clinical biomedical sciences and Taoist studies.

Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine publishes the Learning Point Newsletter every trimester. Students can apply for financial aid in the form of loans and grants. Merit scholarships are also available.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, not-for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Trimester.
  • Carnegie classification: Other health profession schools.

Features of note:

  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

Financial Aid

Yo San University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Yo San University Of Traditional Chinese Medicine:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA181
2Florida College of Integrative MedicineOrlando, FL143
3Colorado School of Traditional Chinese MedicineDenver, CO96
4Southwest Acupuncture College-BoulderBoulder, CO116
5Academy of Chinese Culture and Health SciencesOakland, CA92
6Five Branches UniversitySanta Cruz, CA289
7Tri-State College of AcupunctureNew York, NY169
8Southwest Acupuncture College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM82
9Southwest Acupuncture College-Santa FeSanta Fe, NM56
10New England School of AcupunctureNewton, MA191

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Master231

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  3

Students

Student enrollment was 139 in 2009-2010 (230 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 100%.

Students under 25 years old represent 2% of the student body. About 28% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

Yo San University offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Professional Practice).

Graduate offerings include continuing professional education.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (23 awarded)

  • Traditional Chinese/Asian Medicine and Chinese Herbology