Acupuncture

Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences

  • A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of acupuncture, a Chinese system of healing based on the use of pulse diagnosis, acupuncture point selection, and needle insertion to treat imbalances in the state of bodily health or Qi. Includes instruction in basic Western medical sciences, Chinese medical anatomy and physiology, diagnostic techniques, patient observation and communication, acupuncture points and point selection, auricular and scalp acupuncture, moxibustion, acupuncture technique, acupuncture of extremities, pain management, practice management, and professional standards and ethics. Find Colleges Offering Acupuncture Degree.
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      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 210
      • Average Annual Salary: $88,410
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.51

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 160
      • Average Annual Salary: $68,650
      • Average Hourly Rate: $33.01

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 250
      • Average Annual Salary: $78,560
      • Average Hourly Rate: $37.77

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 990
      • Average Annual Salary: $102,930
      • Average Hourly Rate: $49.49
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 64,876
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 72,513
      • Percent Job Growth: 11.77%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Acupuncture
     Total
    Overall
    All Students17
     
    By Gender
    Male6
    Female11
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian2
    Hispanic1
    White8
    Unknown5
     
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    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008