The 10 Best Acupuncture Schools in the U.S.
Auriculotherapy / ear acupuncture, how good is your school’s program
www.thebestschools.org/blog/2012/09/11/10-acupuncture-schools-u-s/
Break Down of the Top 10 Schools
1. Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (Portland, OR)
3334.5 program hours/30 hours in auriculotherapy
2. Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (San Diego, CA)
3337.5 program hours/22.5 hours in auriculotherapy
3. New England School of Acupuncture (Watertown, MA)
2715 program hours/ Microsystems 15 hours (7.5 on ear)
4. Bastyr University (Kenmore, WA)
3303 program hours/30 hours in microsystems (15 hours on ear)
5. American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (San Fran, CA)
3120 program hours/15 hours in auriculotherapy Chinese/Nogier
6. Southwest Acupuncture College (Santa Fe, NM)
3092.5 program hours/ 11.25 hours in Microsystems
7. American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (TX)
3082.5 program hours/32.5 hours in Chinese ear system
8. AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine (TX)
2,898 program hours/12 hours in scalp/ear/other
9. New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (New York)
3210 program hours/15 hours in auriculotherapy
10. Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences (CA)
3,205.00 program hours/10 hours in ear/scalp/hand and foot
Auriculotherapy by the numbers: the top 10 acupuncture schools
Total program hours for the top 10 programs
31,298 Hours
Average hours per program
3,129.8 Hours
Total hours in auriculotherapy for the top 10 programs
170.25 Hours
Average number of hours for the top 10 programs in auriculotherapy
18.3 Hours
Total % of programs devoted to auriculotherapy
0.0543964470%