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American College of Healthcare Sciences

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 4-year or above

Faculty

30 Faculty Members | 41:1 student faculty ratio

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

American College of Healthcare Sciences

5005 S. Macadam Ave, Portland, Oregon 97239

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Website
www.achs.edu/
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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$11,640

Out of state

$11,640
Graduate

In state

$12,380

Out of state

$12,380

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
60%
Did not receive aid
40%
Type of aid % of students recieving aid Average amount
Federal grants 0.0% $0
State/local grants 0.0% $0
Institutional grants 0.0% $0
Loans 60.0% $4,207

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

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Applying for financial Aid

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
  • Health and Wellness, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Health and Wellness, General
      • A program of study that prepares individuals to assume roles as health/wellness professionals in private business and industry, community organizations, and health care settings. Includes instruction in personal health, community health and welfare, nutrition, epidemiology, disease prevention, fitness and exercise, and health behaviors. Examples: [Health and Wellness], [Health Promotion and Wellness], [Wellness, Health Promotion and Injury Prevention] See other colleges that offer this major
    • Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
      • A general program that focuses on the theories, science, and practice of alternative and complementary medicine and medical systems. Includes instruction in understanding acupuncture, herbal medicine, naturopathy, homeopathy, and other alternative and complementary medicine modalities; mind-body therapies; nutrition; comparison of conventional and alternative medicine; and medical ethics; and may include training in specific alternative and complementary medicine modalities. See other colleges that offer this major

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Health and Wellness, General
  • Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Health and Wellness, General
      • A program of study that prepares individuals to assume roles as health/wellness professionals in private business and industry, community organizations, and health care settings. Includes instruction in personal health, community health and welfare, nutrition, epidemiology, disease prevention, fitness and exercise, and health behaviors. Examples: [Health and Wellness], [Health Promotion and Wellness], [Wellness, Health Promotion and Injury Prevention] See other colleges that offer this major
    • Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
      • A general program that focuses on the theories, science, and practice of alternative and complementary medicine and medical systems. Includes instruction in understanding acupuncture, herbal medicine, naturopathy, homeopathy, and other alternative and complementary medicine modalities; mind-body therapies; nutrition; comparison of conventional and alternative medicine; and medical ethics; and may include training in specific alternative and complementary medicine modalities. See other colleges that offer this major

Types of Degrees Offered

  • Certificate
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Doctoral degree
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
46.67%
  • Apply 75
  • Accepted 35
  • Attend 35

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
$0

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable

  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Recommended

  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable

  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Required
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
93%
Male Students
7%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian64.6%
  2. Black16.24%
  3. Hispanic/Latino11.21%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities2.7%
  5. American Indian/Alaska Native2.1%
  6. Asian1.4%
  7. Not Specified1.17%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.58%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

1,256

Undergraduate students

834

Graduate students

422

Attendance breakdown

Full time
20%
Part time
80%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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