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Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Religious affliation

Not applicable

Mission Statement

The mission of the Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine is to train well-prepared and well-rounded practitioners of Oriental medicine. This is achieved by emphasizing active learning with a focus on problem solving in clinically based, apprentice-like experiences. At the same time, students are exposed to a variety of approaches to Oriental medicine that engenders awareness and respect for the validity of different healing traditions. The entire program is designed to give students a solid grounding in the basics of Oriental medicine and supply the tools and encouragement for students to develop their own approaches.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

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Out of state

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Graduate

In state

$27,650

Out of state

$27,650

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

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Books & Supplies

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Personal Expenses

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Financial aid resources

Paying for college

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Academics

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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Graduate ProgramsX

  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
      • A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of acupuncture, a Chinese system of health care and healing based on the use of pulse diagnosis, acupuncture point selection, and needle insertion, as well as herbs and other Asian treatment modalities. Includes instruction in basic Western medical sciences, Asian philosophy, Chinese medical anatomy and physiology, Chinese herbs, diagnostic techniques, patient observation and communication, acupuncture points and point selection, acupuncture techniques, acupuncture treatment of disease, pain management, practice management, and professional standards and ethics. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
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Graduate
$100
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
85%
Male Students
15%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian60.61%
  2. Asian18.18%
  3. Black6.06%
  4. Hispanic/Latino6.06%
  5. Two Or More Ethnicities6.06%
  6. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander3.03%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

40

Graduate students

40

Full Time Students
66%
Part Time Students
34%

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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