Private for-profit · College

American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med

Houston, Texas · Large city

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American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is a private for-profit graduate-granting institution in Houston, Texas (large city setting).

Private for-profitLarge city

About Houston, Texas

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the Southern United States. However, the land then remained largely uninhabited from the late 1700s until settlement in the 1830s. Located in the American South, Houston is a diverse city with a large and growing international community. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large city
Highest degree offered
Graduate
Nearest big city
9 miles to Houston, TX
To the ocean
28 miles
Nearest airport
16 miles to William P. Hobby (HOU) · major hub

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
Graduate enrollment
76
Student–faculty ratio
Pell Grant recipients
First-generation students
Students over 25
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$48,060

Outcomes

Graduated
First-year retention
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

Campus climate

Summer high
95°F
Winter low
45°F
Annual rain
49.7″

Average temperature

HighLow
40°70°100°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.65.3JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Houston Sugarland Mem, TX US station (11.1 mi from campus).

Colleges near American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.