Approved Training Programs

Requirements to become an approved training program can be found here. For additional information, please contact the Board directly at 916-515-5200 or AcuTraining@dca.ca.gov.

School

Approved Training Program

Academy of Chinese Culture & Health Sciences Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine (MSTCM)
1600 Broadway, Suite 200 Curriculum Hours: 3,025
Oakland, CA 94612 Approved: 12/07/1985
Phone: (510) 763-7787  
www.acchs.edu  
   
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAcOM)
4701 West Gate Boulevard Curriculum Hours: 3398
Austin, TX 78745 Approved: 12/08/1997
Phone: (512) 454-1188  
www.aoma.edu  
   
Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine College, Berkeley Master of Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine (MAIM)
2550 Shattuck Avenue Curriculum Hours: 3,082.5
Berkeley, CA 94704 Approved: 01/16/1988; 07/16/2018
Phone: (510) 666-8284 Doctorate of Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine (DAIM)
www.aimc.edu Curriculum Hours: 3391
  Approved: 07/16/2018
   
Alhambra Medical University Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM)
55 South Raymond Avenue, Suite 105 Curriculum Hours: 3,010
Alhambra, CA 91801 Approved: 02/23/2007
Phone: (626) 289-7719  
https://amu.edu  
   
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM)
9100 Park West Drive Curriculum Hours: 3,135
Houston, TX 77063 Approved: 02/27/2001
Phone: (800) 729-4456  
www.acaom.edu  
   
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine (MSTCM)
100 East Broward Boulevard, Suite 100 Curriculum Hours: 3,048
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 Approved: 11/02/2007
Phone: (954) 763-9840   
www.atom.edu  
   
Bastyr University Master of Science in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (MSAOM)
14500 Juantia Drive N.E. Curriculum Hours: 3,479
Kenmore, WA 95028 Approved: 07/24/1996
Phone: (425) 602-3000  
bastyr.edu  
   
California University - Silicon Valley Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine (MTCM)
441 De Guigne Drive Curriculum Hours: 3,105
Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Approved: 02/26/2021
Phone: (408) 532-5567  
www.cusv.edu Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (DAcCHM)
  Curriculum Hours: 3,555
  Approved 9/21/2023
   
Dongguk University Los Angeles Master of (Science in) Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (MAcHM)
440 South Shatto Place Curriculum Hours: 3,030
Los Angeles, CA 90020 Approved: 08/24/2021
Phone: (213) 487-0110  
http://www.dula.edu/ Doctor of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine (DATM)
  Curriculum Hours: 3,420
  Approved: 04/17/2023
   
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine Masters of Traditional Oriental Medicine (MTOM)
1807-B Wilshire Boulevard Curriculum Hours: 3,178
Santa Monica, CA 90403 Approved: 10/20/1984
Phone: (301) 453-8300  
www.emperors.edu  
   
Five Branches University Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (DTCM)
200 Seventh Avenue Curriculum Hours: 3,435
Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Approved: 08/30/2019
Phone: (831) 476-9424 Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine (MTCM)
  Curriculum Hours: 3,435
www.fivebranches.edu Approved: 08/10/2007
Five Branches University Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (DTCM)
1885 Lundy Avenue, Suite 108 Curriculum Hours: 3,435
San Jose, CA 95131 Approved: 08/30/2019
Phone: (408) 260-0208 Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine (MTCM)
  Curriculum Hours: 3,435
www.fivebranches.edu Approved: 08/10/2007
   
Golden State University Diploma of Master Levels of Acupuncture with a Specialization in Chinese Herbal Medicine
7340 East Florence Avenue, #216, #109 Curriculum Hours: 3,150
Downey, CA 90240 Approved: 10/05/2023
Phone: (562) 622-3368  
https://www.goldenstateuniv.com/
   
Institute of Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM)
100N Beretania Street Suite 203B Curriculum Hours: 3,240
Honolulu, Hawaii 96817 Approved: 06/01/2016
Phone: (808) 521-2288  
http://www.orientalmedicine.edu/  
   
National University of Natural Medicine Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM)
049 SW Porter Street Curriculum Hours: 3,666
Portland, OR 97201 Approved: 11/28/2001
Phone: (503) 499-4343  
nunm.edu  
   
New England School of Acupuncture Master's in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (MAOM)
150 California Street Curriculum Hours: 3,022.5
Newton, MA 02458 Approved: 07/14/2003
Phone: (617) 732-2800  
https://www.mcphs.edu/  
   
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAcOM)
75 NW Couch Street Curriculum Hours: 3,344
Portland, OR 97209 Approved: 05/25/1994
Phone: (503) 253-3443  
www.ocom.edu  
   
Pacific College of Health and Science Master of Science Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (MSAcCHM)
7445 Mission Valley Road, Suite #105 Curriculum Hours: 3,337.5
San Diego, CA 92108 Approved: 09/27/2023
Phone: (619) 574-6909  
www.pacificcollege.edu Doctorate of Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (DAcCHM)
Curriculum Hours: 3,532.5
Approved: 09/27/2023
   
Pacific College of Health and Science Master of Science Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (MSAcCHM)
110 William Street, 19th Floor Curriculum Hours: 3,307.5
New York, NY 10038 Approved: 09/27/2023
Phone: (212) 982-3456  
www.pacificcollege.edu  
   
Pacific College of Health and Science Master of Science Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (MSAcCHM)
65 East Wacker Place, 21st Floor Curriculum Hours: 3,307.5
Chicago, IL 6061 Approved: 09/27/2023
Phone: (773) 477-4822  
www.pacificcollege.edu Doctorate of Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (DAcCHM)
Curriculum Hours: 3,502.5
Approved: 09/27/2023
   
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM)
301 East Bethany Home Road, Suite A 100 Curriculum Hours: 3,553
Phoenix, AZ 85012 Approved: 02/14/2014
Phone: (602) 274-1885  
pihma.edu  
   
South Baylo University Master of Science in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (MSAOM)
1126 North Brookhurst Street Curriculum Hours: 3,140
Anaheim, CA 92801 Approved: 10/02/1982
Phone: (714) 533-1495  
www.southbaylo.edu  
   
Southern California University of Health Sciences Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine (MAcCHM)
16200 East Amber Valley Drive Curriculum Hours: 3,375
Whittier, CA 90609 Approved: 9/7/2023
Phone: (562) 947-8755  
www.scuhs.edu Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine (DAcCHM)
  Curriculum Hours: 3,645
  Approved: 9/7/2023
   
University of Bridgeport Acupuncture Institute Doctor of Acupuncture with Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
60 Lafayette Street Curriculum Hours: 3,922
Bridgeport, CT 06604 Approved: 05/25/2018
Phone: (203) 576-4107  
http://www.bridgeport.edu/  
   
University of East-West Medicine Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine (MSTCM)
595 Lawrence Expressway Curriculum Hours: 3,098
Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Approved: 11/28/2001
Phone: (408) 733-1878  
www.uewm.edu  
   
Vitality University Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization
2499 Industrial Parkway West Curriculum Hours: 3,535
Hayward, CA 94545 Approved: 07/26/2022
Phone: (650) 350-1863  
   
Whitewater University of CA Master of Science of Traditional Chinese Medicine (MSTCM)
3150 Almaden Expressway, #111 Curriculum Hours: 3,450
San Jose, CA 95118 Approved: 10/04/2018
Phone: (415) 841-0868  
   
Wongu University of Oriental Medicine Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM)
8620 S Eastern Avenue Curriculum Hours: 3,320
Las Vegas, NV 89123 Approved: 10/10/2023
Phone: (702) 463-2122  
www.wongu.edu  
   
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Master of Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine (MAcCHM)
13315 Washington Boulevard Curriculum Hours: 3,360
Los Angeles, CA 90066 Approved: 08/23/1990
Phone: (310) 577-3000  
www.yosan.edu