10506 N Kendall Drive, Miami, FL 33176
Website: Acupuncture and Massage College
Acupuncture & Massage College strives to provide its students with the skills necessary to obtain licensure and become Primary Healthcare Providers and Massage Therapists. The College offers education and training in traditional healing modalities intended to enhance the well being of the greater community.
Welcome to our massage and acupuncture school, a nationally accredited acupuncture college and one of the oldest Oriental medicine institutions in the State of Florida. The College was founded in 1983 to offer professional education in Oriental medicine and Asian bodywork within the context of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
We offer two distinct and different courses of study: A seven-month massage therapy school and a Master of Oriental Medicine school with a degree. The Acupuncture & Massage College is accredited by ACCST and by ACAOM, thus giving our students the ability to apply for financial aid.
Learn more about Master’s Degree Programs
Acupuncture programs provide individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to practice acupuncture. Acupuncture is a Chinese system of healing that seeks to treat health imbalances (Qi) through the use of pulse diagnosis, acupuncture point selection, and needle insertion. This program includes instruction in Chinese medical anatomy and physiology, diagnostic techniques, patient observation and communication, acupuncture points and point selection, auricular and scalp acupuncture, moxibustion, acupuncture technique, acupuncture of extremities, pain management, practice management, and professional standards and ethics. Acupuncture students also study basic Western medical science. See more Acupuncture Schools
This major includes a variety of alternative medicine programs and healing arts. See more Alternative Medicine Schools or Online Alternative Medicine School Degree Programs
Learn more about Certificate Programs
Acupuncture programs provide individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to practice acupuncture. Acupuncture is a Chinese system of healing that seeks to treat health imbalances (Qi) through the use of pulse diagnosis, acupuncture point selection, and needle insertion. This program includes instruction in Chinese medical anatomy and physiology, diagnostic techniques, patient observation and communication, acupuncture points and point selection, auricular and scalp acupuncture, moxibustion, acupuncture technique, acupuncture of extremities, pain management, practice management, and professional standards and ethics. Acupuncture students also study basic Western medical science. See more Acupuncture Schools
This major includes a variety of alternative medicine programs and healing arts. See more Alternative Medicine Schools or Online Alternative Medicine School Degree Programs
A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of homeopathic medicine, an holistic therapeutic system using naturally occurring substances in highly diluted forms to mimic symptoms of illness and trigger autoimmune responses, based on the law of similars and other principles derived from the work of Samuel Hahnemann and others. Includes instruction in anatomy, physiology, pathology, toxicology, philosophy and theory of homeopathy, casetaking and case analysis, repertory, materia medica, constitutional typing, proving, practice management, and professional standards and ethics. See more Homeopathic Medicine Schools or Online Homeopathic Medicine School Degree Programs
A program that prepares individuals to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Includes instruction in Western (Swedish) massage; sports massage; myotherapy/trigger point massage; myofascial release; deep tissue massage; cranio-sacral therapy; reflexology; massage safety and emergency management; client counseling; practice management; applicable regulations; and professional standards and ethics. See more Massage Therapy Schools or Online Massage Therapy School Degree Programs
Reflexology, or zone therapy, is the practice of massaging, squeezing, or pushing on parts of the feet, or sometimes the hands and ears, with the goal of encouraging a beneficial effect on other parts of the body, or to improve general health. See more Reflexology Schools or Online Reflexology School Degree Programs
Spa therapy is a specific combination of hydro-massage techniques, baths with healing water and varieties of manual massage procedures performed by spa therapists. Spa procedures help human skin become soft and resilient, and full of living energy. A talented spa therapist must be able to relax a patient, provide him/her with qualified advice concerning the procedures available, and explain the healing effects of spa treatments. Additionally, the spa therapist must have the ability to maintain a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere for the patient. See more Spa Therapy Schools or Online Spa Therapy School Degree Programs
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| Percent of Students International: | 3% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 12,000 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 9,166 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 433 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 3,038 | 16% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 550 | 3% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 6,625 | 84% | |
Any Aid: |
84% |