About
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine is a regionally accredited institution located in Austin, Texas. The school offers master's and doctoral programs focused on acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. As of April 2024, AOMA will no longer offer its academic programs, transitioning its students to alternate institutions.
Program outcomes
Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.
Of 4 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 1 fails. 3 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.
Pass / fail distribution
- Passing0 · 0.0%
- No Data3 · 75.0%
- Failing1 · 25.0%
Severity spectrum
Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.
Earnings premium gap
Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.
Debt vs earnings
Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
Action history · 2
- Apr 2024Institution ClosedSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Dec 2014Renewal of AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2023–24, students received in Pell grants, alongside $1.4M in federal Direct Loans.
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
Loan volume by type · AY 2023–24
Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 32 borrowers who entered repayment, 1 (3.1%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
Academic programs at AOMA
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
- On campus1
- Public property2
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
AOMA vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions AOMA selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectAOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine | — | — | — | — | — |
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley | — | — | 115 | — | — |
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med | — | — | 76 | — | — |
Colorado Chinese Medicine University | — | — | 89 | — | — |
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine | — | — | 150 | — | — |
Five Branches University | — | — | 321 | — | — |
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine | — | — | — | — | — |
Pacific College of Health and Science | — | 100.0% | 245 | — | — |
Texas Health and Science University | — | — | 92 | — | — |
| Peer group median | — | 100.0% | 115 | — |
AOMA Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
The Department of Institutional Effectiveness provides leadership and assistance in ongoing, institution-wide assessment for the purpose of continuous improvement of AOMA’s academic programs and administrative services.
Visit IR office page- Beth HowlettAccreditation Liaison
Reports & documents (2)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
Frequently asked questions about AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine
Quick answers to the questions most often asked about AOMA.
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