In Minnesota an estimated 14 students graduate from acupuncture schools every year. Minnesota has 2 acupuncture schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying acupuncture. Yearly tuition at acupuncture schools in Minnesota for a degree in acupuncture is $13,872 per year.
Minnesota's largest acupuncture school, which is located in Saint Paul, is American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Approximately 8 students graduated with a acupuncture degree from American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 2009, which is 57% of the total state acupuncture graduates for that year.
A majority of those with an education in acupuncture pursue a career as an acupuncturist. If after graduation, you are planning on working in Minnesota, it is important to know that the job outlook for acupuncture graduates in the state is average. In Minnesota, there are currently about 390 acupuncturists. And the government projects that this number will increase by 8%, or to 420 acupuncturists by the year 2018.
As an acupuncturist in Minnesota you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $41,070 per year to more than $55,850 per year. The median salary for acupuncturists in Minnesota is $28,900 per year.
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Northwestern Health Sciences University
Address:
2501 W 84th St, Bloomington, Minnesota 55431
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Address:
1925 W County Rd B-2, Roseville, Minnesota 55113
Awards Offered:
Master's degree