Academic Foundation
Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture theory and technique, biomedical sciences, research, ethics, and professional practice.
New York College Of Health Professions
Study The Science.
Practice The Art.
Prepare for the independent path toward acupuncture licensure through rigorous academic study and supervised clinical education.
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Institutionally Accredited By NECHEApplicable Graduate Program Accredited By ACAHMProgram Registered With NYSED
*As few as 36 months where the approved course load, scheduling, prerequisites, and satisfactory academic progress permit. Program completion does not itself confer licensure. Independent New York State education, examination, application, and fee requirements apply.
NYC Metro Earning Potential
A Data-Backed View Of The Profession.
Independent public and employment-market sources report different compensation benchmarks because their geographies, samples, and methods differ.
U.S. Bureau Of Labor Statistics$92,310
NYC Metro Mean Annual Wage
May 2023 employer survey estimate for acupuncturists in the New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area.
View BLS Source ↗ ZipRecruiter$79,285New York Average Annual Pay
New York estimate as of July 11, 2026, derived from employer job postings and third-party data.
View ZipRecruiter Source ↗ Indeed$43.17/HrNew York City Average Base Salary
Estimate updated July 2, 2026, based on 91 salaries reported in job postings over 36 months.
View Indeed Source ↗Important: These independent occupational-market estimates are not NYCHP graduate outcomes and do not represent a promise of employment or earnings. Actual compensation varies by employer, role, hours, experience, location, and self-employment. BLS estimates exclude self-employed workers.
A Clear Academic Path
Education Designed For Serious Study And Attentive Practice.
The combined BPS/MS curriculum connects academic foundations, supervised clinical education, and preparation for independent professional requirements.
Supervised Clinical Education
Progressive patient-care experience in the College’s teaching clinic under licensed faculty supervision.
Professional Path
Program education supports the separate state application and examination pathway; licensure is not automatic.
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