Accreditation
National Accreditation
Master of Traditional Oriental Medicine
The Master of Traditional Oriental Medicine (MTOM) program at Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) which is the accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for the approval of programs preparing acupuncture and Oriental medicine practitioners.
Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
The Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (DAOM) program at Emperor’s College is a candidate for accreditation with the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) which is the accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for the approval of programs preparing acupuncture and Oriental medicine practitioners.
ACAOM
14502 Greenview Drive, Suite 300B
Laurel, MD 20708
Phone: (301) 313-0855
Website: www.acaom.org
Licensure and Certification
Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine is approved by the California Acupuncture Board and graduates of the MTOM program are eligible to sit for the California Acupuncture Licensing Examination. For licensure information, contact:
State of California Acupuncture Board
1747 N. Market Blvd, Suite 180
Sacramento, CA 95834
Phone: (916) 515-5200
Website: www.acupuncture.ca.gov
Emperor’s College’s MTOM program also meets the licensure requirements of most states that license practitioners of acupuncture and Oriental medicine. Licensure requirements vary from state to state, and prospective students are advised to contact the appropriate agency in the state in which they intend to practice for information on specific licensure requirements.
Graduates of the MTOM program are eligible to sit for the examination and become certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. For more information, contact:
NCCAOM
76 South Laura Street, Suite 1290
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 598-1005
Website: www.nccaom.org
National and State Approvals
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (CCAOM)
Title IV Federal Student Financial Aid Program
U.S. Department of Education
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
U.S. Department of Homeland Security approval for foreign students
Veterans Education
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Member National Organization for Competency Assurance (NOCA)
Accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)
Public Benefit, Non-Profit Corporation
California Secretary of State
California State Acupuncture Board
California State Department of Consumer Affairs
Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education
California State Department of Consumer Affairs




