Where four thousand years of tradition meets modern medicine.
CCOM offers science-based graduate education in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in downtown Chicago. Accredited, SEVIS-approved, three semesters a year.
"Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine have been my life for over 25 years."
It brings me great joy to practice this time-honored profession. My dream, through CCOM, is to introduce you to the satisfaction of this holistic learning experience — to realize your professional career along with achieving personal growth. We invite you to visit our beautiful campus in downtown Chicago for an individual info session.
Where the profession is licensed
Acupuncture is now legally recognized and licensed in 47 U.S. states, reflecting widespread acceptance in modern healthcare.
Semester start dates
Three cohorts per year give applicants flexibility — apply for spring, summer, or fall semester intake.
SEVIS-approved for international students
Authorized to enroll non-immigrant alien students. Dedicated DSO support for I-20, transfer, and change of status.
Downtown Chicago campus
180 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1919. Steps from the Loop, with the Millennium Park Acupuncture Clinic on-site.
Ready to study where medicine meets medicine?
Applications for the Fall 2026 cohort are open now. Three semesters a year, accredited, with full SEVIS support for international students.
Start your application