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National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About National University of Natural Medicine

Tucked near the river in Portland, National University of Natural Medicine is known for hands-on education that blends science with whole person care. Students learn in close-knit classes, with faculty who bring clinical experience into discussion and case work. On campus you'll find teaching clinics, skills labs, a calm library, and practical resources like advising, tutoring, and wellness support. It feels grounded, not flashy, and the pace encourages careful thinking and steady practice.

Student life leans outdoorsy and service minded. Clubs host talks, volunteer events, and peer practice nights, while weekends often mean trail time, yoga, or a run by the water. Career prep shows up early through supervised patient care, preceptor connections across the region, and workshops on practice building. The city adds farmers markets, nonprofits, and a health focused culture that's receptive to collaboration. The university is also known for community clinics and a culture that treats learning as a shared craft.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
49 S Porter St., Portland, Oregon, 97201, USA
Website
nunm.edu
Unit ID
209296

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation
NWCCU
Length of Study
Programs under 2 years (e.g. certificate or diploma)
Calendar System
Quarter system (four terms per year: fall, winter, spring, summer)
Award Levels
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (P)
Campus Setting
Located in a large city (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie Classification
4-Year Focus - Engineering
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$12,476
Tuition $11,658 + Fee $818
Out-of-State
$12,476
Tuition $11,658 + Fee $818
Student Profile
Total Students 372
Undergraduate 28
Graduate/Other 344
Male: 53 Female: 319
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 207
Full-time 91
Part-time 116
Full-time: 44% Part-time: 56%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) offers 7 degree programs across 2 major academic fields, graduating approximately 93 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Health (6 programs, 91 graduates) and Public Services (1 programs, 2 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Health (6 programs, 91 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Naturopathic Medicine 39
Doctorate (P)
51.3303
Clinical Nutrition 32
Master's
51.3102
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 16
Master's
Doctorate (P)
51.3301
Health and Medical Preparatory Programs 2
Bachelor's
51.1199
Pre-Medicine 1
Bachelor's
51.1102
International Public Health 1
Master's
51.2210
Public Services (1 programs, 2 graduates)
Public Administration, Social Work and Community Services
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Community Organization and Advocacy 2
Master's
44.0201

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$12,476
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$12,476
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$12,476
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$12,476
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
N/A
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
N/A
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
N/A
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
N/A
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$20,925
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$20,925
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

0%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
N/A
Avg. Loan
N/A
Avg. Federal Loan
N/A
Additional
Students with Any Grant
N/A
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
N/A
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
N/A
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
N/A
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

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Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
N/A
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
Median Salary After 6 Years
N/A
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
N/A
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
N/A
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
N/A
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
N/A
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Repayment by Dependency

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM)

How much does it cost to attend National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM)?

The annual tuition at National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) is $12,476 for in-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $12,476 for in-state students.

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Tuition and cost estimates are approximate and may not include all fees, personal expenses, or transportation costs.

What academic programs and degree levels does National University of Natural Medicine offer?

National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) offers 7 academic programs across 2 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate (Professional).

Most popular program areas include:

  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (6 programs)
  • Public Administration, Social Work and Community Services (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

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