Accreditation

Middle Way Acupuncture Institute (MWAI) is committed to maintaining the highest standards in Chinese medicine education. Our accreditation reflects our dedication to academic excellence, professional integrity, and student success.

Middle Way Acupuncture Institute and its following programs are accredited by the Accreditation
Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM):

1. Master’s Level Diploma in Acupuncture
2. Certificate in Chinese Herbal Medicine

The programs listed above may offer courses via distance education.
ACAHM does not accredit any programs at the undergraduate/bachelor level.
ACAHM’s accreditation does not include participation by the institution in Title IV, HEA federal studen
financial aid programs.
Accreditation status and notes may be viewed on the ACAHM Directory.
ACAHM is recognized by the United States Department of Education as the specialized accreditation agency
for institutions/programs preparing acupuncture practitioners.

ACAHM is located at:
500 Lake Street, Suite
204, Excelsior, Minnesota 55331
Phone: (952) 212-2434
https://acahm.org

• Quality Education: Accreditation guarantees that MWAI’s programs meet national educational and clinical training standards.

• Licensure Eligibility: Graduates from ACAHM-accredited programs are eligible to sit for the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) exams, a requirement for licensure in most states.


MWAI is licensed by the Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board (WTECB), ensuring compliance with state educational regulations.

For more details about our accreditation, licensure requirements, and program compliance, please visit the ACAHM website or contact us directly.