An Established Leader in Holistic & Integrative Healthcare Education
Earn your degree through comprehensive academic programs in holistic nursing, acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and massage therapy
An Established Leader in Holistic & Integrative Healthcare Education
Earn your degree through comprehensive academic programs in holistic nursing, acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and massage therapy
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Programs
For Every Stage of Your Career
Holistic & Integrative Nursing Programs
Our Pre-Licensure BSN program prepares you to lead in holistic and integrative care while the Holistic Nurse Certificate offers focused training to deepen your current practice.
Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine Programs
Earn your MSA, MSAcCHM, DAc, DAcCHM, or Certificate in Chinese Herbal Medicine and bring the power of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine into modern healthcare and private practice.
Massage Therapy Program
Massage Therapy Program
Pursue your Associate degree in Massage Therapy and gain the skills to bring therapeutic, integrative massage into wellness centers, private practices, healthcare settings, and beyond.
WHY Students Choose Pacific College of Health and Science
Specializing in Integrative Healthcare Education since 1986
Expert Faculty with Deep Clinical Experience
Hands-On Learning Experiences
Online, Hybrid & On-Campus Program
Excellence through Accreditation
Pacific College of Health and Science is institutionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and proudly holds programmatic accreditations for many programs.
Practical Training & Experience
Train at our Integrative Healthcare Clinic
Students from all three programs gain hands-on patient care experience through our on-campus Integrative Healthcare Clinic where nursing, acupuncture, and massage therapy students treat patients together, and through off-site rotations with community health partners.
STUDENT EXPERIENCE & SUPPORT
Thrive in a Holistic Health Community
At Pacific College of Health and Science, student life is rooted in integrative wellness. Join student-led councils, access mentorship programs, and connect through the Pacific College Alumni Network (PCAN).
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
Invest in Your Future
Pacific College of Health and Science is committed to making holistic health education accessible. Explore scholarships, financial aid options, and personalized guidance from our admissions team to get you started.
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Why is a career in holistic and integrative healthcare promising?
Holistic and integrative healthcare is one of the fastest-growing areas of health and wellness. As more individuals seek preventative, integrative care options, professionals trained in holistic methods are in high demand across clinical, community, and private practice settings.
Employment opportunities for graduates of holistic health and wellness programs are expanding, with strong job prospects and competitive salaries in various roles. These programs enable students to turn their passion for healing and well-being into a rewarding profession. Holistic and integrative health professionals have a positive impact on individuals and communities by promoting beneficial changes and improving overall health and well-being.
Will working in holistic and integrative healthcare provide me with personal fulfillment?
Yes, holistic and integrative healthcare offers careers that combine expertise, professional achievement, and meaningful work. At Pacific College, we prepare students to thrive in this dynamic field by helping them:
- Master a diverse set of in-demand skills in acupuncture, holistic nursing, and massage therapy, building confidence and professional competence.
- Deliver high-quality, individualized care that leverages both ancient wisdom and modern scientific practices, allowing you to see tangible results from your expertise.
- Advance your career and professional standing through specialized training and opportunities for leadership in integrative healthcare settings.
- Engage in continuing education to deepen your knowledge, refine your skills, and stay at the forefront of the holistic and integrative medicine field.
- Experience fulfillment through mastery and impact by applying your expertise, shaping patient care, and building a successful, respected professional practice.
In holistic and integrative healthcare, personal fulfillment comes from achieving professional excellence, gaining autonomy in your practice, and knowing your skills make a measurable difference in a growing and respected healthcare field.
How holistic and integrative healthcare professionals make a difference for patients?
Holistic and integrative healthcare providers support patients who struggle with:
- Chronic pain that persists despite medication or surgery
- Stress, anxiety, and emotional imbalance with limited mental health care options, Autoimmune or inflammatory conditions with complex, hard-to-treat symptoms
- Cancer recovery and chronic illness support, improving quality of life during and after treatment
- Medication side effects or resistance, where natural interventions offer safer alternatives
- Lifestyle-related conditions like hypertension, insomnia, fatigue, or digestive issues
By combining Eastern and Western perspectives, holistic and integrative healthcare providers offer personalized, preventative care that treats the whole person, not just the diagnosis. By being a holistic and integrative healthcare professional, you are able to help provide patients with care alternatives that traditional methods have not successfully treated.