Fast Facts on National University of Health Sciences
The University
Founded: 1906
Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission
Institutional Status: Private, Not-for-Profit
President: Joseph P.D. Stiefel
Locations
Illinois
Lombard, IL
(20 mi. west of Chicago)
Graduate, undergraduate, & certificate programs
Florida
Seminole, FL
(20 mi. southwest of Tampa)
Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine program only
Academics
Continuing Education
Courses are offered at both Illinois and Florida campuses, at select sites across the U.S. and Canada, and online.
Student Profile
Student Life
On-Campus Housing (Lombard only):
4 residence halls
125 total apartments
Students Living on Campus:Â 16%
Student Clubs: 36 active clubs
Cost & Financial Aid (2025-2026)
| Program | Tuition / Cost | Total Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine | $655 per credit hour | 248 credit hours |
| Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine | $655 per credit hour | 251 credit hours |
| Doctor of Acupuncture | $655 per credit hour | 134 credit hours |
| Doctor of Acupuncture Completion | $655 per credit hour | 27 credit hours |
| Master of Acupuncture | $590 per credit hour | 107 credit hours |
| Master of Acupuncture with a specialization in Herbal Medicine | $590 per credit hour | 149 credit hours |
| Master of Science in Advanced Clinical Practice (MSACP) | $655 per credit hour | 36 credit hours |
| Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences | $498 per credit hour | 64 credit hours |
Clinics and Clinical Rotations
NUHS Whole Health Centers
Various hospital rotations, including:
- VA Hospitals
- Scott Airforce Base
- and more…