Motto | Simply Inspiring |
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Established | 1993 |
President | Dr. Paul Mittman, ND |
Students | 400 |
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Address | 2140 E. Broadway Rd., Tempe, AZ 85282, Tempe, Arizona, United States |
Nickname | SCNM |
Website | http://www.scnm.edu/ |
Coordinates: 33°24′30″N 111°53′41″W / 33.408384°N 111.894781°W
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM) is a naturopathic medical school located in Tempe, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1993, SCNM is one of seven accredited naturopathic medical schools in North America.
The Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine Program at SCNM follows a prescribed curriculum set by the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME). Quarters at SCNM are designated as fall, winter, spring, and summer. All students are guided by the curriculum as outlined in the annual SCNM catalog and approved by the Curriculum Committee, Faculty Senate, President’s Council, and Executive Council. If students adhere to the curriculum they can graduate after 14 consecutive quarters, or four calendar years.
SCNM is a member of the Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education. Both accreditations are recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.