Course Tuition
Course tuition includes all required materials, including four textbooks, the course syllabus and other reference materials, clinical equipment, and access to the video library and course app. All acupuncture needles for live course modules are supplied by HMI, and each course participant takes home a starter kit of needles after the first live course module.
If requested, payment plans are available. Contact HMI for more details.
See below for course tuition details and deadlines for the 300-hour pathway and 220-hour pathway. Discounts are available for early enrollment, payments by ACH/check, and residents/fellows.
Fees for 300-Hour Pathway: Nov 2025 – May 2026
| Early Bird Tuition: | Through Aug 12, 2025* |
| Early Bird course tuition – paid by ACH/check (preferred) or credit card | $13,200 |
| Standard Tuition: |
Through Sept 23, 2025* |
| Standard course tuition – paid by credit card | $14,000 |
| Standard course tuition – paid in full by ACH/check** | $13,800 |
| Resident/Fellow Self-Pay Tuition: (Applicant must be a full-time resident or fellow through the conclusion of the course and pay his/her own tuition.) |
Through Sept 23, 2025* |
| Resident/Fellow course tuition – paid by credit card | $12,500 |
| Resident/Fellow course tuition – paid in full by ACH/check** | $12,300 |
| Late Application Fee: $500 A $500 late application fee is applied to all enrollments after September 23, 2025 |
After Sept 23, 2025 |
* All application materials and full credit card/ACH payment or postmark of mailed check must be received by 5:00pm PT on these deadlines. HMI administration cannot make exceptions to these deadlines.
** ACH/check discount applicable only when tuition is paid in full by a single ACH payment or single check.
Fees for 220-Hour Pathway: Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
| Early Bird Tuition: | Through Aug 12, 2025* |
| Early Bird 220-hr course tuition – paid by ACH/check (preferred) or credit card | $10,000 |
| Standard Tuition: |
Through Sept 23, 2025* |
| Standard 220-hr course tuition – paid by credit card | $10,500 |
| Standard 220-hr course tuition – paid in full by ACH/check** | $10,350 |
| Resident/Fellow Self-Pay Tuition: (Applicant must be a full-time resident or fellow through the conclusion of the course and pay his/her own tuition.) |
Through Sept 23, 2025* |
| Resident/Fellow 220-hr course tuition – paid by credit card | $9,250 |
| Resident/Fellow 220-hr course tuition – paid in full by ACH/check** | $9,100 |
| Late Application Fee: $500 A $500 late application fee is applied to all enrollments after September 23, 2025 |
After Sept 23, 2025 |
* All application materials and full credit card/ACH payment or postmark of mailed check must be received by 5:00pm PT on these deadlines. HMI administration cannot make exceptions to these deadlines.
** ACH/check discount applicable only when tuition is paid in full by a single ACH payment or single check.