HRS §455-3
Education requirements
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section sets the education requirement for becoming a naturopathic doctor. You must graduate from an accredited naturopathic school. If you graduated before 1987, your school must have been approved by the board and accredited.
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The statute, as written — Education requirements
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Each applicant shall be a graduate of a school, university, or college of naturopathic medicine that has received candidacy status with, or has been accredited by, a regional or a national accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education; provided that any applicant who graduated from a college of naturopathic medicine prior to 1987 shall be deemed qualified if the college was approved by the board prior to 1987 and has been accredited by a regional or national accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education.
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