Alternative Medicine & Systems at Bastyr University
Every alternative medicine and systems school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the alternative medicine program at Bastyr University stacks up to those at other schools.Bastyr University is located in Kenmore, Washington and approximately 904 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Alternative Medicine & Systems section at the bottom of this page.
Bastyr University Alternative Medicine & Systems Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Alternative Medicine
- Doctorate Degree in Alternative Medicine
Bastyr University Alternative Medicine & Systems Rankings
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
There were 127 students who received their doctoral degrees in alternative medicine, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Alternative Medicine Student Demographics at Bastyr University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the alternative medicine majors at Bastyr University.
Bastyr University Alternative Medicine & Systems Master’s Program
In the alternative medicine master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bastyr University with a master's in alternative medicine.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Alternative Medicine & Systems
If you plan to be a alternative medicine major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bastyr University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy | 129 |
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine | 29 |
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology | 4 |
Related Majors
Careers That Alternative Medicine Grads May Go Into
A degree in alternative medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Bastyr University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers | 1,130 | $68,890 |
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners | 1,080 | $89,590 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Joe Mabel under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.