Alternative Medicine & Systems at Drexel University

If you are interested in studying alternative medicine and systems, you may want to check out the program at Drexel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 23,589 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.

Drexel Alternative Medicine & Systems Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Alternative Medicine

Online Classes Are Available at Drexel

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Drexel offers distance education options for alternative medicine at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Drexel 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.

Alternative Medicine Student Demographics at Drexel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the alternative medicine majors at Drexel University.

Drexel Alternative Medicine & Systems Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in alternative medicine from Drexel. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Of the students who received a alternative medicine master's degree from Drexel, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in alternative medicine.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Drexel University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems	16
Holistic/Integrative Health	5

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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 PA, the home state for Drexel University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers	1,170	$81,750
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners	560	$77,950

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.