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Alternative Medicine & Systems at Northwestern Health Sciences University

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Alternative Medicine & Systems at Northwestern Health Sciences University

What traits are you looking for in a alternative medicine school? To help you decide if Northwestern Health Sciences University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's alternative medicine program.

NWHSU is located in Bloomington, Minnesota and approximately 1,132 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.

NWHSU Alternative Medicine & Systems Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Alternative Medicine
  • Doctorate Degree in Alternative Medicine

NWHSU Alternative Medicine & Systems Rankings

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There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in alternative medicine, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Alternative Medicine Student Demographics at NWHSU

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

NWHSU Alternative Medicine & Systems Master’s Program

83% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of alternative medicine master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Concentrations Within Alternative Medicine & Systems

The following alternative medicine concentations are available at Northwestern Health Sciences University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern Health Sciences University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 18
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology 11

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 MN, the home state for Northwestern Health Sciences University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners 820 $86,010
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers 820 $65,550

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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