2026 Best Alternative Medicine Systems Associate’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best Alternative Medicine Systems associate’s degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 93 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search analyzed schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Alternative Medicine Systems Associate’s Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our analysis found American College Of Healthcare Sciences to be the best Alternative Medicine Systems school in the United States. American College Of Healthcare Sciences is a private for-profit school based in Portland, OR. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,040. The median Alternative Medicine Systems program debt is $30,012. Get the full American College Of Healthcare Sciences report
A rank of #2 makes Red Rocks Community College one of the top choices in the United States. Based in Lakewood, CO, Red Rocks Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,859, while out-of-state students pay about $17,459. Typical Alternative Medicine Systems student debt is $14,471. More on Red Rocks Community College
Out of the 93 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Front Range Community College landed the #3 spot. Located in Westminster, CO, Front Range Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,663, compared with $17,263 for out-of-state students. The median Alternative Medicine Systems program debt is $21,868. See the full Front Range Community College profile
You'll be in good company at Anoka Ramsey Community College, which ranked #4 this year. Set in Coon Rapids, MN, Anoka Ramsey Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $5,682 in tuition and fees. Anoka Ramsey Community College Alternative Medicine Systems students take on a median of $22,593 in debt. Read more about Anoka Ramsey Community College
The strong Alternative Medicine Systems programs at Trinidad State Junior College earned it the #5 place in the United States. This public school is set in Trinidad, CO. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,608, while out-of-state students pay about $7,318. The median Alternative Medicine Systems program debt is $10,502. See the full Trinidad State Junior College profile
Southwest Institute Of Healing Arts landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. Located in Tempe, AZ, Southwest Institute Of Healing Arts is a private for-profit institution. The median Alternative Medicine Systems program debt is $15,688. More on Southwest Institute Of Healing Arts
Ivy Tech Community College placed #7 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read the full report on Ivy Tech Community College
Maharishi University Of Management ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Read more about Maharishi University Of Management
Jung Tao School Of Classical Chinese Medicine placed #9 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read more about Jung Tao School Of Classical Chinese Medicine
Southwest College Of Naturopathic Medicine And Health Sciences landed the #10 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Southwest College Of Naturopathic Medicine And Health Sciences report
National University did well this year, earning the #11 position. Read more about National University
Edp College Of Puerto Rico Inc San Juan landed the #12 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Edp College Of Puerto Rico Inc San Juan
St Catherine University did well this year, earning the #13 position. More on St Catherine University
Idaho State University ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Read more about Idaho State University
Ashford University ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Read more about Ashford University
Everglades University came in at #16 in this year's ranking. Read more about Everglades University
Vermont Technical College ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. More on Vermont Technical College
Virginia University Of Oriental Medicine did well this year, earning the #18 position. See the full Virginia University Of Oriental Medicine profile
Northwestern Health Sciences University ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. See the full Northwestern Health Sciences University profile
Academy Of Chinese Culture And Health Sciences did well this year, earning the #20 position. See the full Academy Of Chinese Culture And Health Sciences profile
Institute Of Taoist Education And Acupuncture placed #21 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read the full report on Institute Of Taoist Education And Acupuncture
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee landed the #22 spot in the United States this year. See the full University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee profile
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. See the full University Of Cincinnati Main Campus profile
Lotus School Of Integrated Professions came in at #24 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Lotus School Of Integrated Professions
Thomas Jefferson University ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Read the full report on Thomas Jefferson University
Rest of the Top 50 Best Alternative Medicine Systems Associate’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also placed among the very best this year:
Eastern School Of Acupuncture And Traditional Medicine came in at #26 in this year's ranking. More on Eastern School Of Acupuncture And Traditional Medicine
Emperors College Of Traditional Oriental Medicine placed #27 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read the full report on Emperors College Of Traditional Oriental Medicine
East West College Of Natural Medicine did well this year, earning the #28 position. Read the full report on East West College Of Natural Medicine
Campbell University came in at #29 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Campbell University
Yo San University Of Traditional Chinese Medicine came in at #30 in this year's ranking. More on Yo San University Of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Atlantic Institute Of Oriental Medicine did well this year, earning the #31 position. Read more about Atlantic Institute Of Oriental Medicine
Daoist Traditions College Of Chinese Medical Arts ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. More on Daoist Traditions College Of Chinese Medical Arts
Bucks County Community College ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. See the full Bucks County Community College profile
College Of Lake County placed #34 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read the full report on College Of Lake County
Metropolitan State College Of Denver did well this year, earning the #35 position. Get the full Metropolitan State College Of Denver report
Dragon Rises College Of Oriental Medicine did well this year, earning the #36 position. Read more about Dragon Rises College Of Oriental Medicine
Arizona School Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine landed the #37 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Arizona School Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine
American College Of Acupuncture And Oriental Med did well this year, earning the #38 position. Get the full American College Of Acupuncture And Oriental Med report
Ocean County College did well this year, earning the #39 position. See the full Ocean County College profile
University Of New Mexico Taos Campus ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Get the full University Of New Mexico Taos Campus report
Georgian Court University did well this year, earning the #41 position. Read the full report on Georgian Court University
Tennessee State University landed the #42 spot in the United States this year. More on Tennessee State University
National University Of Health Sciences landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on National University Of Health Sciences
Texas College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine placed #44 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Get the full Texas College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine report
Southwest University Of Naprapathic Medicine ranked #45 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. More on Southwest University Of Naprapathic Medicine
American Academy Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine landed the #46 spot in the United States this year. Read more about American Academy Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine
New York College Of Health Professions landed the #47 spot in the United States this year. Read more about New York College Of Health Professions
San Bernardino Beauty College ranked #48 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Read more about San Bernardino Beauty College
Dongguk University Los Angeles did well this year, earning the #49 position. See the full Dongguk University Los Angeles profile
The Institute Of Beauty And Wellness came in at #50 in this year's ranking. See the full The Institute Of Beauty And Wellness profile
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Healthcare Degree Search (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 93 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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