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2023 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region

6 Colleges
$30,418 Avg Salary
$10,666 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, alternative medicine and systems was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 3,564 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the alternative medicine programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Alternative Medicine & Systems

Our 2023 rankings named The Institute of Beauty and Wellness the best school in the Great Lakes Region for alternative medicine and systems students. The Institute of Beauty and Wellness is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Alternative Medicine majors at The Institute of Beauty and Wellness take out an average of $10,666 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Michigan University is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Institute of Alternative Medicine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Columbus, AIAM is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National University of Health Sciences. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Lombard, National College of Chiropractic is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Pacific College of Health and Science ranked #6 on this year’s Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Pacific College Chicago is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best alternative medicine and systems schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 98
Ohio 7
Michigan 11
Wisconsin 9

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One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, alternative medicine and systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Alternative Medicine Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 1,930
Holistic/Integrative Health 521
General Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems 410
Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy 329
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology 152
Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda 138
Other Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems 84

Majors Similar to Alternative Medicine

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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