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2023 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$11,032 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,564 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 3,564 people earned a degree or certificate in alternative medicine and systems, making the major the #19 most popular in the United States.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for alternative medicine students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Alternative Medicine & Systems

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Taos Campus to be the best value school for alternative medicine and systems students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. UNM Taos is a small public school located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNM Taos are $4,752 per year.

Full Alternative Medicine & Systems at University of New Mexico - Taos Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern California University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Whittier, SCU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

SCU undergraduate students pay an average of $11,993 in tuition and fees each year. On average, alternative medicine graduates from SCU take out $22,631 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American College of Healthcare Sciences. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Portland, American College of Healthcare Sciences is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at American College of Healthcare Sciences are $11,928 per year. Alternative Medicine majors at American College of Healthcare Sciences take out an average of $25,313 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#4

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Front Range Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a large student population.

FRCC undergraduate students pay an average of $15,454 in tuition and fees each year. Alternative Medicine majors at FRCC take out an average of $22,867 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#5

Healing Mountain Massage School

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Healing Mountain Massage School is a great value for alternative medicine and systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Healing Mtn. School is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Institute of Beauty and Wellness. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. The Institute of Beauty and Wellness is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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Alternative Medicine & Systems by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aphiwat chuangchoem.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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