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2023 Most Popular Online Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools

13 Colleges
$29,138 Avg Salary
$24,035 Avg Student Debt

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 Most Popular Online Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for alternative medicine majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named American College of Healthcare Sciences the most popular online school in the United States for alternative medicine and systems students. Located in the large city of Portland, American College of Healthcare Sciences is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Alternative Medicine majors at American College of Healthcare Sciences take out an average of $34,366 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Everglades University

Boca Raton, FL

Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Everglades University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Everglades U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

After completing their degree, alternative medicine graduates from Everglades U carry an average student debtload of $53,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $348.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Won Institute of Graduate Studies. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools list. Won Institute of Graduate Studies is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Glenside.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Vermont University is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students pursuing an online degree. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.

On average, alternative medicine graduates from Northern Vermont University take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools ranking. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#7

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

With a ranking of #7, St Catherine University did quite well on this year’s best schools for alternative medicine and systems students. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools ranking. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Georgian Court University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for alternative medicine and systems students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Lakewood, Georgian Court is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools ranking. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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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 13 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.

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