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2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate Schools

17 Colleges
$87,124 Avg Salary
$17,125 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate 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 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Alternative Medicine & Systems program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for alternative medicine majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Maryland University of Integrative Health to be the most popular school for alternative medicine and systems students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Laurel, MUIH is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 85% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, alternative medicine majors at MUIH accumulate an average of around $17,471 in student debt.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at American College of Healthcare Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular alternative medicine and systems schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Portland, American College of Healthcare Sciences is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 94% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.

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#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular alternative medicine and systems schools in the United States. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Academy for Five Element Acupuncture helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular alternative medicine and systems schools in the United States. Located in the city of Gainesville, Academy for Five Element Acupuncture is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 15% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular alternative medicine and systems schools in the United States. Located in the small city of Asheville, Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 18% are male.

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Out of the 17 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WMU is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

Women make up 82% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.

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#7

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Bastyr University

Kenmore, WA

Bastyr University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Kenmore, Bastyr University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 78% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.

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Won Institute of Graduate Studies landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate alternative medicine and systems programs. Won Institute of Graduate Studies is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glenside.

Of the 6 students majoring in alternative medicine at Won Institute of Graduate Studies, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#10

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, NJ

Georgian Court University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate alternative medicine and systems programs. Located in the small city of Lakewood, Georgian Court is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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 17 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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