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2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in Illinois

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$30,418 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems School for You

With 98 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, alternative medicine and systems is the #19 most popular major in Illinois.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the alternative medicine programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our analysis found National University of Health Sciences to be the most popular school for alternative medicine and systems students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Lombard, National College of Chiropractic is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Alternative Medicine & Systems at National University of Health Sciences Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pacific College of Health and Science is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students. Pacific College Chicago is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Midwest College of Oriental Medicine - Evanston. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in Illinois list. MCOM - Evanston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at Midwest College of Oriental Medicine - Evanston

Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 7
Michigan 11
Wisconsin 9

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

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 3 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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