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2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Master's Degree 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

Check out the alternative medicine master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our 2023 rankings named National University of Health Sciences the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for alternative medicine and systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Lombard, National College of Chiropractic is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 32% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific College of Health and Science. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Pacific College Chicago is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Women make up 88% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.

Full Alternative Medicine & Systems at Pacific College of Health and Science Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwest College of Oriental Medicine - Evanston landed the # 3 spot on the list. MCOM - Evanston is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

Women make up 80% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.

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

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Midwest College of Oriental Medicine - Racine is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students working on their master’s degree. MCOM - Racine is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Racine.

Women make up 89% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.

Full Alternative Medicine & Systems at Midwest College of Oriental Medicine - Racine Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means American Institute of Alternative Medicine is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, AIAM is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in alternative medicine at AIAM, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Alternative Medicine & Systems at American Institute of Alternative Medicine Report

Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 98
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

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 5 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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