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2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges
$42,578 Avg Salary
$17,125 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems School for You

Alternative Medicine & Systems is the #19 most popular major in the country with 3,564 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Pacific College of Health and Science the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for alternative medicine and systems students. Pacific College New York is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Won Institute of Graduate Studies. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Glenside, Won Institute of Graduate Studies is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Mineola, New York Institute of Chinese Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Maryland University of Integrative Health. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. MUIH is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Laurel.

The average amount in student loans that alternative medicine majors at MUIH take out is $17,125.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York College of Health Professions landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Syosset, New York College of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Bloomfield, Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Georgian Court University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgian Court is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.

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#9

New York Chiropractic College

Seneca Falls, NY

New York Chiropractic College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Seneca Falls, New York Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

Ocean County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for alternative medicine and systems students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Toms River, OCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best alternative medicine and systems schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 172
Pennsylvania 83
Maryland 49
New Jersey 24

Alternative Medicine & Systems is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Alternative Medicine Concentrations

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 12 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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