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2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools

14 Colleges
$32,564 Avg Salary
$15,417 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate 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.

The Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

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

Of the 62 students majoring in alternative medicine at American College of Healthcare Sciences, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Alternative Medicine majors at American College of Healthcare Sciences take out an average of $25,313 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern California University of Health Sciences is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Whittier, SCU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 10% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, alternative medicine majors at SCU accumulate an average of around $22,631 in student debt.

Full Alternative Medicine & Systems at Southern California University of Health Sciences Report

#3

ICOHS College

San Diego, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means ICOHS College is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of San Diego, ICOHS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 33% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, alternative medicine graduates from ICOHS carry an average student debt load of $20,472.

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#4

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Out of the 14 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Front Range Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, alternative medicine graduates from FRCC carry an average student debt load of $22,867.

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#5

Healing Mountain Massage School

Salt Lake City, UT

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Healing Mountain Massage School 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. Healing Mtn. School is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Of the 9 students majoring in alternative medicine at Healing Mtn. School, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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The Institute of Beauty and Wellness did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for alternative medicine and systems students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. The Institute of Beauty and Wellness is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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University of New Mexico - Taos Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. UNM Taos is a small public school located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos.

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Midwest College of Oriental Medicine - Racine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for alternative medicine and systems students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. MCOM - Racine is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Racine.

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#8

Ilisagvik College

Barrow, AK

With a ranking of #8, Ilisagvik College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for alternative medicine and systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Barrow, Ilisagvik College is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Coon Rapids, MN

Anoka-Ramsey Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids.

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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 14 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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