2024 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
5Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
330Alternative Medicine Degrees Awarded
$42,578Avg Early-Career Salary
Alternative Medicine & Systems is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #167 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for alternative medicine & systems students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 330 degrees in alternative medicine & systems during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Alternative Medicine & Systems School
The alternative medicine program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Alternative Medicine & Systems rankings. For our Best Overall Alternative Medicine & Systems School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Alternative Medicine & Systems Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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Best Schools for Alternative Medicine & Systems in the Middle Atlantic Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the alternative medicine degree levels they offer.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Alternative Medicine
It's hard to beat Maryland University of Integrative Health if you want to pursue a degree in alternative medicine & systems. MUIH is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Laurel.
There were roughly 49 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at MUIH in the most recent data year. After graduating, alternative medicine degree recipients generally earn about $25,493 in their early careers.
It is hard to beat Drexel University if you want to pursue a degree in alternative medicine & systems. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.
There were roughly 21 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the alternative medicine & systems major at Drexel University make $44,546 more than the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
Georgian Court University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in alternative medicine & systems. Georgian Court is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lakewood.
There were about 9 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at Georgian Court in the most recent data year.
New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in alternative medicine & systems. New York Institute of Chinese Medicine is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Mineola.
There were approximately 54 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at New York Institute of Chinese Medicine in the most recent year we have data available. Those alternative medicine & systems students who get their degree from New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine earn $6,357 more than the average alternative medicine grad.
New York Chiropractic College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in alternative medicine & systems. New York Chiropractic College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Seneca Falls.
There were approximately 7 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at New York Chiropractic College in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in alternative medicine & systems needs to look into Pacific College of Health and Science. Located in the city of New York, Pacific College New York is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
There were approximately 83 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at Pacific College New York in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the alternative medicine program state that they receive average early career earnings of $25,845.
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.
There were approximately 28 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at New York College of Health Professions in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).