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2024 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
229 Alternative Medicine Degrees Awarded
$26,375 Avg Early-Career Salary
Alternative Medicine & Systems isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #167 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of alternative medicine & systems. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 229 degrees in alternative medicine & systems during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Alternative Medicine & Systems School

Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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. We derive our Best Overall Alternative Medicine & Systems School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Associate Degrees in Alternative Medicine
Bachelor's Degrees in Alternative Medicine
Master's Degrees in Alternative Medicine
Doctor's Degrees in Alternative Medicine

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Alternative Medicine & Systems in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the alternative medicine degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Alternative Medicine

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO
71 Alternative Medicine Degrees Awarded

Front Range Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in alternative medicine & systems. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #655 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FRCC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 71 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at FRCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CO
43 Alternative Medicine Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Red Rocks Community College if you want to pursue a degree in alternative medicine & systems. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood. This college ranks 19th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 43 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at Red Rocks Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$25,289 Median Starting Salary
$24,575 Median Student Debt

Metropolitan State University of Denver is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in alternative medicine & systems. MSU Denver is a fairly large public university located in the city of Denver. This university ranks 26th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 28 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at MSU Denver in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the alternative medicine program earn around $25,289 in the first couple years of their career.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$23,776 Median Starting Salary

Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in alternative medicine & systems. Located in the large city of Denver, CSTCM is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 28 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at CSTCM in the most recent data year. After graduation, alternative medicine degree recipients typically earn around $23,776 in the first five years of their career.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$30,059 Median Starting Salary

Southwest Acupuncture College - Boulder is a small private for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

There were approximately 11 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at Southwest Acupuncture College - Boulder in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the alternative medicine & systems program at Southwest Acupuncture College - Boulder make $3,684 more than the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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6
Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT

Located in the suburb of West Jordan, Broadview University - West Jordan is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 27 alternative medicine & systems students who graduated with this degree at Broadview University - West Jordan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best alternative medicine & systems colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 275 107
Utah 266 0

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Alternative Medicine & Systems is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Alternative Medicine Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Holistic/Integrative Health 131
Other Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems 55
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 31
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology 12

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Majors Similar to Alternative Medicine

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 27,247
Health & Medical Administrative Services 5,626
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,172
Allied Health Professions 3,795
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 3,086
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1,685
Dental Support Services 1,364
Public Health 1,338
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 1,070
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 1,053

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