by our College Data Analytics TeamAlternative Medicine & Systems is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Bastyr University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in alternative medicine, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Bastyr University was $755 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,900 | $30,900 |
| Fees | $75 | $75 |
The median early career salary of alternative medicine students who receive their master’s degree from Bastyr University is $26,353 per year. That is 12% higher than the national average of $23,618.
Bastyr University does not offer an online option for its alternative medicine master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bastyr University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in alternative medicine in 2019-2020, 87.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 43.8% of the alternative medicine master’s degrees at Bastyr University in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Alternative Medicine & Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine | 23 |
| Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to alternative medicine and systems.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 8 |
| Alternative Medical Support Services | 10 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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