by our College Data Analytics TeamAlternative Medicine & Systems is a major offered under the health professions program of study at New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at New York Institute of Chinese Medicine paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,393 | $18,393 |
| Fees | $490 | $490 |
The median early career salary of alternative medicine students who receive their master’s degree from New York Institute of Chinese Medicine is $52,107 per year. That is 121% higher than the national average of $23,618.
Online degrees for the New York Institute of Chinese Medicine alternative medicine master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the New York Institute of Chinese Medicine Online Learning page.
Women made up around 61.1% of the alternative medicine students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 83.3% of the alternative medicine master’s degrees at New York Institute of Chinese Medicine in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Alternative Medicine & Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine | 33 |
| Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology | 21 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
