by our College Data Analytics Team
[Holistic Health](/majors/health-care-professions/alternative-medicine-systems/holistic-health/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value holistic health schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in holistic health, balancing cost against outcomes.
For return on investment in holistic health, no school beat Maharishi University Of Management this year. Maharishi University Of Management is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fairfield. In-state tuition and fees average $16,530. Holistic Health graduates of Maharishi University Of Management earn a median of $73,644 early in their careers. Roughly 96% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes Northwestern Health Sciences University one of the best values for holistic health. Set in the city of Bloomington, Northwestern Health Sciences University is a small private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $12,015 in tuition and fees. Holistic Health graduates carry a median of $19,500 in student loans. Holistic Health graduates of Northwestern Health Sciences University earn a median of $26,824 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Drexel University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value holistic health schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $62,412. Students borrow a median of $28,838 to complete the holistic health program here. Early-career holistic health graduates make about $67,556. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 79% of applicants are accepted.
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This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
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