2024 Best Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Ranked #75 in popularity, naturopathic medicine/naturopathy is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 185 doctor's degrees in naturopathic medicine/naturopathy to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on naturopathic medicine/naturopathy students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of naturopathic medicine/naturopathy students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized naturopathic medicine/naturopathy related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for naturopathic medicine/naturopathy students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in naturopathic medicine/naturopathy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy

1

Bastyr University
Kenmore, WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

124 Annual Graduates

Bastyr University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in naturopathic medicine/naturopathy. Located in the large suburb of Kenmore, Bastyr University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.More information about a doctorate in naturopathic medicine/naturopathy from Bastyr University

2

National University of Natural Medicine
Portland, OR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

61 Annual Graduates

National University of Natural Medicine is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in naturopathic medicine/naturopathy. Located in the city of Portland, NUNM is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.More information about a doctorate in naturopathic medicine/naturopathy from National University of Natural Medicine

Best Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy Colleges by State

Explore the best naturopathic medicine/naturopathy colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	216	124
Oregon	145	61

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Rankings in Majors Related to Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy

Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy is one of 7 different types of Alternative Medicine & Systems programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	702
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology	6

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aphiwat chuangchoem. More about our data sources and methodologies.