2023 Best Value Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Alternative Medicine & Systems is the 167th most popular major in the country with 3,564 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, alternative medicine and systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,138 and had an average of $24,035 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,870 alternative medicine and systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,443 and $33,235 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in alternative medicine and systems. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality alternative medicine and systems programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the alternative medicine and systems program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region alternative medicine students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

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Pacific College of Health and Science
San Diego, California

#2 in overall quality

$25,797 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific College of Health and Science landed the #2 spot on the list. San Diego, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s alternative medicine degrees to 477 students in 2020-2021.

Pacific College San Diego also took the #2 spot in our “Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

Full Pacific College of Health and Science Alternative Medicine & Systems Report

• Best Value Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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