2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Alternative Medicine & Systems is the 160th most popular major in the country with 3,308 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, alternative medicine and systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,207 and had an average of $98,121 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 119 alternative medicine and systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $67,495 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 alternative medicine and systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

Northwestern Health Sciences University

Bloomington, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$13,097 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Health Sciences University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s alternative medicine students in 2019-2020.

NWHSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern Health Sciences University are $13,097, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at NWHSU

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (With Aid)

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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