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2027 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region

[Alternative Medicine & Systems](/majors/health-care-professions/alternative-medicine-systems/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for alternative medicine & systems students.

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• Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2027 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Great Lakes Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the alternative medicine & systems degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

$5,154 In-State Tuition & Fees

$11,889 Avg Student Debt

$37,186 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in alternative medicine & systems, no school beat Ivy Tech Community College this year. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,154, while out-of-state students pay about $9,935. Students borrow a median of $11,889 to complete the alternative medicine & systems program here. Early-career alternative medicine & systems graduates make about $40,734. That is a strong return on a $11,889 median debt.

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Stautzenberger College Maumee
Maumee, OH

$16,699 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,219 Avg Student Debt

$34,104 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Stautzenberger College Maumee earned it the #2 place for alternative medicine & systems. Set in the suburb of Maumee, Stautzenberger College Maumee is a small private for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $16,699 in tuition and fees. Alternative Medicine & Systems graduates carry a median of $21,219 in student loans. Early-career alternative medicine & systems graduates make about $31,186. Set against $21,219 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Notes and References

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 · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.