by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,564 people earned their degree in alternative medicine and systems, making the major the 167th most popular in the United States. 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 Colorado, there were 193 alternative medicine and systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,375 and $22,119 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in alternative medicine and systems. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their alternative medicine and systems program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 28 ’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture landed the #1 spot on the list. Louisville, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s alternative medicine degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at ITEA Louisville
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Acupuncture College - Boulder. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado list. This small school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 11 ’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at Southwest Acupuncture College - Boulder
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado list. Metropolitan State University of Denver is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 28 ’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at MSU Denver
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinidad State Junior College landed the #5 spot on the list. Trinidad State Junior College is located in Trinidad, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s alternative medicine degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at Trinidad State Junior College
Red Rocks Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado ranking. Red Rocks Community College is located in Lakewood, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 ’s alternative medicine degrees to qualified students.
Full Red Rocks Community College Alternative Medicine & Systems Report
Front Range Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Alternative Medicine Major in Colorado ranking. Front Range Community College is a fairly large school located in Westminster, Colorado that handed out 71 ’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.
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