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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems

60 Ranked Colleges
1,286 Degrees Awarded
$25,701 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s” 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,286 alternative medicine and systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 60 colleges that offered a degree in alternative medicine and systems. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular alternative medicine and systems programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s”.

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Out of the 60 schools in the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific College of Health and Science landed the #1 spot on the list. Pacific College of Health and Science is a small private for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 83 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Pacific College New York Alternative Medicine & Systems Report

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South Baylo University
Anaheim, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Baylo University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s. South Baylo University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Anaheim, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 59 masters’s degrees 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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at South Baylo University

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Out of the 60 schools in the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia University of Integrative Medicine landed the #3 spot on the list. VUIM is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 58 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at VUIM

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Out of the 60 schools in the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon College of Oriental Medicine landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 58 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full OCOM Alternative Medicine & Systems Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. Located in Mineola, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 53 degrees to qualified masters’s alternative medicine students in 2020-2021.

Full New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Alternative Medicine & Systems Report

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Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Emperor’s College is a small private for-profit school situated in Santa Monica, California. It awarded 49 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

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 Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine

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Five Branches University
Santa Cruz, California

Five Branches University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking. Five Branches University is a small school located in Santa Cruz, California that handed out 42 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, 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 more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at Five Branches U

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Acupuncture and Massage College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking. Located in Miami, Florida, this small private for-profit school handed out 37 diplomas to qualified masters’s alternative medicine students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at Acupuncture and Massage College

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Maharishi International University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking. Located in Fairfield, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 37 degrees to qualified masters’s alternative medicine students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at Maharishi International University

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With a ranking of #10, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s alternative medicine degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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University of East - West Medicine ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. University of East - West Medicine is a small school located in Sunnyvale, California that handed out 33 masters’s alternative medicine degrees 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.

Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at UEWM

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California Institute of Integral Studies ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. Located in San Francisco, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified masters’s alternative medicine students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full California Institute of Integral Studies Alternative Medicine & Systems Report

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New York College of Health Professions came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking. New York College of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syosset, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at New York College of Health Professions

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With a ranking of #13, Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 28 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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 Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine

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Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking. Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a small private for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 28 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine Alternative Medicine & Systems Report

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East West College of Natural Medicine ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Sarasota, Florida, and it awarded 27 masters’s alternative medicine degrees 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.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at East West College of Natural Medicine

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Bastyr University
Kenmore, Washington

Bastyr University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Kenmore, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s alternative medicine degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at Bastyr University

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American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. American Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a small private for-profit school situated in Roseville, Minnesota. It awarded 26 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at American Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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National University of Health Sciences came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking. National University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lombard, Illinois. It awarded 25 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at National College of Chiropractic

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AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking. Austin, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s alternative medicine degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine

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Texas Health and Science University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. THSU is a small school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 24 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at THSU

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Won Institute of Graduate Studies
Glenside, Pennsylvania

Won Institute of Graduate Studies ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. Won Institute of Graduate Studies is located in Glenside, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 masters’s alternative medicine degrees to qualified students.

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 more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at Won Institute of Graduate Studies

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Alhambra Medical University
Alhambra, California

Alhambra Medical University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. Alhambra, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s alternative medicine degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at Fen Wu University of Alternative Medicine

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American College of Healthcare Sciences ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this small private for-profit school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s alternative medicine students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at American College of Healthcare Sciences

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Pacific College of Health and Science landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Alternative Medicine Major for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 20 masters’s alternative medicine degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at Pacific College San Diego

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