25 Most Popular Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems Master’s Degree Programs
In 2017-2018, 1,555 students received their master’s degree in alternative medicine and systems from an American university. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:
With 109 master’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, South Baylo University is the most popular college in the country for alternative medicine and systems degree-seekers.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending South Baylo University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,260 |
$10,260 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$475 |
$475 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$126 |
$126 |
PCOM - New York awarded 91 master's degrees in alternative medicine in 2017-2018. This makes the school the second most popular in the country for the field. PCOM - New York also ranks #2 in popularity in New York for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending PCOM - New York.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$13,890 |
$13,890 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$199 |
$199 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$486 |
$486 |
In 2017-2018, PCOM - New York reported having 35 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 35 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
In 2017-2018, 74 students at University of East - West Medicine earned master's degrees in alternative medicine. This makes the college rank #3 on our list. University of East - West Medicine also ranks #3 in popularity in California for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at University of East - West Medicine.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$6,480 |
$6,480 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$80 |
$80 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$180 |
$180 |
OCOM is the #4 most popular school for alternative medicine. It handed out 67 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. OCOM also ranks #4 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending OCOM.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$27,000 |
$27,000 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$595 |
$595 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$472 |
$472 |
At New York Institute of Chinese Medicine, 66 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in alternative medicine, which makes the school come in at #5 on our list. New York Institute of Chinese Medicine also ranks #5 in popularity in New York for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Graduate students at New York Institute of Chinese Medicine can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$17,789 |
$17,789 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$593 |
$593 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$330 |
$330 |
PCOM - San Diego earned the #6 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 64 alternative medicine majors in 2017-2018. PCOM - San Diego also ranks #6 in popularity in California for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Graduate students at PCOM - San Diego can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,544 |
$11,544 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$167 |
$167 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$397 |
$397 |
Across all programs, there were 34 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 34 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
Maryland University of Integrative Health is ranked #7 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in alternative medicine to 61 students in 2017-2018. Maryland University of Integrative Health also ranks #7 in popularity in Maryland for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Maryland University of Integrative Health.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$20,090 |
$20,090 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$375 |
$375 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$820 |
$820 |
About 44 students earned master's degrees in alternative medicine and systems at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2017-2018, making the school the 8th most popular in the nation. MCPHS University also ranks #8 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending MCPHS University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$20,880 |
$20,880 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$990 |
$990 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,160 |
$1,160 |
In 2017-2018, there were 14 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 5 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Master's degrees in alternative medicine were awarded to 41 students at Five Branches U in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #9 spot on our list. Five Branches U also ranks #9 in popularity in California for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Five Branches U.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,888 |
$16,888 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$405 |
$405 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$295 |
$295 |
The #9 spot on our list belongs to Bastyr University for handing out 41 master's degrees in alternative medicine in 2017-2018. Bastyr University also ranks #9 in popularity in Washington for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Bastyr University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$25,380 |
$25,380 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$75 |
$75 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$714 |
$714 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1. Of that number, 1 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
About 39 students earned master's degrees in alternative medicine and systems at Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine in 2017-2018, making the school the 11th most popular in the nation. Emperor's College also ranks #11 in popularity in California for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Emperor’s College.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,210 |
$16,210 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$540 |
$540 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$202 |
$202 |
CIIS is ranked #12 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in alternative medicine to 38 students in 2017-2018. CIIS also ranks #12 in popularity in California for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending CIIS.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$19,728 |
$19,728 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$320 |
$320 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,142 |
$1,142 |
There were 24 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 24 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
The #13 spot on our list belongs to AOMA for handing out 37 master's degrees in alternative medicine in 2017-2018. AOMA also ranks #13 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending AOMA.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,300 |
$16,300 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$720 |
$720 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$326 |
$326 |
The school reported having 1 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
Tri - State College of Acupuncture is the #14 most popular school for alternative medicine. It handed out 34 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Tri - State College of Acupuncture also ranks #14 in popularity in New York for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Graduate students at Tri - State College of Acupuncture can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$23,600 |
$23,600 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$480 |
$480 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$590 |
$590 |
In 2017-2018, 34 students at Florida College of Integrative Medicine earned master's degrees in alternative medicine. This makes the college rank #14 on our list. Florida College of Integrative Medicine also ranks #14 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Florida College of Integrative Medicine.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$17,270 |
$17,270 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$470 |
$470 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine awarded 34 master's degrees in alternative medicine in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 14th most popular in the country for the field. Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine also ranks #14 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$17,000 |
$17,000 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$595 |
$595 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
CSTCM earned the #17 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 30 alternative medicine majors in 2017-2018. CSTCM also ranks #17 in popularity in Colorado for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Graduate students at CSTCM can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,750 |
$15,750 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$450 |
$450 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$394 |
$394 |
Master's degrees in alternative medicine were awarded to 29 students at St. Kate's in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #18 spot on our list. St. Kate's also ranks #18 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at St. Kate’s.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$14,688 |
$14,688 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$410 |
$410 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$904 |
$904 |
At THSU, 29 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in alternative medicine, which makes the school come in at #18 on our list. THSU also ranks #18 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending THSU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,520 |
$16,520 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$330 |
$330 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$350 |
$350 |
Dongguk Royal University is ranked #20 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in alternative medicine to 26 students in 2017-2018. Dongguk Royal University also ranks #20 in popularity in California for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Dongguk Royal University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$6,850 |
$6,850 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$400 |
$400 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$125 |
$125 |
East West College of Natural Medicine awarded 25 master's degrees in alternative medicine in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 21st most popular in the country for the field. East West College of Natural Medicine also ranks #21 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending East West College of Natural Medicine.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,404 |
$10,404 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$505 |
$505 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
In 2017-2018, 24 students at NUNM earned master's degrees in alternative medicine. This makes the college rank #22 on our list. NUNM also ranks #22 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending NUNM.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$17,239 |
$17,239 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$160 |
$160 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$422 |
$422 |
The #23 spot on our list belongs to PCOM - Chicago for handing out 23 master's degrees in alternative medicine in 2017-2018. PCOM - Chicago also ranks #23 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at PCOM - Chicago.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,765 |
$10,765 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$236 |
$236 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$381 |
$381 |
Across all programs, there were 8 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 8 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
At University of Bridgeport, 23 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in alternative medicine, which makes the school come in at #23 on our list. University of Bridgeport also ranks #23 in popularity in Connecticut for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending University of Bridgeport.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,750 |
$15,750 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,570 |
$2,570 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$875 |
$875 |
In 2017-2018, there were 168 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 22 students earned master's degrees in alternative medicine and systems at New York Chiropractic College in 2017-2018, making the school the 25th most popular in the nation. New York Chiropractic College also ranks #25 in popularity in New York for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Graduate students at New York Chiropractic College can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,200 |
$16,200 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$680 |
$680 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$675 |
$675 |
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med earned the #25 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 22 alternative medicine majors in 2017-2018. American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med also ranks #25 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$14,940 |
$14,940 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$600 |
$600 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$415 |
$415 |
In 2017-2018, American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med reported having 1 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.
Master's degrees in alternative medicine were awarded to 22 students at EDP San Juan in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #25 spot on our list. EDP San Juan also ranks #25 in popularity in Puerto Rico for students seeking a alternative medicine degree.
Graduate students at EDP San Juan can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$6,000 |
$6,000 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,500 |
$2,340 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$200 |
$200 |
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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