Graduate Certificates in Alternative Medicine & Systems
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Education Levels of Alternative Medicine Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 120 students earned their graduate certificate in alternative medicine. This makes it the 107th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in alternative medicine at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 1,286 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,176 |
Graduate Certificate | 120 |
Earnings of Alternative Medicine Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in alternative medicine is $87,124. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $87,124 and the high is $87,124.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in alternative medicine is $17,125. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $17,125 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $17,125.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in alternative medicine. About 87.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 15 |
Women | 105 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of alternative medicine graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 84 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Alternative Medicine Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 17 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in alternative medicine. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
Maryland University of Integrative Health tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for alternative medicine majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The alternative medicine program at Maryland University of Integrative Health awarded 20 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 85% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Drexel University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in alternative medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 graduate certificates were handed out to alternative medicine majors at Drexel. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for alternative medicine majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is American College of Healthcare Sciences. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,404 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their graduate certificate in alternative medicine from American College of Healthcare Sciences. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Academy for Five Element Acupuncture comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in alternative medicine. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 graduate certificates were handed out to alternative medicine majors at Academy for Five Element Acupuncture. Of these students, 85% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in alternative medicine. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The alternative medicine program at Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts awarded 11 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 82% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Michigan University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in alternative medicine. Each year, around 19,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to alternative medicine majors at WMU. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
St Catherine University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in alternative medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. The alternative medicine program at St Catherine University awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bastyr University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in alternative medicine. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 graduate certificates were handed out to alternative medicine majors at Bastyr University. About 78% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Won Institute of Graduate Studies is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in alternative medicine. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to alternative medicine majors at Won Institute of Graduate Studies. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgian Court University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in alternative medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,852 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,470 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 graduate certificates were handed out to alternative medicine majors at Georgian Court.
Thomas Jefferson University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in alternative medicine. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,068 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in alternative medicine from Thomas Jefferson University.
The 12th most popular school in the country for alternative medicine majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,393 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in alternative medicine from New York Institute of Chinese Medicine.
Plymouth State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in alternative medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,160 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in alternative medicine from Plymouth State.
The 12th most popular school in the country for alternative medicine majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia University of Integrative Medicine. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to alternative medicine majors at VUIM. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to alternative medicine that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing | 4,413 |
Public Health | 2,359 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,215 |
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 915 |
Dietetics & Nutrition Services | 755 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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