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Graduate Certificates in Alternative Medicine & Systems

120 Yearly Graduations
$87,124 Median Salary
$17,125 Median Debt
There are 17 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in alternative medicine. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 26% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.8% of alternative medicine graduates were international students.

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
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.

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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.

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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
Men 15
Women 105
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The racial-ethnic distribution of alternative medicine graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 13
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 84
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6
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There are 17 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in alternative medicine. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:

20 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
16 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

16 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#4

Academy for Five Element Acupuncture

Gainesville, Florida
13 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

11 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#5

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
11 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#7

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#8

Bastyr University

Kenmore, Washington
9 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#9

Won Institute of Graduate Studies

Glenside, Pennsylvania
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#10

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, New Jersey
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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.

#11

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

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.

1 Yearly Graduations

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.

#12

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to alternative medicine that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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.

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