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Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$21,111 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$87,124 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, alternative medicine and systems was ranked #78 in the country. In fact 2,582 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for alternative medicine students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for alternative medicine majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Alternative Medicine & Systems

Our 2023 rankings named American College of Healthcare Sciences the best value school in the Far Western US Region for alternative medicine and systems students working on their graduate certificate. American College of Healthcare Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at American College of Healthcare Sciences are $12,704 a year.

Full Alternative Medicine & Systems at American College of Healthcare Sciences Report

#2

Bastyr University

Kenmore, WA

Out of the 2 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bastyr University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Bastyr University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kenmore.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Bastyr University are $29,517 per year.

Full Alternative Medicine & Systems at Bastyr University Report

Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best alternative medicine and systems schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 990
Washington 172
Oregon 187
Nevada 6
Hawaii 14

One of 29 majors within the area of study, alternative medicine and systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Alternative Medicine

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aphiwat chuangchoem.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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