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2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region

20 Colleges
$27,443 Avg Salary
$33,235 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems 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.

The Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Alternative Medicine & Systems program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for alternative medicine majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Pacific College of Health and Science to be the most popular school for alternative medicine and systems students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Pacific College San Diego is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

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#2

Bastyr University

Kenmore, WA

Out of the 20 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 small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Kenmore.

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#3

Five Branches University

Santa Cruz, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Five Branches University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Five Branches U is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Cruz.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means National University of Natural Medicine is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students. Located in the city of Portland, NUNM is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California Institute of Integral Studies is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students. CIIS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Emperor's College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Santa Monica.

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With a ranking of #7, Oregon College of Oriental Medicine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for alternative medicine and systems students. OCOM is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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#8

South Baylo University

Anaheim, CA

South Baylo University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. South Baylo University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anaheim.

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With a ranking of #9, University of East - West Medicine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for alternative medicine and systems students. UEWM is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Sunnyvale.

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American College of Healthcare Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for alternative medicine and systems students. It came in at #10 on the list. American College of Healthcare Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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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 20 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.

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