Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems General
A general program that focuses on the theories, science, and practice of alternative and complementary medicine and medical systems. Includes instruction in understanding acupuncture, herbal medicine, naturopathy, homeopathy, and other alternative and complementary medicine modalities; mind-body therapies; nutrition; comparison of conventional and alternative medicine; and medical ethics; and may include training in specific alternative and complementary medicine modalities.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 10 institutions across the United States, with a total of 1472 degrees awarded annually.
Certificates Below Bachelor's
216
certificates awarded
Associate Degrees
42
degrees awarded
Bachelor's Degrees
107
degrees awarded
Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
37
certificates awarded
Master's Degrees
40
degrees awarded
Other Awards
1,030
awards given
Top Schools for Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems General
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American College of Healthcare Sciences Portland, OR | 805 |
| 2 | Everglades University Boca Raton, FL | 261 |
| 3 | Oakton College Des Plaines, IL | 140 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | 92 |
| 5 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN | 72 |
| 6 | Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO | 36 |
| 7 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | 21 |
| 8 | Won Institute of Graduate Studies Warminster, PA | 18 |
| 9 | Maryland University of Integrative Health Laurel, MD | 18 |
| 10 | National University of Health Sciences Lombard, IL | 9 |