Naturopathic Medicine Naturopathy
A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of naturopathic medicine, an holistic therapeutic approach combining medical knowledge with noninvasive natural, homeopathic, and non-Western therapies and emphasizing disease prevention, wellness, and self-healing. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, epidemiology, neuroscience, biostatistics, public and community health, laboratory and clinical diagnosis, pharmacognosy, botanical medicine, homeopathy, principles of Oriental medicine and Ayurveda, manipulative therapy, naturopathic therapeutics, therapeutic nutrition, case analysis and management, philosophy of naturopathy, patient counseling, practice management, and professional standards and ethics.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 6 institutions across the United States, with a total of 816 degrees awarded annually.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
6
certificates awarded
Master's Degrees
12
degrees awarded
Doctoral Degrees
254
degrees awarded
Other Awards
544
awards given
Top Schools for Naturopathic Medicine Naturopathy
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bastyr University Kenmore, WA | 315 |
| 2 | Sonoran University of Health Sciences Tempe, AZ | 210 |
| 3 | National University of Natural Medicine Portland, OR | 147 |
| 4 | National University of Health Sciences Lombard, IL | 78 |
| 5 | EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan San Juan, PR | 36 |
| 6 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR | 30 |