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2023 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in California

7 Colleges
$28,228 Avg Salary
$32,103 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems School for You

With 1,164 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, alternative medicine and systems is the #85 most popular major in California.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in California to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in California

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

Top California Schools in Alternative Medicine & Systems

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pacific College of Health and Science is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students. Located in the large city of San Diego, Pacific College San Diego is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California Institute of Integral Studies. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in California list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, CIIS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern California University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Whittier, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, alternative medicine graduates from SCU carry an average student debtload of $20,268.

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#5

National University

La Jolla, CA

The excellent programs at National University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best alternative medicine and systems schools in California. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

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Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College - Berkeley ranked #6 on this year’s Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in California list. Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College - Berkeley is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

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Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools in California ranking. Located in the city of Santa Monica, Emperor's College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 172
Oregon 244
Nevada 6
Hawaii 14

One of 30 majors within the area of study, alternative medicine and systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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