2026 Best Alternative Medicine Systems Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Alternative Medicine Systems undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 86 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
So you can compare your options, Course Advisor analyzed schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Alternative Medicine Systems Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
The Institute Of Beauty And Wellness earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, WI, The Institute Of Beauty And Wellness is a private for-profit institution. The median Alternative Medicine Systems program debt is $10,666. Read the full report on The Institute Of Beauty And Wellness
Southern California University Of Health Sciences came in at #3 on this year's Alternative Medicine Systems ranking in the United States. Southern California University Of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school based in Whittier, CA. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,390. Typical Alternative Medicine Systems student debt is $20,378. Read the full report on Southern California University Of Health Sciences
A rank of #4 makes University Of New Mexico Taos Campus one of the top choices in the United States. University Of New Mexico Taos Campus is a public school based in Ranchos de Taos, NM. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $2,136, compared with $5,136 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $10,986 in student loans. More on University Of New Mexico Taos Campus
Front Range Community College came in at #5 on this year's Alternative Medicine Systems ranking in the United States. Front Range Community College is a public school based in Westminster, CO. Students from in state pay about $4,663 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $17,263. Front Range Community College Alternative Medicine Systems students take on a median of $21,868 in debt. Read the full report on Front Range Community College
Lotus School Of Integrated Professions came in at #5 on this year's Alternative Medicine Systems ranking in the United States. Read the full report on Lotus School Of Integrated Professions
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus placed #6 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read the full report on University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
Won Institute Of Graduate Studies placed #7 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read the full report on Won Institute Of Graduate Studies
Drexel University landed the #8 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Drexel University report
Atlantic Institute Of Oriental Medicine came in at #9 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Atlantic Institute Of Oriental Medicine
Midwest College Of Oriental Medicine Racine ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Read the full report on Midwest College Of Oriental Medicine Racine
Academy For Five Element Acupuncture ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. See the full Academy For Five Element Acupuncture profile
Maharishi University Of Management placed #12 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read more about Maharishi University Of Management
Institute Of Taoist Education And Acupuncture came in at #13 in this year's ranking. See the full Institute Of Taoist Education And Acupuncture profile
Arizona School Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. More on Arizona School Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine
Eastern School Of Acupuncture And Traditional Medicine placed #15 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. More on Eastern School Of Acupuncture And Traditional Medicine
Acupuncture And Integrative Medicine College Berkeley landed the #16 spot in the United States this year. More on Acupuncture And Integrative Medicine College Berkeley
St Catherine University placed #17 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read more about St Catherine University
American Academy Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine landed the #18 spot in the United States this year. Read more about American Academy Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine
Stautzenberger College Rockford Career College placed #19 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. More on Stautzenberger College Rockford Career College
Thomas Jefferson University did well this year, earning the #20 position. Get the full Thomas Jefferson University report
Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Chicago came in at #21 in this year's ranking. Read more about Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine Chicago
Anoka Ramsey Community College came in at #22 in this year's ranking. More on Anoka Ramsey Community College
Northern Essex Community College came in at #23 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Northern Essex Community College
Texas College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine placed #24 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. More on Texas College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences did well this year, earning the #25 position. Read more about Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Rest of the Top 50 Best Alternative Medicine Systems Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also placed among the very best this year:
East West College Of Natural Medicine did well this year, earning the #26 position. Read more about East West College Of Natural Medicine
Red Rocks Community College came in at #27 in this year's ranking. More on Red Rocks Community College
Daoist Traditions College Of Chinese Medical Arts ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Read more about Daoist Traditions College Of Chinese Medical Arts
Yo San University Of Traditional Chinese Medicine did well this year, earning the #29 position. See the full Yo San University Of Traditional Chinese Medicine profile
Virginia University Of Oriental Medicine did well this year, earning the #30 position. Get the full Virginia University Of Oriental Medicine report
Metropolitan State College Of Denver did well this year, earning the #31 position. Read more about Metropolitan State College Of Denver
Alhambra Medical University ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Get the full Alhambra Medical University report
Ilisagvik College placed #33 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read the full report on Ilisagvik College
Vermont Technical College placed #34 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. See the full Vermont Technical College profile
Phoenix Institute Of Herbal Medicine And Acupuncture placed #35 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read more about Phoenix Institute Of Herbal Medicine And Acupuncture
Bastyr University ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. More on Bastyr University
Idaho State University ranked #37 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Get the full Idaho State University report
New York College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Read the full report on New York College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine
California Institute Of Integral Studies placed #39 among Alternative Medicine Systems schools in the United States. Read the full report on California Institute Of Integral Studies
Northwestern Health Sciences University did well this year, earning the #40 position. More on Northwestern Health Sciences University
Institute Of Clinical Acupuncture And Oriental Med landed the #41 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Institute Of Clinical Acupuncture And Oriental Med
University Of East West Medicine ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Alternative Medicine Systems schools. Get the full University Of East West Medicine report
Wongu University Of Oriental Medicine came in at #43 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Wongu University Of Oriental Medicine
The College Of Saint Scholastica came in at #44 in this year's ranking. See the full The College Of Saint Scholastica profile
Academy Of Chinese Culture And Health Sciences did well this year, earning the #45 position. See the full Academy Of Chinese Culture And Health Sciences profile
College Of Lake County landed the #46 spot in the United States this year. See the full College Of Lake County profile
Southwest Institute Of Healing Arts came in at #47 in this year's ranking. Read more about Southwest Institute Of Healing Arts
National College Of Natural Medicine came in at #48 in this year's ranking. More on National College Of Natural Medicine
Campbell University came in at #49 in this year's ranking. Get the full Campbell University report
Icohs College
Icohs College came in at #50 in this year's ranking. See the full Icohs College profile
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 86 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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