2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor's Degree School for You
Alternative Medicine & Systems is the #164 most popular major in the country with 3,564 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree 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.
2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Pacific College of Health and Science the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for alternative medicine and systems students working on their doctor’s degree. Pacific College San Diego is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.
Women make up 81% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bastyr University is a great place for alternative medicine and systems students working on their doctor’s degree. Bastyr University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Kenmore.
About 83% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 17% are male.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Five Branches University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Five Branches U is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Santa Cruz.
Of the 113 students majoring in alternative medicine at Five Branches U, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National University of Natural Medicine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Portland, NUNM is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 86% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at California Institute of Integral Studies helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular alternative medicine and systems schools in the Far Western US Region . CIIS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.
Women make up 84% of the alternative medicine majors at the school.
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Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Emperor's College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Santa Monica.
Of the 20 students majoring in alternative medicine at Emperor's College, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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Oregon College of Oriental Medicine ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. OCOM is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.
About 80% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 20% are male.
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South Baylo University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor’s Degree 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.
About 63% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 38% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, University of East - West Medicine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for alternative medicine and systems students working on their doctor’s degree. UEWM is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Sunnyvale.
About 63% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 38% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for alternative medicine and systems students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Los Angeles, Yo San University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in alternative medicine at the school are women while 14% are male.
Request InformationBest 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 | 1,164 |
| Washington | 172 |
| Oregon | 244 |
| Nevada | 6 |
| Hawaii | 14 |
Majors Related to Alternative Medicine
Alternative Medicine & Systems is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 15 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).
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