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Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems bachelors's programs at top institutions nationally

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluth$40,454
Ashford UniversitySan Diego$13,160$38,789$34,804$39,1881.01
Vermont State UniversityRandolph$11,400$35,347
Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver$10,780$33,302$34,261$27,4520.82
Everglades UniversityBoca Raton$20,768$26,847$29,065$55,2042.06
National Median$34,324$39,1881.14

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with alternative and complementary medicine and medical systems graduates

Acupuncturists

Diagnose, treat, and prevent disorders by stimulating specific acupuncture points within the body using acupuncture needles. May also use cups, nutritional supplements, therapeutic massage, acupressure, and other alternative health therapies.

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

All healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners not listed separately.

Naturopathic Physicians

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases using a system of practice that is based on the natural healing capacity of individuals. May use physiological, psychological or mechanical methods. May also use natural medicines, prescription or legend drugs, foods, herbs, or other natural remedies.

Orthoptists

Diagnose and treat visual system disorders such as binocular vision and eye movement impairments.

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other

All healthcare practitioners and technical workers not listed separately.

Midwives

Provide prenatal care and childbirth assistance.

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At The College of Saint Scholastica, approximately 23% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.