Alternative & Complementary Medicine Programs

Alternative & Complementary Medicine is offered at 101 institutions across the United States. Master graduates earn a median salary ranging from $19,737 to $67,910, with the highest-earning program at St Catherine University ($67,910). The most common degree level is Bachelor (13), followed by Master (55) and Doctoral (21).

Bachelor (13) · Master (55) · Doctoral (21) · First Professional (28) · Associate (10) · Post-bachelor's Certificate (5) · Graduate Certificate (22) · Undergraduate Certificate (36)

Bachelor (13)

Institution State Median Earnings Completers
Ashford University CA $44,036 91
Everglades University FL $36,960 87
Maharishi International University IA Not reported 47
Metropolitan State University of Denver CO $45,766 29
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE Not reported 23
American College of Healthcare Sciences OR Not reported 20
Vermont State University VT $40,273 19
Texas Health and Science University TX Not reported 15
The College of Saint Scholastica MN Not reported 2
John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences IN Not reported 1
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine FL Not reported Not reported
New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine NY Not reported Not reported
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale FL Not reported Not reported

Master (55)

Institution State Median Earnings Completers
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine VA $24,835 95
Pacific College of Health and Science NY $28,428 74
New York College of Health Professions NY Not reported 68
South Baylo University CA Not reported 64
Maharishi International University IA Not reported 59
Five Branches University CA Not reported 47
New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine NY Not reported 45
MCPHS University MA $45,248 41
Alhambra Medical University CA Not reported 36
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine CA Not reported 33
American College of Healthcare Sciences OR Not reported 33
Northwestern Health Sciences University MN $39,071 32
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture AZ Not reported 32
Maryland University of Integrative Health MD $40,009 29
Florida College of Integrative Medicine FL Not reported 27
Texas Health and Science University TX Not reported 26
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley CA $41,043 23
Drexel University PA Not reported 22
East West College of Natural Medicine FL Not reported 22
Academy for Five Element Acupuncture FL Not reported 22
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences CA Not reported 21
Bastyr University WA $45,224 20
National University of Health Sciences IL $37,753 20
University of East-West Medicine CA Not reported 20
Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine NJ $37,062 19
Show all 55 Master programs
Institution State Median Earnings Completers
Colorado Chinese Medicine University CO $42,437 18
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts NC $19,737 18
Dongguk University Los Angeles CA Not reported 18
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine WI $34,068 17
St Catherine University MN $67,910 15
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med TX Not reported 15
University of Bridgeport CT Not reported 15
Won Institute of Graduate Studies PA $38,633 13
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine NC $27,913 13
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine FL $20,137 13
National University of Natural Medicine OR Not reported 13
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan PR $22,632 12
Institute of Clinical Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine HI Not reported 11
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine AZ Not reported 10
Wongu University of Oriental Medicine NV Not reported 10
Pacific College of Health and Science CA $28,428 9
Pacific College of Health and Science IL $28,428 9
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine CA Not reported 9
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine WA Not reported 9
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie IL $34,068 6
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine FL $32,563 5
American Institute of Alternative Medicine OH Not reported 5
American Academy of Health and Wellness MN Not reported 5
Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture CO Not reported 5
Georgian Court University NJ Not reported 3
California Institute of Integral Studies CA Not reported 2
Southern California University of Health Sciences CA Not reported 1
Northeast College of Health Sciences NY $49,052 Not reported
National University CA Not reported 0
Lotus Professional College VA Not reported 0

Doctoral (21)

Institution State Median Earnings Completers
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts NC Not reported 24
California Institute of Integral Studies CA $45,097 22
Won Institute of Graduate Studies PA Not reported 15
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine FL Not reported 10
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine VA Not reported 8
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences CA Not reported 4
Bastyr University WA $53,515 Not reported
National University of Health Sciences IL $49,244 Not reported
University of Bridgeport CT $38,718 Not reported
Maryland University of Integrative Health MD $38,005 Not reported
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine CA Not reported Not reported
Five Branches University CA Not reported Not reported
National University of Natural Medicine OR Not reported Not reported
Southern California University of Health Sciences CA Not reported Not reported
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus PR Not reported Not reported
Pacific College of Health and Science CA Not reported Not reported
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine CA Not reported Not reported
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med TX Not reported Not reported
Texas Health and Science University TX Not reported Not reported
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie IL Not reported Not reported
University of East-West Medicine CA Not reported Not reported

First Professional (28)

Institution State Median Earnings Completers
Pacific College of Health and Science CA $34,773 263
Five Branches University CA Not reported 147
Bastyr University WA Not reported 115
Sonoran University of Health Sciences AZ $61,302 70
National University of Natural Medicine OR $48,358 61
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture AZ $25,985 30
National University of Health Sciences IL Not reported 26
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley CA Not reported 23
Maryland University of Integrative Health MD Not reported 20
Southern California University of Health Sciences CA Not reported 16
Alhambra Medical University CA Not reported 15
Pacific College of Health and Science IL $34,773 13
Northwestern Health Sciences University MN Not reported 13
South Baylo University CA Not reported 12
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med TX Not reported 12
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine CA Not reported 11
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus PR Not reported 10
MCPHS University MA Not reported 8
Dongguk University Los Angeles CA Not reported 5
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine CA Not reported 4
University of Bridgeport CT Not reported 4
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine VA Not reported 4
American Academy of Health and Wellness MN Not reported 1
East West College of Natural Medicine FL $35,102 Not reported
Colorado Chinese Medicine University CO Not reported 0
Show all 28 First Professional programs
Institution State Median Earnings Completers
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine WA Not reported 0
American Institute of Alternative Medicine OH Not reported Not reported
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts NC Not reported Not reported

Associate (10)

Institution State Median Earnings Completers
American College of Healthcare Sciences OR $24,120 42
Front Range Community College CO $38,213 25
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts AZ $28,787 7
Anoka-Ramsey Community College MN Not reported 2
Red Rocks Community College CO Not reported 2
College of Lake County IL Not reported 1
Quinsigamond Community College MA Not reported Not reported
Southern California University of Health Sciences CA Not reported Not reported
Healing Mountain Massage School UT Not reported Not reported
Trinidad State College CO Not reported 0

Post-bachelor's Certificate (5)

Institution State Median Earnings Completers
Maryland University of Integrative Health MD $39,585 Not reported
St Catherine University MN Not reported Not reported
Bastyr University WA Not reported Not reported
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine WI Not reported Not reported
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine FL Not reported Not reported

Graduate Certificate (22)

Institution State Median Earnings Completers
Academy for Five Element Acupuncture FL Not reported 16
Saint Louis University MO Not reported 12
Maryland University of Integrative Health MD Not reported 11
American College of Healthcare Sciences OR Not reported 10
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine VA Not reported 9
Drexel University PA $116,187 7
Bastyr University WA Not reported 7
Won Institute of Graduate Studies PA $29,420 6
Campbell University NC Not reported 5
St Catherine University MN Not reported 4
Western Michigan University MI Not reported 1
Thomas Jefferson University PA Not reported 1
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA Not reported Not reported
Plymouth State University NH Not reported 0
Georgian Court University NJ Not reported 0
Tennessee State University TN Not reported 0
Pacific College of Health and Science CA Not reported 0
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine WI Not reported Not reported
New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine NY Not reported 0
American Institute of Alternative Medicine OH Not reported Not reported
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine AZ Not reported Not reported
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts NC Not reported 0

Undergraduate Certificate (36)

Institution State Median Earnings Completers
American College of Healthcare Sciences OR $31,204 140
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts AZ $36,360 120
Southern California University of Health Sciences CA $25,591 72
Oakton College IL Not reported 35
Front Range Community College CO $31,243 33
Stautzenberger College-Maumee OH Not reported 29
Pacific College of Health and Science CA Not reported 29
ICOHS College CA Not reported 25
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee WI Not reported 23
Stautzenberger College-Brecksville OH Not reported 19
Minneapolis Community and Technical College MN Not reported 18
Northern Essex Community College MA $60,753 11
Healing Mountain Massage School UT Not reported 11
The Institute of Beauty and Wellness WI Not reported 11
College of Lake County IL Not reported 11
Ivy Tech Community College IN Not reported 11
Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College IL Not reported 10
Red Rocks Community College CO Not reported 8
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine WI Not reported 3
Bucks County Community College PA Not reported 2
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie IL Not reported 2
Aveda Institute-Madison WI Not reported 2
Anoka-Ramsey Community College MN Not reported 0
Georgian Court University NJ Not reported 0
Ocean County College NJ Not reported 0
Show all 36 Undergraduate Certificate programs
Institution State Median Earnings Completers
University of New Mexico-Main Campus NM Not reported Not reported
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus NM Not reported 0
Bastyr University WA Not reported Not reported
Paradise Valley Community College AZ Not reported 0
Bellus Academy-Poway CA Not reported Not reported
Ilisagvik College AK Not reported 0
Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine NJ Not reported Not reported
Trinidad State College CO Not reported Not reported
Boca Beauty Academy-Parkland FL Not reported 0
San Bernardino Beauty College CA Not reported 0
Idaho State University ID Not reported 0