2025 Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Master's Degree Schools in New York

Alternative Medicine & Systems is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #96 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for alternative medicine & systems students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 193 master's degrees in alternative medicine & systems to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to alternative medicine & systems students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of alternative medicine & systems students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for alternative medicine & systems to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized alternative medicine & systems related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for alternative medicine & systems students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Master's Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Alternative Medicine & Systems in New York

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in alternative medicine & systems.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in Alternative Medicine

1

Pacific College of Health and Science
New York, NY

87 Annual Graduates

$32,044 Median Starting Salary

Pacific College of Health and Science is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in alternative medicine & systems. Pacific College New York is a small private for-profit college located in the city of New York.

Soon after graduating, alternative medicine master's recipients generally make around $32,044 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a master’s in alternative medicine & systems from Pacific College of Health and Science

2

New York College of Health Professions
Syosset, NY

45 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in alternative medicine & systems needs to take a look at New York College of Health Professions. New York College of Health Professions is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Syosset.More information about a master’s in alternative medicine & systems from New York College of Health Professions

Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	248	28
Maryland	193	18
New Jersey	188	21

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Rankings in Majors Related to Alternative Medicine

Alternative Medicine & Systems is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Alternative Medicine Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	179
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology	14

Majors Similar to Alternative Medicine

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	2,591
Allied Health Professions	1,316
Public Health	1,214
Communication Sciences	1,134
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	1,099
Mental & Social Health Services	1,041
Health & Medical Administrative Services	853
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	368
Other Health Professions	266
Medical Illustration & Informatics	134

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aphiwat chuangchoem. More about our data sources and methodologies.