2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (Income $0-$30k) in Illinois

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Alternative Medicine & Systems is the 160th most popular major in the country with 3,308 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, alternative medicine and systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,207 and had an average of $98,121 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 82 alternative medicine and systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,533 and $142,373 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 alternative medicine and systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent alternative medicine and systems programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the alternative medicine and systems program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

More Ways to Rank Alternative Medicine & Systems Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois doctor’s degree alternative medicine students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (Income $0-$30k) in Illinois

#1

Pacific College of Health and Science

Chicago, Illinois

#2 in overall quality

$12,719 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific College of Health and Science landed the #1 spot on the list. Pacific College of Health and Science is a private for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Pacific College Chicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pacific College Chicago are $12,719.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at Pacific College of Health and Science

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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