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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
90 Degrees Awarded
$16,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 90 alternative medicine and systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in alternative medicine and systems. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality alternative medicine and systems programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the alternative medicine and systems program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree alternative medicine students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems (With Aid)

#1

Red Rocks Community College

Lakewood, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Red Rocks Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lakewood, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s alternative medicine degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree alternative medicine students with aid list, Red Rocks Community College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Red Rocks Community College is $10,257 for associate degree alternative medicine students with aid.

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#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Front Range Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. Front Range Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Westminster, Colorado. It awarded 22 associates’s alternative medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FRCC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,725 for Associate Degree Alternative Medicine students with aid per year to attend FRCC.

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#3

Trinidad State Junior College

Trinidad, Colorado
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinidad State Junior College landed the #3 spot on the list. Trinidad, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s alternative medicine degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Trinidad State Junior College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Trinidad State Junior College is $10,544 for Associate Degree Alternative Medicine students with aid.

Read more about Alternative Medicine & Systems at Trinidad State Junior College

#4

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Coon Rapids, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Anoka-Ramsey Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s alternative medicine students in 2019-2020.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus also took the #5 spot in our “Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,890 for associate degree alternative medicine students with aid per year to attend Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus.

Read full report on Alternative Medicine & Systems at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwest Institute of Healing Arts. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Alternative Medicine Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. SWIHA is a small private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 15 associates’s alternative medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

SWIHA also took the #6 spot in our “Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SWIHA is $40,267 for Associate Degree Alternative Medicine students with aid.

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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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