2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Alternative Medicine & Systems in the Plains States Region

Ranked #29 in popularity, alternative medicine and systems is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of alternative medicine and systems. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 21 doctor's degrees in alternative medicine and systems during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for alternative medicine and systems.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Alternative Medicine & Systems in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in alternative medicine and systems.

Most Well Attended Schools for Alternative Medicine Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Roseville, MN

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in alternative medicine and systems. American Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Roseville. More information about a doctorate in alternative medicine and systems from American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

2

Northwestern Health Sciences University
Bloomington, MN

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in alternative medicine and systems needs to check out Northwestern Health Sciences University. Located in the city of Bloomington, NWHSU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in alternative medicine and systems in Minnesota. More information about a doctorate in alternative medicine and systems from Northwestern Health Sciences University

Best Alternative Medicine & Systems Colleges by State

Explore the most popular alternative medicine and systems colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	119	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Alternative Medicine

One of 30 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Alternative Medicine & Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Alternative Medicine Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	13
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology	8

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	2,319
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	1,815
Nursing	1,534
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	1,145
Chiropractic	1,053
Dentistry	567
Public Health	251
Communication Sciences	140
Health Sciences & Services	122
Health & Medical Administrative Services	91

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.