Alternative Medicine Major Guide: Overview and RoEDU™ Opportunities 2025

The Alternative Medicine major builds core foundations in this discipline and prepares students with practical, career-relevant skills. Use RoEDU™ to find programs that match your goals.

Within Medical, students often explore key subfields and specializations that provide targeted expertise.

Graduates translate classroom knowledge into real-world impact across sectors through hands-on projects and internships.

As part of Medical, this major connects to diverse, high-demand fields and interdisciplinary pathways.

Career Opportunities & Salaries

Data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024) • Median wages, employment, and growth projections

OccupationMedian WageTotal JobsGrowth RateEducation
Acupuncturists
SOC: 29-1291
Occupation: Acupuncturists
$78,140
8,440
N/A
N/A
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
SOC: 29-1299
Occupation: Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
$113,730
30,870
N/A
N/A
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
SOC: 29-9099
Occupation: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
$64,030
36,970
N/A
N/A

Colleges offering Alternative Medicine

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$23k

Earnings

$65k

Drexel University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$43k

Earnings

$78k

Binghamton University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$19k

Earnings

$69k

National University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$29k

Earnings

$67k

MCPHS University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$38k

Earnings

$77k