Bloomington, Minnesota · Private Non-Profit
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems at Northwestern Health Sciences University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 9.6% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $35,887 school-wide net price and $48,666 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
9.6% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a moderate award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 9.6% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 26
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 0%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $35,887/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $143,548
- Median debt
- $7,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $48,666/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (9.6%), school-wide average net price ($35,887), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($48,666), and peer averages from 26 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 26 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of D, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 2.1x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($13,569 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($4,579 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Northwestern Health Sciences University in the top 92% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Bucks County Community College Newtown, PA · 0.2% of reported awards · $6,389 net A+ 
Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA · 2.7% of reported awards · $6,046 net A+ 
University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE · 0.3% of reported awards · $13,441 net B 
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR · 0.4% of reported awards · $7,051 net B 
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI · 0.3% of reported awards · $15,014 net B 
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI · 0.1% of reported awards · $15,273 net B 
Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO · 0.9% of reported awards · $15,327 net B 
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Boston, MA · 2.1% of reported awards · $39,545 net B Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems accounts for 9.6% of the awards or completions reported for Northwestern Health Sciences University. That award concentration is higher than at 85% of schools in this field set and is 2.1x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Northwestern Health Sciences University's average net price is $35,887 per year, about $143,548 over four years. That is $13,569 above the $22,318 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $48,666 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $4,579 below the $53,245 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Northwestern Health Sciences University #24 of 26 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.