Washington · Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems

Best Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems institutions in Washington, ranked by earnings

The Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems program focuses on various non-conventional health practices and therapies. It is designed for students interested in exploring holistic approaches to health care, including…

Institutions
2
offering CIP 51.33
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
127
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Acupuncturists
$82,850
BLS OEWS 2024

2 institutions offering Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems in Washington

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Bastyr University
Kenmore Private not-for-profit
114
2Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine
Seattle Private not-for-profit
13

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Acupuncturists (SOC 29-1291).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+6.8%
Faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~900
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$78,140
typically Master's degree

Top skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingSpeakingReading ComprehensionMonitoringWriting

What Acupuncturists earn in Washington

Jobs in Washington
270
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$82,850
median $73,420
Best-paying metro
$86,520
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

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$85,810 avg · 820 jobs
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$115,810 avg · 820 jobs
Acupuncturists
$82,850 avg · 270 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems programs in Washington.

How much do Acupuncturists earn in Washington?+

The average annual wage for Acupuncturists in Washington is $82,850 (median $73,420), across about 270 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems program?+

The Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems program focuses on various non-conventional health practices and therapies. It is designed for students interested in exploring holistic approaches to health care, including…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop active listening, critical thinking, speaking, reading comprehension, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Acupuncturists?+

The national job outlook is about +6.8% growth with around 900 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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