Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Alternative Medicine
Prepare to lead in an alternative medicine environment with a degree from Everglades University. The program enables graduates to analyze and communicate the integration of the mind, body, and spirit within the healthcare environment. This degree is ideal for those pursuing careers or advanced education in environments such as chiropractic, acupuncture, physical therapy, rehabilitation, or naturopathic medicine.
- Online &
On Campus - Program Length:
40 Months - Number of Credits:
120
Gain the Knowledge to Support Holistic Wellness
Program Structure
Everglades University’s Master’s Degree in Public Health Administration with a Concentration in Complementary and Alternative Medicine combines biostatistics, epidemiology, and healthcare systems with forward-thinking strategies in integrative health. Students develop core strengths in public health communications and oral communication, essential tools for leading health initiatives that serve their community with dignity. The curriculum is thoughtfully designed for working professionals with busy schedules, offering flexibility to advance in occupational health and health services administration while addressing the evolving needs of diverse populations.
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Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Alternative Medicine
A 40-month degree program that blends alternative medicine and general education courses to prepare students for careers in the alternative medicine environment.
Core Courses in Alternative Medicine
The degree program offers a diverse range of courses designed to prepare students for leadership roles across public health sectors. Each academic path supports long-term career growth in areas such as Healthcare Administration, community wellness, integrative care, and public policy.
Bachelor’s Degree
Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Alternative Medicine
Program Description
Earn your Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Alternative Medicine online or on campus and prepare for a career focused on a holistic approach within the healthcare environment. Students entering this program with previous vocational or technical training, or with an Associate’s Degree, will gain the knowledge necessary for advancement in the alternative medicine environment.
Potential Career Opportunities
Graduates of our Alternative Medicine program will be prepared for entry-level careers in the alternative medicine environment, such as:
- Chiropractic
- Acupuncture
- Physical Therapy
- Rehabilitation
- Nutrition
- Hospitals
- Wellness Centers
- Spas
Program Outline
To receive a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Alternative Medicine, students must complete 120 credits as described below. The length of this program is approximately 40 months (this will vary if a student transfers in credits).
Demonstrate Scientific Literacy
Interpret and apply primary research on complementary therapies to client care.
Perform Comprehensive Assessments
Collect and synthesize data on diet, lifestyle, and health history to inform individualized recommendations.
Integrate Multimodal Therapies
Create holistic care plans that safely combine botanical, nutritional, and mind-body interventions with conventional medicine.
Communicate with Healthcare Teams
Translate alternative-medicine concepts into language understood by physicians, physical therapists, and insurance providers.
Student Testimonials
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Frequently Asked Questions About our Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Alternative Medicine
What Alternative medicine degree programs does Everglades University offer?
Everglades University offers a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Alternative Medicine (120 credits, 40 months).
Are the alternative medicine programs available online or only on campus?
You can complete your program 100 % online or attend classes on campus in Boca Raton, Miami, Orlando, Sarasota, or Tampa.
What career opportunities are available with an Alternative Medicine degree?
The Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Alternative Medicine from Everglades University prepares graduates for entry‑level positions in the Healthcare Administration field, where they coordinate services, manage departments, and support efficient patient care.
How do I apply for the alternative medicine or public health program?
Complete the Online Application located here, and our Admissions Team will speak to you about the next steps!
Are financial aid or scholarship options available for this degree?
Financial Aid is available to those who apply and qualify. Our Financial Aid Officers meet one-on-one with each student to review financial aid options and address any questions.
Is Everglades University accredited?
Yes. Everglades University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award bachelor’s and master’s degrees.