Bachelor's198 grads tracked
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Ranked 1st of 1 bachelor's programs in Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$35,655
middle 50%: $26,312 – $49,582
Median · 5 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $34,840 – $71,728
Median · 10 years out
$57,619
middle 50%: $28,622 – $92,467
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates in alternative medicine earn $36k in year 1. Ten-year median salaries reach $58k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,772 total interest
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