Most Popular Colleges for Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Programs
In 2017-2018, 2,503 students received their doctor’s degree in chiropractic from an American university. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport awarded 649 doctor's degrees in chiropractic in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,208 |
$8,208 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$60 |
$60 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$456 |
$456 |
The #2 spot on our list belongs to Life for handing out 406 doctor's degrees in chiropractic in 2017-2018. Life also ranks #2 in popularity in Georgia for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Life.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,720 |
$9,720 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,050 |
$1,050 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$270 |
$270 |
In 2017-2018, Life reported having 2 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At Parker University, 192 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in chiropractic, which makes the school come in at #3 on our list. Parker University also ranks #3 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Parker University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$12,870 |
$12,870 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$60 |
$60 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$715 |
$715 |
New York Chiropractic College is the #4 most popular school for chiropractic. It handed out 169 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. New York Chiropractic College also ranks #4 in popularity in New York for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
Graduate students at New York Chiropractic College can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,200 |
$16,200 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$680 |
$680 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$675 |
$675 |
Logan University awarded 158 doctor's degrees in chiropractic in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 5th most popular in the country for the field. Logan University also ranks #5 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Logan University.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,900 |
$9,900 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$160 |
$160 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$550 |
$550 |
Life West earned the #6 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 153 chiropractic majors in 2017-2018. Life West also ranks #6 in popularity in California for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
Doctorates in chiropractic were awarded to 150 students at Northwestern Health Sciences University in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #7 spot on our list. Northwestern Health Sciences University also ranks #7 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
Graduate students at Northwestern Health Sciences University can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,648 |
$11,648 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$700 |
$700 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$416 |
$416 |
About 130 students earned doctor's degrees in chiropractic at University of Western States in 2017-2018, making the school the 8th most popular in the nation. Western States Chiropractic College also ranks #8 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Western States Chiropractic College.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,198 |
$8,198 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$150 |
$150 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$473 |
$473 |
Los Angeles College of Chiropractic is ranked #9 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in chiropractic to 119 students in 2017-2018. Los Angeles College of Chiropractic also ranks #9 in popularity in California for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Los Angeles College of Chiropractic.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$23,038 |
$23,038 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$747 |
$747 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$960 |
$960 |
In 2017-2018, 108 students at Cleveland earned doctor's degrees in chiropractic. This makes the college rank #10 on our list. Cleveland also ranks #10 in popularity in Kansas for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Cleveland.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,700 |
$11,700 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$160 |
$160 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$650 |
$650 |
The #11 spot on our list belongs to Sherman College for handing out 86 doctor's degrees in chiropractic in 2017-2018. Sherman College also ranks #11 in popularity in South Carolina for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
About 79 students earned doctor's degrees in chiropractic at National University of Health Sciences in 2017-2018, making the school the 12th most popular in the nation. National College of Chiropractic also ranks #12 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending National College of Chiropractic.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$19,395 |
$19,395 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$405 |
$405 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$431 |
$431 |
At TCC, 61 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in chiropractic, which makes the school come in at #13 on our list. TCC also ranks #13 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
University of Bridgeport awarded 29 doctor's degrees in chiropractic in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 14th most popular in the country for the field. University of Bridgeport also ranks #14 in popularity in Connecticut for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending University of Bridgeport.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,750 |
$15,750 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,570 |
$2,570 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$875 |
$875 |
There were 168 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 14 students at D'Youville College earned doctor's degrees in chiropractic. This makes the college rank #15 on our list. D'Youville College also ranks #15 in popularity in New York for students seeking a chiropractic degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at D’Youville College.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,704 |
$16,704 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$630 |
$630 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$928 |
$928 |
In a typical year, there are 39 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 29 were classified as teaching assistants, and 3 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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