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2023 Best Chiropractic Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Chiropractic Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,658 people earned a degree or certificate in chiropractic, making the major the #20 most popular in the United States.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Chiropractic Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Chiropractic Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Chiropractic Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Western States to be the best school for chiropractic students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Portland, Western States Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

New York Chiropractic College

Seneca Falls, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York Chiropractic College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools list. New York Chiropractic College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seneca Falls.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chiropractic schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Davenport, Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Parker University

Dallas, TX

Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Parker University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Logan University

Chesterfield, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Logan University is a great place for chiropractic students working on their doctor’s degree. Logan University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chesterfield.

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With a ranking of #6, Northwestern Health Sciences University did quite well on this year’s best schools for chiropractic students working on their doctor’s degree. NWHSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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#7

D'Youville College

Buffalo, NY

With a ranking of #7, D’Youville College did quite well on this year’s best schools for chiropractic students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Buffalo, D'Youville College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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National University of Health Sciences landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree chiropractic programs. Located in the suburb of Lombard, National College of Chiropractic is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#9

Life University

Marietta, GA

Life University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Life is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Marietta.

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Southern California University of Health Sciences came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Whittier, SCU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Chiropractic by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Chiropractic is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Chiropractic Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Chiropractic 2,658

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Michael Dorausch.

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