by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Chiropractic is the 244th most popular major in the country with 2,658 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in chiropractic. That schools that top this list have a program in chiropractic in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major list. Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pasadena, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 85 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Life Chiropractic College West. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major list. Hayward, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s chiropractic degrees to 137 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Chiropractic at Life Chiropractic College West
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sherman College of Chiropractic. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major. Sherman College of Chiropractic is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 105 ’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Chiropractic at Sherman College of Chiropractic
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major list. Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport is located in Davenport, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 606 ’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Chiropractic at Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Cleveland University - Kansas City landed the #5 spot on the list. Cleveland University - Kansas City is a private not-for-profit institution located in Overland Park, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 121 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Northwestern Health Sciences University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major list. Northwestern Health Sciences University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 178 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Chiropractic at Northwestern Health Sciences University
With a ranking of #7, New York Chiropractic College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major list. New York Chiropractic College is located in Seneca Falls, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 166 ’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Chiropractic at New York Chiropractic College
Life University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major ranking. Life University is located in Marietta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 392 ’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.
National University of Health Sciences landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major ranking. National University of Health Sciences is a small school located in Lombard, Illinois that handed out 87 ’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Chiropractic at National College of Chiropractic
Parker University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major ranking. Parker University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 233 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Logan University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major ranking. Logan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chesterfield, Missouri. It awarded 209 ’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Southern California University of Health Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major ranking, coming in at #12. Whittier, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s chiropractic degrees to 83 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
University of Western States landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major ranking. University of Western States is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 158 ’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
University of Bridgeport did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major ranking, coming in at #14. Bridgeport, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s chiropractic degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
D’Youville College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 22 diplomas to qualified ’s chiropractic students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major ranking. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified ’s chiropractic students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Chiropractic at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
With a ranking of #17, Universidad Central Del Caribe did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major list. UCC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bayamon, . The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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