2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate
17
Ranked Colleges
2,658
Degrees Awarded
$31,500
Avg Cost*
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In 2020-2021, 2,658 people earned their degree in chiropractic, making the major the 244th most popular in the United States.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,658 chiropractic graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,260 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in chiropractic. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in chiropractic.
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Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree chiropractic students.
Top 17 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chiropractic
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Davenport, Iowa, and it awarded 606 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Chiropractic at Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport
Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Life University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Marietta, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 392 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chiropractic students in 2020-2021.
Full Life Chiropractic Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Parker University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to 233 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Chiropractic at Parker University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Logan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Chesterfield, Missouri, and it awarded 209 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Chiropractic at Logan University
Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Health Sciences University landed the #5 spot on the list. Bloomington, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to 178 students in 2020-2021.
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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full NWHSU Chiropractic Report
New York Chiropractic College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate ranking. This small school is located in Seneca Falls, New York, and it awarded 166 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 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 New York Chiropractic College
University of Western States came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate ranking. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 158 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.
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. 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%.
Full University of Western States Chiropractic Report
Life Chiropractic College West ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate list. Located in Hayward, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 137 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chiropractic 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.
Full Life Chiropractic College West Chiropractic Report
Cleveland University - Kansas City landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 121 degrees to qualified doctorate’s chiropractic students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 Cleveland University - Kansas City
With a ranking of #10, Sherman College of Chiropractic did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and it awarded 105 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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.
Read full report on Chiropractic at Sherman College of Chiropractic
National University of Health Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #11. Lombard, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to 87 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.
Full National College of Chiropractic Chiropractic Report
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate 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 doctorate’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.
Read more about Chiropractic at Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc
With a ranking of #13, Southern California University of Health Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate list. Located in Whittier, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 83 degrees to qualified doctorate’s chiropractic students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.
Read more about Chiropractic at Southern California University of Health Sciences
University of Bridgeport came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate ranking. Bridgeport, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Chiropractic at UBridgeport
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Chiropractic at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
With a ranking of #16, D’Youville College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate list. D’Youville College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Chiropractic at D’Youville College
Universidad Central Del Caribe ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Chiropractic Major for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Bayamon, , and it awarded 0 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
Read more about Chiropractic at Universidad Central Del Caribe
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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