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2023 Best Chiropractic Colleges for Veterans

11 Ranked Colleges
2,658 Degrees Awarded
$31,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Chiropractic is the 244th most popular major in the country with 2,658 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in chiropractic. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great chiropractic programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the chiropractic program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic

The colleges and universities below are the best for vets studying chiropractic.

Top 11 Best Chiropractic Colleges for Veterans

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale supports 20,330 students, and 75 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 56 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,004. To help with additional expenses, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Veteran Student Life Report

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Parker University
Dallas, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Parker University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic. Parker University is a small school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 233 ’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.

Parker University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Parker University supports 1,697 students, and 96 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 58 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,069. On top of their other funding sources, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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Logan University
Chesterfield, Missouri

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Logan University is a small school located in Chesterfield, Missouri that handed out 209 ’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Logan University, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 69 of the 1,806 students enrolled at Logan University were GI Bill® students, of which 41 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,008. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern Health Sciences University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic list. Northwestern Health Sciences University is a small school located in Bloomington, Minnesota that handed out 178 ’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.

NWHSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 1,132 students enrolled at NWHSU were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,569. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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D'Youville College
Buffalo, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic that were part of this year’s ranking, D’Youville College landed the #5 spot on the list. D’Youville College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

D’Youville College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 2,785 students enrolled at D’Youville College, 112 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,905. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, 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.

Full D’Youville College Veteran Student Life Report

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New York Chiropractic College
Seneca Falls, New York

New York Chiropractic College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic ranking. New York Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Seneca Falls, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 166 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

New York Chiropractic College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 676 students enrolled at New York Chiropractic College, 12 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,953. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 full report on veteran student life at New York Chiropractic College]](/colleges/new-york-chiropractic-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Life University
Marietta, Georgia

Life University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic list. Marietta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s chiropractic degrees to 392 students in 2020-2021.

Life not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 2,761 students enrolled at Life, 95 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,093. During this same period, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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Southern California University of Health Sciences ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic list. This small school is located in Whittier, California, and it awarded 83 ’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.

SCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 1,225 students enrolled at Southern California University of Health Sciences were GI Bill® students, of which 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,011. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Southern California University of Health Sciences]](/colleges/southern-california-university-of-health-sciences/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Western States came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic ranking. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s chiropractic degrees to 158 students in 2020-2021.

Western States Chiropractic College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 1,195 students enrolled at University of Western States, 47 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,134. To help with additional expenses, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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With a ranking of #10, National University of Health Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic list. National University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lombard, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 87 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

National College of Chiropractic did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 529 students enrolled at National College of Chiropractic were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,555. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Connecticut

University of Bridgeport did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic ranking, coming in at #11. 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.

UBridgeport also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 85 of the 4,155 students enrolled at UBridgeport were GI Bill® students, of which 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,432. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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