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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate

11 Ranked Colleges
2,658 Degrees Awarded
$40,463 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 2,658 people earned their degree in chiropractic, making the major the 175th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, chiropractic graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $40,463 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in chiropractic. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chiropractic programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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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Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree vets studying chiropractic.

Top 11 Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate list. 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.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale also took the #7 spot in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 75 of the 20,330 students enrolled at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale were GI Bill® students, of which 56 were 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale]](/colleges/keiser-university-ft-lauderdale/student-life/veterans/)

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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 for a Doctorate. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 233 degrees to qualified doctorate’s chiropractic students in 2020-2021.

Parker University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 1,697 students enrolled at Parker University, 96 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 58 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 17 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%. 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.

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Logan University
Chesterfield, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Logan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate list. Logan University is a small school located in Chesterfield, Missouri that handed out 209 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying chiropractic list, Logan University has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 1,806 students enrolled at Logan University, 69 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. To help with additional expenses, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Logan University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Logan University]](/colleges/logan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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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 for a Doctorate list. NWHSU is located in Bloomington, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 178 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.

NWHSU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 1,132 students enrolled at Northwestern Health Sciences University 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 received funds 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%. 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 veteran student life at Northwestern Health Sciences University]](/colleges/northwestern-health-sciences-university/student-life/veterans/)

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D'Youville College
Buffalo, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, D’Youville College landed the #5 spot on the 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.

D’Youville College also took the #9 spot in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.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. On top of their other funding sources, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. D’Youville College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 7 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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New York Chiropractic College
Seneca Falls, New York

With a ranking of #6, New York Chiropractic College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate 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 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.

New York Chiropractic College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, New York Chiropractic College supports 676 students, and 12 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,953. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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%.

Full New York Chiropractic College Veteran Student Life Report

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Life University
Marietta, Georgia

Life University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate list. Life is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marietta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 392 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Life did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Life University supports 2,761 students, and 95 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,093. In addition to receiving other benefits, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Life University]](/colleges/life-university/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #8, Southern California University of Health Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate list. Southern California University of Health Sciences is located in Whittier, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 83 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 1,225 students enrolled at SCU 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. On top of their other funding sources, 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 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.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Western States did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate list. University of Western States is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 158 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying chiropractic list, Western States Chiropractic College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Western States Chiropractic College supports 1,195 students, and 47 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 34 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,134. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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National University of Health Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Lombard, Illinois, and it awarded 87 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at National College of Chiropractic, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, National College of Chiropractic supports 529 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,555. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. National College of Chiropractic does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 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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University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Connecticut

University of Bridgeport did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Chiropractic for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #11. University of Bridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying chiropractic list, UBridgeport has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” 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. On top of their other funding sources, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Full University of Bridgeport Veteran Student Life Report

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