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Chiropractic at University of Western States

Chiropractic at University of Western States

If you plan to study Chiropractic, consider the program at University of Western States. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Western States is in Portland, OR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 160 chiropractic degrees were awarded at University of Western States.

Online Class Availability at University of Western States

Online coursework is an option at University of Western States. Among 959 students, 587 (61%) studied exclusively online and 320 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Chiropractic Rankings at University of Western States

Use these rankings to compare University of Western States’s Chiropractic program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #4 of 13

Earnings for Chiropractic Graduates from University of Western States

Those who finish University of Western States’s Chiropractic program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Chiropractic at University of Western States
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $50,012
2 years $49,752
3 years $51,829
4 years $59,802
5 years $67,621

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Chiropractic graduates from University of Western States earn a median of $59,802, compared with $55,392 for all University of Western States graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Chiropractic earnings compared with all majors at University of Western States

More Specific Chiropractic Concentrations at University of Western States

The Chiropractic program at University of Western States breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Chiropractic 160

Best-Paid Careers for Chiropractic Graduates

Graduates of the Chiropractic program at University of Western States pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Chiropractic majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Chiropractors $117,961
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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