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2023 Best Chiropractic Schools

13 Colleges
$40,463 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chiropractic School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,658 people earned a degree or certificate in chiropractic, making the major the #77 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Chiropractic Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Chiropractic Schools in the United States

Check out the chiropractic programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Chiropractic Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Western States the best school in the United States for chiropractic students. Western States Chiropractic College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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#2

New York Chiropractic College

Seneca Falls, NY

Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Chiropractic College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Seneca Falls, New York Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport is a great place for chiropractic students. Palmer College of Chiropractic - Davenport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Davenport.

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#4

Parker University

Dallas, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Parker University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Chiropractic Schools list. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

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#5

Logan University

Chesterfield, MO

Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Chesterfield, Logan University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Northwestern Health Sciences University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best chiropractic programs. Located in the city of Bloomington, NWHSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

D'Youville College

Buffalo, NY

D’Youville College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Chiropractic Schools list. D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Buffalo.

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National University of Health Sciences came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Chiropractic Schools ranking. National College of Chiropractic is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lombard.

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#9

Life University

Marietta, GA

Life University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for chiropractic students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Marietta, Life is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Southern California University of Health Sciences ranked #10 on this year’s Best Chiropractic Schools list. SCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Whittier.

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Chiropractic by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 29 majors within the area of study, chiropractic has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Michael Dorausch.

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