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2022 Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
2,596 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

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Chiropractic is the 173rd most popular major in the country with 2,596 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, chiropractic graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,393 and had an average of $178,471 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,596 chiropractic graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in chiropractic. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chiropractic programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the chiropractic program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree chiropractic students with aid.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chiropractic (With Aid)

#1

Logan University

Chesterfield, Missouri

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Chesterfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to 205 students in 2019-2020.

Logan University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Logan University are $9,900.

Read more about Chiropractic at Logan University

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Health Sciences University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northwestern Health Sciences University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bloomington, Minnesota. It awarded 139 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree chiropractic students with aid list, NWHSU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern Health Sciences University are $13,097.

Read full report on Chiropractic at Northwestern Health Sciences University

#3

D'Youville College

Buffalo, New York
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, D’Youville College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 26 degrees to qualified doctorate’s chiropractic students in 2019-2020.

D’Youville College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at D’Youville College are $19,422, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Chiropractic at D’Youville College

#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern California University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. SCU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Whittier, California. It awarded 104 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2019-2020.

SCU also took the #12 spot in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SCU are $34,795.

Full Southern California University of Health Sciences Chiropractic Report

#4

Parker University

Dallas, Texas

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Parker University landed the #4 spot on the list. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 205 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2019-2020.

Parker University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Parker University are $13,062, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Chiropractic at Parker University

#5

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Bridgeport is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 45 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UBridgeport not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UBridgeport are $21,686, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UBridgeport Chiropractic Report

#6

Life University

Marietta, Georgia
#10 in overall quality

Life University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Marietta, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 386 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chiropractic students in 2019-2020.

Life not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Life are $9,293, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Life University Chiropractic Report

#7

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#11 in overall quality

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Chiropractic Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chiropractic students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree chiropractic students with aid list, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Chiropractic Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale are $28,362.

Read full report on Chiropractic at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

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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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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