2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chiropractic in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
584
Degrees Awarded
$33,274
Avg Salary
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 2,881 people earned their degree in chiropractic, making the major the 175th most popular in the United States. In , chiropractic graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $40,463 and had an average of $192,847 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 584 chiropractic graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,274 and $222,775 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 584 chiropractic graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chiropractic. That schools that top this list have a program in chiropractic in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree chiropractic students.
Top 3 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chiropractic in the Southeast Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sherman College of Chiropractic landed the #1 spot on the list. Sherman College of Chiropractic is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 121 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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.
Read full report on Chiropractic at Sherman College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Life University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southeast Region list. Life University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marietta, Georgia. It awarded 443 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Chiropractic at Life University
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #3 spot on the list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 20 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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