2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southwest Region
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Ranked Colleges
360
Degrees Awarded
$45,550
Avg Salary
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Chiropractic is the 175th most popular major in the country with 2,881 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. 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 Southwest region, there were 360 chiropractic graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,550 and $198,806 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 360 chiropractic graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,912 and $102,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in chiropractic. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in chiropractic.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southwest Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chiropractic in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southwest Region list. TCC is located in Pasadena, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 72 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Chiropractic at TCC
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Chiropractic Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Parker University landed the #2 spot on the list. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 288 doctorate’s chiropractic degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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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