Chiropractic: professional degree earnings by college
Median earnings of chiropractic graduates (professional degree) one year after graduation, at 10 colleges. National median: $59,883, rising to $60,806 after four years.
| # | College | State | Earnings after 1 yr | After 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Western States | OR | $72,789 | $69,126 | $223,170 |
| 2 | Northeast College of Health Sciences | NY | $68,316 | $73,854 | $174,150 |
| 3 | Parker University | TX | $63,621 | $62,795 | $191,071 |
| 4 | Palmer College of Chiropractic | IA | $62,668 | $62,214 | $189,734 |
| 5 | Life Chiropractic College West | CA | $59,883 | $55,900 | $190,505 |
| 6 | Logan University | MO | $56,943 | $60,806 | $187,942 |
| 7 | Northwestern Health Sciences University | MN | $54,863 | $60,506 | $191,637 |
| 8 | Southern California University of Health Sciences | CA | $54,283 | $56,605 | $208,446 |
| 9 | Life University | GA | $53,601 | $57,734 | $252,640 |
| 10 | Sherman College of Chiropractic | SC | $48,465 | $44,874 | $233,719 |
Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.
Frequently asked questions
How much do chiropractic graduates earn?
The median college reports $59,883 in earnings one year after a professional degree in chiropractic and $60,806 four years after. The highest is $72,789 at University of Western States.
How much student debt do chiropractic graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $191,637 at the typical college.