Chiropractic at Palmer College of Chiropractic
Davenport, IA · First Professional Degree · about 558 graduates a year
Palmer College of Chiropractic graduates in chiropractic earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 297% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Palmer College of Chiropractic Compares for Chiropractic
All 10 colleges reporting chiropractic earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeast College of Health Sciences Seneca Falls, NY | $73,854 | $70,294 | #1 | $58,102 |
| 2 | University of Western States Portland, OR | $69,126 | $69,533 | #2 | $55,134 |
| 3 | Parker University Dallas, TX | $62,795 | $63,844 | #5 | $56,486 |
| 4 | Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport, IA | $62,214 | $65,442 | #3 | $49,093 |
| 5 | Logan University Chesterfield, MO | $60,806 | $65,197 | #4 | $52,933 |
| 6 | Northwestern Health Sciences University Bloomington, MN | $60,506 | $57,796 | #7 | $41,767 |
| 7 | Life University Marietta, GA | $57,734 | $59,766 | #6 | $49,523 |
| 8 | Southern California University of Health Sciences Whittier, CA | $56,605 | $51,507 | #8 | $38,143 |
| 9 | Life Chiropractic College West Hayward, CA | $55,900 | $50,865 | #9 | $43,597 |
| 10 | Sherman College of Chiropractic Spartanburg, SC | $44,874 | $49,758 | #10 | $38,232 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Palmer College of Chiropractic chiropractic graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $49,093 one year after graduating and $62,214 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Palmer College of Chiropractic rank for chiropractic?
Among 10 colleges reporting earnings for chiropractic graduates, Palmer College of Chiropractic ranks #4 by median pay four years after graduation, and #3 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is chiropractic at Palmer College of Chiropractic worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for chiropractic ($61,163), and the median federal debt at graduation is $184,786.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.