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A Note on Chiropractic Colleges in the United States

DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC DEGREE PROGRAMS AND SOLITARY PURPOSE INSTITUTIONS

HOLDING ACCREDITED STATUS WITH THE COUNCIL ON CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION

CCE is recognized by the United States Secretary of Education as the specialized accrediting agency for the Doctor of Chiropractic degree program (DCP) and has been so recognized since 1971.

There are 18 DCPs in the United States that are accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education.

CLICK HERE to download a history of colleges accredited with CCE-USA

CLEVELAND UNIVERSITY-KANSAS CITY COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
admissions@cleveland.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 467-2252
Fax:  (913) 234-0906
Contacts:
Carl S. Cleveland III, DC, President

Melissa Denton, Director of Admissions
David Foose, Director of Academic Records & Support

Address:
10850 Lowell Avenue
Overland Park, KS 66210
Continuously accredited since June, 1982; Next Accreditation Activity: Interim Site visit, Fall 2025 ;  Next Comprehensive Site Visit: Fall 2029
D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE - DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC DEGREE PROGRAM
admissions@dyc.edu
Toll Free Phone:   (800) 777-3921
Fax:  FAX: (716) 829-7893
Contacts:
Dr. Rachel Ersing, Executive Director of Chiropractic Programs
Daryl Smith, Registrar
Address:
One D'Youville Square
320 Porter Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14201-1084
Continuously accredited since July, 2007;Accreditation Action: continued with warning 


Next Accreditation Activity: Progress Report, June 2024 ;  Program Characteristics Report, Fall 2025 ;  Next Comprehensive Site Visit 2027

DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC DEGREE PROGRAM IN THE COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
admissions@nuhs.edu
Toll Free Phone:   (800) 826-6285
Fax:  (630) 889-6554
Contacts:
Joseph Stiefel, D.C., M.S., E.D.D. President
Izabela Dubak, Registrar
Victoria Sweeney, Director of Communications & Enrollment Services
Address:
ILLINOIS CAMPUS
200 East Roosevelt Road
Lombard, IL 60148-4583


FLORIDA CAMPUS
Daniel Strauss, D.C., Dean
St. Petersburg College
9200 113th Street North
Seminole, FL 33772

ILLINOIS CAMPUS

Continuously accredited since: January, 1971; Next  Accreditation Activity: Self Study report, Spring 2025 Next Comprehensive site visit: Fall 2025

FLORIDA CAMPUS

Received accreditation approval from the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools in May 2009 (Accredited since July 2011). National University began offering the same accredited doctor of chiropractic degree program as the Lombard campus at the St. Petersburg College in September of 2009. Next regularly scheduled comprehensive evaluation site visit: Fall 2025; Next regularly scheduled Council review: January 2026.

Keiser University
Fax:  Fax (561) 471-7849
Contacts:

Dr. Jennifer Illes, DC, MSACP, RN, MSN, Vice President - College of Chiropractic Medicine

Address:
2085 Vista Parkway
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33411

Professional Licensure Disclosure Statement: Keiser University (KU) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS-COC) to award associate’s, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees.  The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission is located at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, telephone: 404-679-4500.

The Doctor of Chiropractic degree program at the Keiser University College of Chiropractic Medicine is awarded programmatic accreditation with imposed probation by The Council on Chiropractic Education, 8049 North 85th Way, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258-4321, Phone:(480) 443-8877, Website: www.cce-usa.org. 

Probation removed in council review.


Next Accreditation Activity: Program Characteristics Report fall 2024 ; Interim Site Visit, Fall 2026  Next Comprehensive Site Visit: Fall 2023

LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE - WEST (Accreditation as a Solitary Purpose Chiropractic Institution)
info@lifewest.edu
Toll Free Phone:   (800) 788-4476
Fax:  (510) 780-4525
Contacts:
Dr. Ron Oberstein, President
Anatole Bogatski, Ph.D., Executive VP/CFO
Michelle Montoya, Registrar
Dr. Mary Flannery, Dean of Enrollment
Dr. Tamara MacIntyre, Interim Dean of the Health Center
Diana Rohini LaVigne, Chief Communications Officer
Address:
25001 Industrial Boulevard
Hayward, CA 94545
Continuously accredited since: July, 1987; Next Accreditation Activity: Program Characteristics Report, Spring 2024 ;  AES Progress Report June 1, 2024 ; Self Study Report, Fall 2025 ; Next Comprehensive Site Visit: Spring 2026
LIFE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
Gary.Sullenger@life.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 543-3202
Fax:  (770) 426-2895
Contacts:
Rob Scott, PH.D, DC, President
Heather Hoffman, Registrar
Gary Sullenger, EdD, Executive Director of Enrollment Management
Address:
1269 Barclay Circle
Marietta, GA 30060
Has held programmatic accredited status with CCE since June, 1985. Next Accreditation Activity: Progress Report, May 31,2024 ;   Interim Site Visit, Spring 2025, Next Comprehensive Site Visit: Spring 2029
LOGAN UNIVERSITY
admissions@logan.edu
Toll Free Phone:   (800) 782-3344
Fax:  (636) 207-2425
Contacts:
Clay McDonald, D.C., President
Barbara Nutt, Registrar
Natacha Douglas, Executive Director of Admissions
Address:
1851 Schoettler Road (Zip: 63017-5529)
P.O. Box 1065
Chesterfield, MO 63006-1065
Continuously accredited since: June, 1978 ; Next accreditation Activity: Program Characteristics Report, Spring 2025 ; Interim Site Visit, Spring 2027;Next Comprehensive Site Visit: Spring 2031


LOS ANGELES COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
admissions@scuhs.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 221-5222
Fax:  (562) 947-5724
Contacts:
John Scaringe, D.C., President
Sheryl Berman, Vice President for Enrollment Management & Student Affairs
Nina Martinez, Director Financial Aid
Address:
16200 East Amber Valley Drive (Zip: 90604)
P.O. Box 1166
Whittier, CA 90609-1166


Formerly referred to as Los Angeles College of Chiropractic (LACC)

Continuously accredited since January 1971; Next regularly scheduled comprehensive evaluation site visit: Fall 2024; Next regularly scheduled Council review: January 2025.
Northeast College of Health Sciences
enrollnow@northeastcollege.edu
Phone:  315-568-3040
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 234-6922
Fax:  (315) 568-3015
Contacts:
Michael Mestan, D.C., President
Kevin, McCarthy Registrar
Amie Redmond, VP of Enrollment Management
Address:
2360 State Route 89, P.O. Box 800
Seneca Falls, NY 13148-0800
Continuously accredited since: January, 1979; Next Accreditation Activity: Self Study Report, Spring 2024 ; Next Comprehensive Site visit: Fall 2024
NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC OF THE NORTHWESTERN HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY
admit@nwhealth.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 888-4777
Fax:  (952) 888-6713
Contacts:
Deb Bushway, Ph.D., President & CEO
Susan Neppl, Registrar & Director of Financial Aid
Erin Kahn, Director of Admissions
Address:
2501 West 84th Street
Bloomington, MN 55431
Formerly referred to as Northwestern College of Chiropractic


Continuously accredited since: January, 1971; Next regularly scheduled comprehensive evaluation site visit: Spring 2022; Next regularly scheduled Council review: July 2022.

PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC - CA
admissions.ca@palmer.edu
Toll Free Phone:   (800) 303-7939
Fax:  (408) 944-6032
Contacts:
Gregory Snow, D.C., Senior Campus Administrator
Eliana Nathan, Registrar
Julie Behn, Campus Enrollment Director
Address:
90 East Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
Continuously accredited since: June, 1985; Next tentatively scheduled comprehensive evaluation site visit: Fall 2023; Next tentatively scheduled Council review: January 2024.
PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC - FL
admissions.fl@palmer.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (866) 585-9677
Fax:  386) 763-2620
Contacts:
William Sherrier, D.C., M.A., President
Jason Brewer, Registrar
Jessica Blumenfeld, Campus Enrollment Director
Address:
4777 City Center Parkway
Port Orange, FL 32129-4153
Accredited since July of 2004; Next regularly scheduled comprehensive evaluation site visit: Fall 2023; Next regularly scheduled Council review: January 2024.
PALMER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC - IA
admissions.ia@palmer.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 722-2586
Fax:  (563) 884-5414
Contacts:
Dennis M. Marchiori, D.C., Ph.D., Chancellor
Mindy Leahy, Registrar
Karen Eden, Director of Admissions
Address:
1000 Brady Street
Davenport, IA 52803
Continuously accredited since: July, 1979; Next Accreditation Activity: Program Characteristics Report, Fall 2025 ;  Interim Site Visit, Fall 2027 ;  Next Comprehensive Site Visit: Fall 2031
PARKER UNIVERSITY
askadmissions@parker.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 637-8337
Fax:   (214) 902-2413
Contacts:
William Morgan, D.C., President
Brandi Furr, Registrar
Janell Gibson, Dean of Enrollment Services
Address:
2540 Walnut Hill Lane
Dallas, TX 75229-5668
Continuously accredited since: June, 1988; Next regularly scheduled comprehensive evaluation site visit: Fall 2022; Next regularly scheduled Council review: January 2023.
SHERMAN COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
admissions@sherman.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 849-8771
Fax:  (864) 599-4860
Contacts:
Jack Bourla, D.C., President
Melody Sabin, Registrar
Vicky Peppin, Director of Enrollment Services
Address:
2020 Springfield Road
Boiling Springs, SC 29316
(formerly Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic)


CCE: Continuously accredited since: January, 1995; Next regularly scheduled comprehensive evaluation site visit: Spring 2020; Next regularly scheduled Council review: July 2020.
SACS: Reaffirmed accreditation on June 25, 2009. Visit www.sacs.org for information on Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
(Formerly Pasadena College of Chiropractic)
Note: SCCC closed its doors in 1995. Records are now held by Quantum Veritas International University Systems. For information, contact 310-218-0414 or visitwww.qvius.eduand click on "Alumni Affairs.
TEXAS CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
admissions@txchiro.edu ; postgrad@txchiro.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 468-6839
Fax:  (281) 991-4871
Contacts:
Sandra Hughes, D.C., MEd, FICC, President
Auren Trotman, Registrar
Monique Lewis, Executive Director of Enrollment Management
Dr. Jessica Riddle, Director of External Affairs
Address:
5912 Spencer Highway
Pasadena, TX 77505-1699
Continuously accredited since: January, 1971; Next Accreditation Activity: Program Characteristics Report, Spring 2025 ; Self Study Report, Fall 2026 ; Next Comprehensive Site Visit, Spring 2027
UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT - COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
chiro@bridgeport.edu
Toll Free Phone:   (800) 392-3582
Fax:  (203) 576-4941
Contacts:
Michael Ciolfi, D.C., Dean
Address:
126 Park Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Continuously accredited since: June, 1994; Next Accreditation Activity; Program Characteristic Report, Fall 2024 ; Self-Study Report, Spring 2026 ; Next Comprehensive Site Visit: Fall 2026.
UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN STATES
admissions@uws.edu
Toll Free Phone:  (800) 641-5641
Fax:   (503) 251-5723
Contacts:
Nathan Long, Ed.D, President
Michelle Dodge, Registrar
Dr. Joyce Colman, Dean of Enrollment & Student Services
Address:
Continuing Education Department 


8000 NE Tillamook Street

Portland, Oregon 97213-5566

Continuously accredited since: January, 1981; Next Accreditation Activity: Interim Site visit, Fall, 2024 ; Next Comprehensive Site Visit: Fall, 2028