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Palmer College of Chiropractic, the first school of chiropractic in the world, is located in Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was established in 1897 by Daniel David Palmer. It also operates satellite campuses in Port Orange, Florida, and San Jose, California.
Palmer College of Chiropractic offers five-year Doctor of Chiropractic degree programs to its students. In addition, it offers bachelor degrees and master degrees in the field of science, and associate degrees in chiropractic technology.
Students of Palmer College of Chiropractic participate in various recreational activities. They are members of clubs and organizations such as the International Chiropractors Association Auxiliary, Palmer Student Alumni Foundation, Student American Black Chiropractic Association, Student American Chiropractic Association, and Student American Chiropractic Association.
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Campus Location1000 Brady St
Davenport, IA 52803-5287
USA
Main Tel: (563) 884-5000
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Palmer College Of Chiropractic HighlightsWhere Palmer College Of Chiropractic stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy and science.
- Numerous part-time students.
- High male/female ratio.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| First-professional degree | 559 | 1 | | Bachelor | 62 | 1 | | Associate | 16 | 1 | | Master | 8 | 1 | | < 1 year certificate | 2 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Palmer College Of Chiropractic was 2,184 in 2007 (2,173 full-time equivalent). About 57% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 43% of the class. Undergrads are 5% of enrolled students, graduate students are 1%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 94%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 71% are full-time and 29% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 6,480 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,053 |
Financial Aid: Palmer College Of Chiropractic participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 139 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Palmer College Of Chiropractic Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 76% | | Women | 80% | | All | 78% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (18 awarded) - Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (559 awarded) SCIENCE (70 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
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