Doctor of Chiropractic Program

90 Semester Hours of College Credit
Minimum prerequisite GPA requirement - 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

Specific Transfer Information
 
For admission to the Doctor of Chiropractic program, all students must furnish proof of having earned a minimum of 90 semester hours applicable to the award of a baccalaureate degree at an institution or institutions accredited by a nationally recognized agency. Included in these credits must be a minimum of 48 semester hours in the course areas listed below.

The pre-professional education must total a minimum of 90 semester hours of credit earned at an institution or institutions accredited by a nationally recognized agency. Included in these credits must be a minimum of 48 semester hours in the course areas listed below with at least a ‘C’ or higher (2.0 on a 4.0 scale). All matriculants must have earned a 90-hour cumulative and prerequisite grade point average of at least 2.50 on a scale of 4.0.

 
Hours to constitute the 48 semester hour prerequisite requirement

Biological Science - Minimum 6 semester hours with associated labs

Chemistry - Minimum of 12 semester hours of chemistry
-  At least 3 semester hours must be general/inorganic chemistry
-  At least 6 semester hours must be organic chemistry and/or biochemistry
-  At least 6 semester hours of chemistry must include pertinent related laboratories

Physics - Minimum of 6 semester hours of physics and related studies

-  At least 3 semester hours of physics with pertinent related laboratory
-  At least 3 semester hours of additional physics, biomechanics, kinesiology, statistics or exercise physiology (no lab required)


Psychology - At least 3 semester hours

Social Science/Humanities - Minimum of 15 semester hours

-  Social Science areas include anthropology, economics, geography, history, management, marketing, political science, psychology and sociology
-  Humanity areas include art, foreign language, literature, music, philosophy, drama and religion

Language/Communications - Minimum of 6 semester hours

-  Language / Communications include any college level courses in the English Department and/or speech, literature and mass communications

If your GPA falls below the present CCE minimum or you are short of prerequisite courses, feel free to contact the Admissions Department at 1-800-533-9210 or email at loganadm@logan.edu. Logan College may be able to help you meet the admission requirements.

If you have not mailed a current undergraduate transcript for the last term completed, one should be requested by the student to be mailed to our office for evaluation. The updated transcripts should be mailed to the following address:

Logan University
Admissions Department
1851 Schoettler Rd, P.O. Box 1065
Chesterfield, MO 63006

If you would like to check on the status of your file, please feel free to contact the Admissions office.
 
Additional suggested classes that students can take to fulfill the 90 semester hour requirement 
Advanced Science Classes – In addition to the prerequisite science classes
Business Classes – Marketing, Management, Advertising, Business Administration
Communication Classes – Speech, Mass Communications
Computer Skills

Some state licensing boards may require additional education upon beginning a chiropractic program. Students should consult with the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards at www.FCLB.org.

 
Bachelor of Science Programs 
Human Biology
Life Science
 
Specific Transfer Information
Click above for specific prerequisite information.
 
You can obtain specific Pre-requisite information about the school you currently attend or will eventually be attending. Simply click on the above "Specific Transfer Information" button and then click on the state or province icon which your school is located. The schools are listed in alphabetical order by first name.

If you have questions regarding options that might be available, or if you do not see your school listed, please contact the Logan College Admissions Office at 1-800-533-9210 or at loganadm@logan.edu. We are continuously adding new colleges and universities to our transfer guide list. Please check back frequently to view our updates!