Palmer College of Chiropractic, IA
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Health Professions School
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Palmer College of Chiropractic Rankings
Affordability48
Retention3
Graduation76
Earnings33
Diversity11
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Palmer College of Chiropractic
50%
Bachelor’s
50%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Health Professions and Related Programs9%
Multi-disciplinary Studies91%
Admissions
Getting into Palmer College of Chiropractic
100%
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Palmer College of Chiropractic
$9K
In-State Tuition
$9K
Out-of-State Tuition
$32K
Average Total Cost
$24K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $24K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $13K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $27K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $32K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $25K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Palmer College of Chiropractic
71%
Receive Federal Loans
$8K
Median Federal Debt
40%
Repayment Rate
-
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 57% | 45% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 16% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 2% | 15% | 9% |
| >$110K | 11% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $8K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $8K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $5K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $10K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $8K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $21K | $27K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $16K | $19K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 30% | 50% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 40% | 54% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 44% | 58% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 49% | 64% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Palmer College of Chiropractic
50%
Retention Rate
33%
Transfer Rate
2%
Withdrawal Rate
83%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 6 Years | 83% | 57% | 55% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 100% | 46% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 67% | 62% | 52% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 60% | 50% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Palmer College of Chiropractic
89%
Employment Rate
$35K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$59K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 89% | 89% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 85% | 89% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 85% | 88% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 85% | 88% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 85% | 88% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $7K | $9K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $20K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $35K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $59K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $89K | $55K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $35K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $42K | $33K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $41K | $36K | $35K |
Students
Students at Palmer College of Chiropractic
24
Undergraduates
6%
Full-time Undergrads
26
Avg Entry Age
2,155
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 29% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 71% | 32% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4% | 9% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 88% | 70% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 7% | 18% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% | 3% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 19% | 29% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 25% | 19% | 16% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Palmer College of Chiropractic, IA
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