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Chiropractic Admissions

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All applicants must submit the following to begin the review process:

Academic Requirements for Full Admission

To qualify for full admission, applicants to Life University’s Doctor of Chiropractic program must meet one the following criteria:

  1. Bachelor’s Degree
    • Cumulative GPA: 3.00 or higher
    • Required Coursework:
      • 12 quarterly credit hours (8 semester hours) of life sciences
      • Minimum of 6 quarterly credit hours (4 semester hours) of chemistry and/or biological sciences
  2. Non-Degree – 90 Semester Hours (135 Quarter Hours)
    • Cumulative GPA: 3.00–4.00
    • Required Coursework:
      • 18 quarterly credit hours (12 semester hours) of life sciences
      • Minimum of 9 quarterly credit hours (6 semester hours) of chemistry and/or biological sciences
  3. Non-Degree – 90 Semester Hours (135 Quarter Hours)
    • Cumulative GPA: 2.75–2.99
    • Required Coursework:
      • 24 quarterly credit hours (16 semester hours) of life sciences
      • Minimum of 12 quarterly credit hours (8 semester hours) of chemistry and/or biological sciences

Required Supporting Documents

To complete your application file, please submit:

  • Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal statement (300–500 words)

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