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Chiropractic Program Requirements

Chiropractic Program Requirements

Thank you for your interest in Life University’s Doctor of Chiropractic Programs! We are ready and excited to assist you with the next steps to becoming a Running Eagle! The Enrollment Team at Life University must receive your application and supporting documents to begin the evaluation process! If you have any questions regarding the required prerequisites, or acceptable courses, please connect with your Admission Counselor. For more information on our Alternative Admissions Track, see the Loading…

90 Semester/135 Quarter hours of college coursework with minimum accumulative
2.75 GPA (4.0 scale)

24 Semester/36 Quarter hours in Life Science courses (half with laboratory component)

6 Semester/9 Quarter hours in Biology related courses (laboratory recommended)

6 Semester/9 Quarter hours in Chemistry courses (laboratory recommended)

12 Semester/18 Quarter hours in Additional Life/Natural Science courses

3 Semester/4.5 Quarter hours in English Composition/Writing

3 Semester/4.5 Quarter hours in College Algebra or Higher

3 Semester/4.5 Quarter hours in Humanities

3 Semester/4.5 Quarter hours in Social Sciences

LIFE and NATURAL SCIENCES

General Biology I & II
General Chemistry I & II
Physics I & II
Organic Chemistry I & II
Cell Biology
Anatomy Physiology I & II
Microbiology
Nutrition
Human Anatomy
Biochemistry
Exercise Science
Biomechanics
Astronomy
Genetics
Molecular Biology

HUMANITIES

Art
Classics
Communications
Speech
Education
English
Fine Arts
Foreign Language
Music
Philosophy
Mythology
Theatre

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Anthropology
Criminal Justice
Economics
Geography
Government
History
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Sociology