Schools in Texas

Two accredited school are located in Texas, Parker College of Chiropractic and Texas Chiropractic College.

For information about accredited schools outside of the state contact the Association of Chiropractic Colleges.

Parker College of Chiropractic
2500 Walnut Hill Ln.
Dallas, Texas 75229-5668
800-438-6938
Fax: 214-352-8425
http://www.parkercc.edu

Texas Chiropractic College is located in Pasadena in the Houston metropolitan area. As the third oldest chiropractic school in the nation, it was founded in 1908. The chiropractic student is trained in basic and clinical sciences as well as chiropractic clinic practice which leads to the Doctor of Chiropractic. This school is one of the few in the world which includes hospital roation into their program in which intern rotations may be taken in fields such as anesthesiology, family medicine, spine research, sports medicine, psychiatry, and neurosurgery.

The school is accredited by many different associations which include the Texas Chriopractic Association, the Council on Chiropractic Education, and the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards. The program which leads to the Doctor of Chiropractic is a three and a half year program. Before being admitted to the school, prospective students must have completed 90 hours of prerequisites for which advanced credit exams may not be substituted. These classes are as follows:

The school may be contacted at:
Texas Chiropractic College
5912 Spencer Hwy.
Pasadena, Texas 77505-1699
281-487-1170
Fax: 281-487-0329
http://www.txchiro.edu