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LOGAN UNIVERSITY OVERVIEW

Chiropractic Care

Career Highlights

Logan University

D.C. Admissions

Chiropractic Care

What is Chiropractic?

Focus on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders in the neuro-musuloskeletal system. The effect that this has in overall health Portal of Entry -> No Referal Needed Educate Patients on a variety of topics: Optimizing Health, Exercises, Understanding of Ergonomics, Nutrition, and the benefits of non-invasive healthcare.

What is Evidence-Based?

Evidence-based practice means the doctor fully understands the patient’s needs, values, and preferences and then applies the right clinical treatments based on the newest evidence and industry research. The treatments selected depend on several factors: - History of the patient - Basis / Origin of Pain / Discomfort - What treatment works best for the patient? - Monitor the patient's progress as treatment continues.

Effects of Chiropractic

Chiropractic Care

Reduce Pain

Increase Range of Motion

Back Pain, Neck Pain, Pain in the Joints of the Arms or Pain in the Joints of the Legs

Keep joints flexible and improve balance and strength

Headaches are a common to seek medical help. DCs can help with alleviate those.

Enchace athletic and day-to-day performance

Improved overall physical health

Restore normal function in the nervous system.

Provide a proper framework for the muscles and soft tissues.

Improved overall wellness head to toe

Correct Musculoskeletal function

Overall Well-Being

Career Highlights

Career Highlights

$156,866- Median Salary for D.C. in MO

As of January 26, 2024 salary.com/research/salary/benchmark/chiropractor-salary/mo

projected to grow 9% from 2022-2032

much faster than the average for all occupations. bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/chiropractors.htm

Stable jobs in unpredictable economy

Healthcare workers are needed regardless of what is happening in the world. Chiropractors are in high demand. U.s. News and World report

High demand for non-invasive healthcare

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Customer Satisfaction rate

* Highest among all other Health care professions

Associate Practice

Private Practice

Where are DCs employed?

There is a wide range of possibilities in chiropractic. While most DCs choose to offer care to patients of all ages in family practice, there are specialty practices within chiropractic. Being a Chiropractor allows you to work in a variety of environments.

Colleges & Universities

Hospitals

Teaching & Research

Sports Teams

Job Satisfaction

90%

of DCs are satisfied with their occupation choice.

Chiropractors ‘being trained to diagnose’ and ‘being able to transform peoples’ quality of life’ were highly scored.

Statement: “I am very satisfied with my choice of occupation being a chiropractor” scored with a 0–10 option. 0 represented strongly disagree and 10 strongly agree Source - National Center for Biotechnical Information https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8128334/#:~:text=higher%20than%20males.-,Job%20satisfaction,%2F10%20(Table%202).

Logan University

Logan University Facilities

Montgomery Health Center

Purser Center

Fuhr Science Center

This building contains three indoor auditoriums, an outdoor amphitheatre, a 10,000 sq. ft lobby, and is utilized for orientation ceremonies, guest speakers, special occasions, and graduation

This building serves as the on campus clinic, classrooms, simulation center, learning resource center, campus bookstore, and radiology labs.

This building houses two state-of-the-art anatomy labs, an imaging center, technique labs, simulation space, faculty offices, and additional study areas.

The campus is on a 112-acre wooded hilltop and was included in MSNBC's list of “America’s Most Beautiful College Campuses”.

LOGAN UNIVERSITY

OVERVIEW OF THE DC PROGRAM

In year three, you’ll spend 100 percent of your time treating patients and learning management skills. You’ll continue building your clinical understanding with advanced courses in clinical psychology and dermatology.

You’ll spend 90% of your time in hands-on clinical skill building on the knowledge acquired in year one. Strengthen your science foundation with courses in neurological disorders, applied physiology and internal disorders.

During your first year, you’ll spend 40% of your time in hands-on clinical skill courses. Lay the foundation for basic science classes in anatomy, biochemistry and physiology.

At Logan, our mission is to develop the future leaders of integrated health care. We are committed to an outcome-based, evidence-informed curriculum with hands-on training that empowers students to learn and perform at the same time.

YEAR 2

YEAR 1

YEAR 3

TECHNIQUES

Adv. Diversified Tech

8.

Logan Basic

1.

Applied Kinesiology

9.

Diversified Technique

2.

Cox Flexion-Distraction

10.

Activator Methods

3.

Gonstead System

11.

Myofascial Technique

4.

Sacro Ocipital Technique

12.

5.

Active Release Technique

Thompson Technique

13.

Adv. Activator Methods

6.

Upper Cervical Spec.

14.

Adv. Logan Basic

7.

15.

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)

Learn More

Get Involved

Things to do at Logan University and St. Louis, Missouri

Living Near St. Louis, Missouri - 20 min drive

Other Clubs and Organizations

Technique Organizations

• St. Louis Gateway Arch
• St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Games - Logan Discounts
• St. Louis Blues Hockey Games - Logan Discounts
• Six Flags Theme Park
• St. Louis Entertainment District
• St. Louis Union Station
• St. Louis Forrest Park
• St. Louis Zoo
• St. Louis City Museum
• St. Louis Science Center
• St. Louis Art Museums
• Outdoor Adventures Parks
• Missouri Botanical Gardens
• Live Shows and Concerts
• Festivals Throughout the Year
• Amazing Food

• Chiropractic Entrepreneur Club
• Family Wellness
• Fellowship of Christian Chiropractors
• Forward Thinking Chiropractic Alliance
• Garden Club
• Logan International Alliance
• Logan United
• Sports Club Council
• Parents as Chiropractors
• Pre-Health Club
• Rehab 2 Performance (R2P)
• Sports Chiropractic Club
• Student American Black Chiropractic Assoc. (SABCA)
• SACA

• Activator
• Applied Kinesiology
• Gonstead
• Logan Basic
• Motion Palpation Institute (MPI)
• Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT)

Greek Organizations

• Chi Rho Sigma
• Lambda Kappa Chi
• Pi Kappa Chi
• Omega Sigma Chi

Involvement on Campus

• Logan Student Government
• Tutoring

• Student Ambassadors
• Student Mentoring

Hear from students currently at Logan University.

Can I Succeed At Logan University?

“The degree I will obtain at Logan will allow me to become not only a great doctor, but also a better human being...”

- Delynel N. Carmona Torres

Logan University StudentGraduated University of Puerto Rico 2022

Common Excuses

1. "The program is too difficult"
2. "Hard to understand / speak english"
3. "It is too far from home"
4. "I am afraid of snow"

Admissions Process

Admission Requirements

90 Semester Hours - 24 science credits Minimum Cumulitive GPA - 3.0 Bachelor's degree (strongly recommended)

Physical Science

Movement Science

Life Science

• General Biology
• anatomy / physiology
• zoology
• cell biology
• microbiology

• chemistry
• physics
• earth sciences

• exercise physiology
• biomechanics
• kinesiology

admissions process

Application Materials Needed:

Statement of motivationOfficial transciptsRecommendation letter

transcript evaluations are strongly encouraged prior to applying. Complimentary service provided by logan university admissions team

Timeline of Events

Apply to Logan

Submit Statement of Motivation

Submit Letter of Recommendation

Submit Transcripts

Complete All Necessary Coursework

Start the Program

Graduate a Doctor

Dedicate Yourself to Rigorous Learning

Get Accepted

Length of Program - 3 years, 4 Months

Best Practice - Apply 6-12 months before starting at Logan University

VISIT CAMPUS!

Tour campus, speak with current students, get an introduction to anatomy and experience a typical day at Logan.

Contact Info

HunterFredrick

hunter.fredrick@Logan.edu

Dual Degree Option

Master of Science in Sports Science & Rehabilitation

1.

Taken concurrently with DC program

Master of Science in Nutrition & Human Performance

2.

Master of Science in Integrative Pediatrics

3.

Master of Science in Health Informatics

4.

Master of Science in Applied Nutrition & Dietetics

5.

Master of Science in Strength & Conditioning

6.

HOW DO I PAY FOR SCHOOL?

Students have several different options when paying for chiropractic school.

TUITION

Tuition costs do not include indirect costs like books, supplies, lviving expenses, and personal costs.

$13,520 per trimester (flat rate 12 hours or greater)

FINANCIAL AID

CASH PAY

Eligible students can apply for financial aid, which comes in the form of federal loans at the chiropractic level.

Student pays out of pocket or sets up a payment plan with Student Account

SCHOLARSHIP / WORK STUDY

ALTERNATIVE LOANS

Students may apply for an alternative loan, which is a credit-based loan. Sometimes, federal loans carry a lower interest rate, better repayment options, etc.

Students who are eligible can work on campus as a student worker to decrease their tuition.

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