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Pre-Chiropractic

DCPrepare for chiropractic college. Texas Chiropractic College in Pasadena is the primary in-state option.

~3.15–3.3 avg

Avg Applicant GPA

100+ observation hrs

Typical Experience

10 courses

Required Courses

5 areas

Key Experiences

Required Courses

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These courses are required by most DC programs.

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Recommended Courses

Not required but strengthen your application significantly.

Key Experiences Needed

  • Chiropractic office observation (100+ hrs with a DC)
  • General patient care or healthcare volunteering
  • Physical fitness or wellness background
  • Community service
  • Manual therapy or hands-on anatomy experience
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💡 UT Austin Advantage

Austin has a large number of chiropractic practices, making it easier than most cities to find observation hours. KIN 424K at UT provides the anatomy background that chiropractic programs expect to see.

📍 Austin Resources

  • Austin chiropractic offices (cold-call for observation)
  • UT Health Austin
  • KIN department faculty advisors