Chiropractor
by Wilmer Leon
1. Test
1.1. You will need to get a license before being allowed to practice in any given state; this license is obtained by taking an exam given at the national level.
2. Tuition for 2013- 2014 year is $6,938 per quarter. The total annual tuition is $27,752. In cases where a student is permitted or required to carry a partial academic load, tuition is pro-rated for each course up to a maximum of the full-time tuition rate.
2.1. College Cost
3. An average hourly wage and the annual safary for a chiropractor in the United States are around $38.25 per hour and $79.550 per year.
3.1. Salary
4. To become a sucessful chiropractor
4.1. To have good communications skills. He or she will need to be able to explain to a client what type of treatment is needed and why it is the best option. A chiropractor will also need to be able to make patients feel comfortable while in treatment.
5. Most students can expect to receive approximately $3944 per quarter for living expenses ($1,314 per month).
5.1. Living cost for college
6. You start by getting a high school degree and then studying for either and undergraduate or bachelors degree. You will need to enroll in accredited chiropractic school to study for a doctor of chiropractic degree.
6.1. Education
6.1.1. The typical applicant at a chiropractic college has already acquired nearly four years of pre-medical undergraduate college education