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The real 4-year cost of Palmer College of Chiropractic

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Palmer College of Chiropractic went from $6,915 to $11,400, an average of 3.2% a year.

20082027: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected at recent growth rate

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$12,544
Year 2$12,951
Year 3$13,370
Year 4$13,804
4-year total$52,669

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$12,669
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$26,473
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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