EDUCATION & TESTING INFORMATION
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National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
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State
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Pre-Prof Education
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Accreditation Requirements
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Pt. I |
Pt II
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Pt III
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Pt IV
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Physio
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Acupuncture
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Alabama
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted
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Accepted |
Alaska
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Arizona
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No requirements
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CCE/ USDE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Arkansas
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2 years college
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CCE/ Board/ SCASA |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required
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Required |
Accepted |
California
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2 years college
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CCE/ Board/ USDE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Colorado
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No requirements
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CCE/ Board |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Req'd
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Not Req'd
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Connecticut
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2 years college
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CCE/ Board |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Delaware
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No requirements
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CCE/ USDE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Dist of Columbia
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2 years college
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CCE/
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Florida
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Georgia
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2 years college
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CCE/ Board |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Not Accept
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Hawaii
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2 years college
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USED/ SCASA |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Idaho
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Not specified
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Illinois
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required
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Not Req'd
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Not Accept
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Indiana
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Iowa
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No requirements
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Req'd
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Kansas
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Kentucky
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Considering |
Not Accept
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Louisiana
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Maine
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2 years college
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CCE/ USDE/ Board |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
No info
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Maryland
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE/ Board |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Massachusetts
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Michigan
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No requirements
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Req'd
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Not Accept
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Minnesota
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2 years college
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CCE/ USDE |
Required |
Required |
Required
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Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Mississippi
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Missouri
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3 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Montana
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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State
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Pre-Prof Education
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Accreditation Requirements
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Pt I
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Pt II
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Pt III
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Pt IV
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Physio
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Acupuncture
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Nebraska
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2 years, under consideration
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CCE/ Board
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Nevada
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2 years college
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CCE/ USDE
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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New Hampshire
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No requirements
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USDE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Accepted (if lic by Acu Bd)
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New Jersey
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2 years college
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CCE/ Board/ SCASA/ USDE
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Not Accept
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New Mexico
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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New York
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2 years college
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CCE/ SCASA/ Board/ Other
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Required |
Required |
Accepted
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Required |
Not Req'd
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Pending |
North Carolina
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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North Dakota
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Ohio
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Bachelor's degree
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Board |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Oklahoma |
3 years college
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CCE/ Board
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
N/A
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Oregon
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2 years college
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CCE/ Board
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Pennsylvania
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2 years college
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USDE/ Other
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Not Accept
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Rhode Island
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted
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Not Accept
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South Carolina
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required
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Required |
Accepted |
Accepted |
South Dakota
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Tennessee
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Texas
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3 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Utah
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2 years college
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CCE |
Rquired |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Vermont
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Virginia
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Not requirements
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Req'd
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Not Req'd
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Washington
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2 years college
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USDE/ Board
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Not Accept
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Not Accept
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West Virginia
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Accepted |
Wisconsin
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE/ Board
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Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Not Accept
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Wyoming
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2 years college
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Puerto Rico
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No info
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Considering |
No info
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Virgin Islands
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Bachelor's degree
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CCE |
Required |
Required |
Required |
Accepted |
Accepted |
No info
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Accreditation requirements:
--CCE (US)
--SCASA by statute
--USDE approved agency
--Determined by State Board
Note: this is simply an overview. Please see full descriptions under each state page.