Chiropractic
Scholarships
ChiroHealthUSA is committed to strengthening the future of chiropractic by supporting the next generation of doctors. As part of that mission, we’ve compiled this comprehensive list of scholarship opportunities available to chiropractic students across the country. By making this information easily accessible, we aim to help reduce financial barriers and empower students to focus on their education, growth, and long-term success within the profession.
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| Scholarship Name | Scholarship Type | Scholarship Amount | Deadline | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leagacy of Leadership Scholarship | Professional Org | 5000 | June (Annually) | Currently enrolled in an accredited chiropractic college Demonstrated leadership and community service |
| NCMIC Bucks for Boards Awards | Corporate | 1000 | Quarterly | Currently enrolled in an accredited chiropractic college Registered for NBCE exams |
| ICA Student Scholarships | Professional Org | Varies | March (Annually) | Active Student ICA (SICA) member |
| American Chiropractic Foundation Scholarships | Foundation | Varies | December (Annually) | Current member of SACA. Currently enrolled at an accredited chiropractic college in the United States. Currently possess a minimum GPA of 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale). |
| ABCA Harvey Lillard Scholarship | Professional Org | Varies | May (Annually) | Current member of SABCA. Must have completed 3rd Quarter/ 2nd Trimester in an accredited DC program |
| Dr. William S. Boyd Scholarship | Professional Org | Varies | June (Annually) | Residency in the state of Louisiana and the intent to practice in Louisiana upon graduation Current enrollment, with a completion of at least 3 trimesters or 4 quarters, in a CCE accredited chiropractic college with a current grade point average of 2.75 or better (transcripts required) |
| NBCE Scholarship Essay Competition | Corporate | 2500 | September (Annually) | Be in good academic standing and enrolled in a CCE-accredited, chiropractic degree-granting program located in the United States or a U.S. Territory at any time during 2026. Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident with a valid U.S. address and taxpayer identification number (e.g., Social Security Number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number) at the time of application and when the scholarship is awarded. |
| Chiropractic Education Scholarship Program | Professional Org | 6000 | May (Annually) | The student must be a resident of Oklahoma for at least five years prior to the date of application. The student must be enrolled in or have been accepted to an accredited chiropractic school. |
| Carol Hall Chiropractic Scholarship Program | Foundation | 2000 | May (Annually) | The students must have completed two semesters at any chiropractic college. The students must have maintained a 2.5 or higher GPA at the time of the application and be able to demonstrate traits of leadership and excellence in high school and/or pre-chiropractic education. |
| Got a Spine Scholarship | Corporate | 500 | May (Annually) | Be attending college or university no later than October of 2026. Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2026. |
| Dr. Coralee Van Egmond Memorial Scholarship | Professional Org | 1000 | March (Annually) | Be a student ICA member. * Be a current student in good standing at an accredited chiropractic college. |
| Fountainhead Award for Academic Achievement - Palmer Main Campus | College/University | 15000 | Renewable scholarship open to all incoming Palmer students who achieved a 3.50 or higher GPA as an undergraduate. | |
| Legacy Scholarship - Palmer Main Campus & Palmer Florida Campus | College/University | 1000 | Full-time students who are the relative of a Palmer alumnus | |
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships - Palmer Main Campus & Palmer Florida Campus | College/University | 1000 | Incoming, full-time students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society. | |
| Fountainhead Award for Academic Achievement - Palmer Florida Campus | College/University | 10000 | Renewable scholarship open to all incoming Palmer students who achieved a 3.75 or higher GPA as an undergraduate. | |
| University of Bridgeport School of Chiropractic | College/University | 25000 | July & December (Bi-Annually) | Applicants must meet current admission standards and come from a target state as outlined below. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 while in the Chiropractic program to remain eligible for the scholarship. |
| Legacy Scholarship - Northwestern Health Sciences University | College/University | 2500 | The final deadline for submitting a scholarship application is the first day of classes of the student’s entering term. | Incoming student who has submitted an application for admission Immediate family member who is a Northwestern alumnus or current student is limited to student’s parent, grandparent, sibling or child* |
| International Federation of Sports Chiropractic | Foundation | 1000 | October (Annually) | Essay on importance of sport chiropractic services Description of your personal participation in fitness and sports |
| Dr. Robert L. Dark Memorial Scholarship - CalChiro | Foundation | 1000 | Annually | Must be a California resident. At the time of scholarship payment, must be currently enrolled as a second or later-year student in a CCE-accredited college of chiropractic working toward the earning of a doctor of chiropractic diploma |
| Recruitment Scholarship Awards - Cleveland University | College/University | Varies | January, May, September (Quarterly) | A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.30 is required. Applicants must submit the scholarship application, and recipients of the awards will be notified in writing of their award. Scholarship recipients must remain in good standing each term |
| CUKC A+ Scholarship | College/University | Varies | January, May, September (Quarterly) | The University offers this competitive scholarship to eligible students from the KC Metro area who are applying to the CUKC Associate of Arts in Biological Sciences or the Bachelor of Science in Human Biology program. Requirements include, but are not limited to, having a minimum high school GPA of 3.25, and an attendance record of 95% for grades 9-12. |
| Academic Merit Doctor of Chiropractic Scholarships - Cleveland University | College/University | 1500 | January, May, September (Quarterly) | Two $1,500 scholarships for a first-time, full-time Cleveland student entering trimester one of the chiropractic program with an incoming cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. |
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - Cleveland University | College/University | 1000 | January, May, September (Quarterly) | A $1,000 award for a Phi Theta Kappa student with 3.5 GPA or higher, entering the Bachelor of Science in Human Biology degree program as a full-time student. One PTK Scholarship is awarded for each term. |
| Bachelor of Science Transfer Scholarship - Cleveland University | College/University | 1000 | January, May, September (Quarterly) | A $1,000 scholarship for first-time, full-time Cleveland students with a 2.5 GPA or higher, who are transferring to the lower division Bachelor of Science degree program. Applicants must be starting at Cleveland immediately upon completing work at a regionally accredited college or university with no break in enrollment. Two BS Transfer Scholarships are awarded for each term. |
| International Student Doctor of Chiropractic Scholarship - Cleveland University | College/University | 1000 | January, May, September (Quarterly) | A $1,000 scholarship for non-US citizens with a 3.0 or higher GPA. Student cannot be eligible for federal financial aid and must be enrolling in the Doctor of Chiropractic degree program at Cleveland on a first-time, full-time basis. One International Student DC Scholarship is awarded for each term. |
| CCA Auxiliary Scholarship | Professional Org | Varies | April (Annually) | All student members of the Christian Chiropractors Association who are enrolled in an accredited chiropractic college for the 2026 fall school schedule are eligible. |
| Life University Scholarships | College/University | Varies | May (Annually) | Applicant must be enrolled/enrolling in a Doctor of Chiropractic Program during the application cycle Applicant must be in good standing with Life University |
| LACC Dean's Merit Scholarship - Southern CA University of Health Sciences | College/University | 20000 | March & November (Bi-Annually) | Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.6 or higher based on the admissions requirements to enter SCU’s Track 1 or 2. Students must be continuously enrolled and in good standing. |
| LACC Out-Of-State Scholarship - Southern CA University of Health Sciences | College/University | 15000 | March & November (Bi-Annually) | Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher based on the admissions requirements to enter SCU’s Track 1 or 2. Students must be continuously enrolled and in good standing. |
| Doctor of Chiropractic Relocation Housing Scholarship - Southern CA University of Health Sciences | College/University | 5000 | March & November (Bi-Annually) | The Relocation Housing Scholarship is for incoming Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) students who reside outside of California or beyond a reasonable distance to commute to campus. This scholarship applies to new students starting their first term in the DC program. This scholarship is automatically provided to those who qualify. |
| Phoenix Dean's Merit Scholarship - Southern CA University of Health Sciences | College/University | 20000 | March & November (Bi-Annually) | Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.6 or higher based on the admissions requirements to enter SCU’s Track 1 or 2. Students must be continuously enrolled and in good standing. |
| Phoenix Academic Achievement Merit Scholarship - Southern CA University of Health Sciences | College/University | 5000 | March & November (Bi-Annually) | Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher based on the admissions requirements to enter SCU’s Track 1 or 2. Students must be continuously enrolled and in good standing. A scholarship application is not required. SCU will determine eligibility based on the information provided in your application. Additional documentation may be required |
| La Croix Scholarship - Southern CA University of Health Sciences | College/University | 3000 | March & November (Bi-Annually) | Academic Standing: Applicants must maintain good academic standing with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Enrollment Status: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in the third year of the DC or DAcCHM program at SCU. |
| Los Angeles Chiropractic College (LACC) Benefactor Scholarship - Southern CA University of Health Sciences | College/University | 10000 | March & November (Bi-Annually) | Academic Standing: Applicants must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Financial Need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office. |
| Academic Excellence Scholarship - Texas Chiropractic College | College/University | Varies | On or before the date of student's scheuled new student orientation | Must be a new incoming DC student Must be enrolled full-time and maintain full-time status in the DC program (12 hours) |
| Academic Honors Award (AHA) - Texas Chiropractic College | College/University | 2000 | On or before the date of student's scheuled new student orientation | Must be a new incoming DC student Must be enrolled full-time (12 hours) |
| Dr. Thomas R. Whitty Memorial Scholarship | Foundation | 900 | March (Annually) | Postgraduate student entering second or third year of a Chiropractic program Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university |
| Dr. Jan Neal Scholarship For Technology - University of Western States | College/University | Varies | Applicants must submit their essays no later than 14 days prior to the term start date. | Enrollment in the Doctor of Chiropractic program Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above |
| Dr. Michael Horowitz/Dr. Jeannie Gutierrez Opportunity Scholarship - University of Western States | College/University | Varies | Candidates must have applied for admission to University of Western States by the application deadline or be continuing students in good standing. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above | |
| Army Women's Foundation Legacy Scholarship Program | Foundation | Varies | January (Annually) | The Army Women’s Foundation offers multiple scholarships to women in the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and Army National Guard. Each applicant must be active-duty or honorably discharged female service members or a direct descendant. They must also meet academic performance requirements and be enrolled in or accepted to attend an accredited postsecondary institution |
| NorthAmerican.com Military Scholarship | Corporate | 1000 | December (Annually) | North American Van Lines offers this scholarship to students preparing for careers in logistics, operational management, and supply chain management. Current and former active-duty military service members and their dependents can apply. |
| NBCC Foundation Scholarship | Foundation | Varies | September (Annually) | This scholarship aims to help military-affiliated students become professional counselors. Open to active service members, veterans, and their spouses, the program provides funding to full-time students enrolled in master’s programs accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs |
| Sport Clips Help a Hero Scholarship | Professional Org | Varies | April & November (Bi-Annually) | Military-affiliated students with a demonstrated need for financial aid may qualify for this funding program. It is open to active-duty, honorably discharged, and retired members of the military, National Guard, or Reserves who hold a rank of E-5 or lower. |
| Tillman Scholars | Foundation | Varies | October (Annually) | Open to active service members, veterans, and their spouses, the Tillman Scholars program recognizes promising students who demonstrate leadership potential and make a positive social impact. Qualifying members of the National Guard or any military branch pursuing bachelor’s, graduate, and professional degrees at accredited U.S. institutions may apply. |
| Dolphin Scholarship Foundation Scholarships | Foundation | Varies | Varies | The Dolphin Scholarship Foundation administers multiple scholarships for veterans and their family members who have served in submarine units. Each year, the foundation awards 30-40 scholarships to recipients based on academic merit and community service. |
| Heroes Fund Scholarship | College/University | Varies (credit hours) | Rolling | Open to honorably discharged Gulf War veterans and active service members, this scholarship can cover up to the entire tuition of a Liberty University bachelor’s or master’s degree. Purple Heart recipients, veterans with disabled ratings of 50-100%, and their spouses are eligible. |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America Scholarship Program | Foundation | Varies | March (Annually) | Paralyzed Veterans of America members, their spouses, and their unmarried children up to age 24 can apply for this scholarship program. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and actively enrolled at an accredited U.S. postsecondary institution. |
| Purple Heart Scholarship Program | Professional Org | Varies | June (Annually) | This scholarship program honors recipients of the Purple Heart military award. It is also open to their spouses, widows or widowers, and direct lineal descendants. Recipients must be accepted and enrolled as full-time students in accredited U.S. institutions when award winners are announced. |
| Veterans Tech Skills Scholarship | Professional Org | Varies | Rolling | The Digital Workshop Center offers this scholarship to veterans enrolled in technology certificate programs leading to fast-growing, in-demand career opportunities. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who can provide proof of military service and demonstrated financial need. |
| AFAS Merit Scholarship | Professional Org | 5000 | April (Annually) | The Air Force Aid Society offers merit scholarships to dependent children of active-duty or retired U.S. Air Force or Air National Guard service members who demonstrate exceptional academic potential. Candidates receive consideration by applying for an Arnold Education Grant. |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Scholarships and Grants | Professional Org | Varies | Varies | Children of Fallen Patriots administers or participates as a partner in multiple scholarship programs for students who have lost a parent in battle or have a parent with a permanent disability from combat duty. Some programs also offer funding to applicants with parents classified as missing in action. |
| My Career Advancement Account Scholarship | Professional Org | Varies | Rolling | The My Career Advancement Account program provides up to $4,000 in education funding to military spouses who plan to obtain or maintain associate degrees, professional licensure, or certifications. Recipients can apply awards to nationally administered standardized tests leading to course credit or tuition fees. |
| Scholarships for Military Children | Professional Org | 2000 | February (Annually) | Each year, the Fisher House Foundation awards 500 scholarship grants of $2,000 each to unmarried dependent children of military-affiliated parents. Each applicant must demonstrate strong academic achievement and be enrolled full-time in a bachelor’s degree or direct four-year transfer program to qualify. |
| Wings Over America Scholarship | Foundation | Varies | March (Annually) | The Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation provides awards of up to $5,000 to the dependent children of U.S. Navy service members engaged in aviation duties. Some scholarships are renewable. |
| Native Forward Scholars Fund | Professional Org | Varies | Varies | Varies |
| AvaCare Medical Scholarship | Corporate | 1000 | December (Annually) | - Citizen of the United States or in possession of an Alien Registration Card - High school senior or enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university |
| Chiropractic Education Scholarship Program | Professional Org | Varies | May (Annually) | The student must be a resident of Oklahoma for at least five years prior to the date of application. The student must be enrolled in or have been accepted to an accredited chiropractic school. |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | College/University | Varies | Varies | Varies |
| Emerging Health Care Leaders Scholarship - University of Western Sciences | College/University | 1000 | March (Annually) | Must be a new incoming Master’s or Doctoral student for the Spring 2026 term. Scholarship applicants must meet all admissions requirements |
| South Dakota Chiropractic Foundation Scholarship | Foundation | Varies | April (Annually) | Applicants must have application completed 1st trimester to be eligible and have a GPA of 2.50 or better |
| The Darrell Atchley New Mexico Chiropractic Association Scholarship Fund | Professional Org | 500 | June & December (Bi-Annually) | Applicant must be a New Mexico Resident student in good standing at an accredited chiropractic college in the United States. A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 and a 4.0 scale is recommended. |
| Barbara A. Cooley Master's Scholarship | Professional Org | 1000 | October (Annually) | The award is open to a master's level student who is currently enrolled in a school-based health education program at an accredited college/university in the United States or a U.S. territory. To be eligible, the applicant must have a minimum current overall grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the SHAPE America application deadline. Prior SHAPE America scholarship recipients are not eligible. |
| We Will Transport It Scholarship | Corporate | 1500 | December (Annually) | Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours undergraduate or 3 hours graduate at an accredited University or College. Must have taken at least 30 undergraduate credit hours or 10 graduate credit hours. |
| Blankstyle Scholarship Fund | Corporate | 1000 | May (Annually) | a high school senior that has been accepted to an accredited university or a current student enrolled in college courses. |
| Flagship Scholarship | Foundation | Varies | November (Annually) | A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3. Full-time enrollment in a a degree-seeking undergraduate, graduate, or professional program at an accredited, not-for-profit college or university in the United States. |