Palmer College of Chiropractic West

Academics

Provisional, Conditional and Official Acceptance Levels

Provisional Acceptance will be granted when the prospective student has completed the following criteria:

• Application fee has been paid
• 45 semester units of overall coursework is completed
• 18 semester units of prerequisite coursework is completed, 8 of which are in the sciences
• A minimum overall GPA of 2.50 has been earned
• A minimum prerequisite GPA of 2.50 has been earned
• Transfer form complete (if attended a chiropractic college)

Conditional Acceptance will be granted when the prospective student has completed all requirements for the Provisional Acceptance and the following criteria:

• 60 semester units of overall coursework is completed
• 36 semester units of prerequisite coursework is completed, 12 of which are in the sciences
• A minimum overall GPA of 2.50 has been earned
• A minimum prerequisite GPA of 2.50 has been earned
• A registration form for any remaining prerequisite coursework has been received
• The admissions essay has been completed and received

Please note: If a student’s overall or prerequisite GPA falls below the 2.50 minimum at any point after receiving a Provisional or Conditional Level of acceptance, the acceptance will be revoked.

Official Acceptance will be granted when the prospective student has completed all requirements for the Conditional Acceptance and the following criteria:

• All prerequisite coursework completed, with a minimum 2.50 GPA
• Transcripts for all college-level coursework have been received
• A minimum overall GPA of 2.50 has been earned
• Tuition deposit has been paid
• High school transcripts or high school diploma have been received

International Students:

• National Association letter of approval (if needed)
• TOEFL score
• Certification of Finances

Please note: No student will be allowed to matriculate into the D.C. Program without having achieved Official Acceptance.

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