Orientation Information

Welcome to Palmer College of Chiropractic – The Trusted Leader in Chiropractic Education®

Ahead of your orientation, you’ll need to complete the new student orientation form and compliance training. This is also a great opportunity to get introduced to your classmates! You’ll find the orientation form on the Palmer Student Portal. 

Palmer Student Portal

The Palmer Student Portal is designed to make your academic experience more seamless, connected and supportive than ever. This platform brings together many of the tools and services you will rely on—such as academic support, registration, student billing and service requests—into one easy-to-use system. Please click the link to complete your required Orientation Checklist.

• July 2026 students will receive login in credentials June 1, 2026

Compliance Training

All incoming students are required to complete compliance training.

Computer Recommendations

Students enrolling in the Doctor of Chiropractic Program (DCP) are required to have a personal computer. View Palmer’s IT Policy and Computer Recommendations. Your first term of enrollment at Palmer College of Chiropractic will include a computer budget adjustment to your Cost of Attendance (COA). This will allow for additional funding to purchase a device and privacy screen. You can work with your financial aid counselor directly to decide what financial aid amounts are right for you.