Career Paths

Northwestern graduates enjoy increasing career options

• Start a practice of your own – be your own boss
• Join an existing chiropractic practice – often leads to partnership or ownership
• Join a multi-disciplinary practice – with massage therapists, acupuncturist, other alternative care providers
• Practice in a medical clinic that includes chiropractic doctors

Chiropractic employment to dramatically increase

• Predicted 20% increase in employment between 2008 and 2018 (U.S. Department of Labor)
• Factors contributing to the increase – higher consumer demand for alternative health care; rapidly expanding older population; research validating the effectiveness of chiropractic care

Learn more at Northwestern’s Office of Alumni and Career Services.