New Jersey Chiropractic Licensing Requirements
Applicants seeking to obtain a license to practice chiropractic in the State of New Jersey must be graduates of an accredited chiropractic college, successfully completing four years of study, consisting of 3,600 to 4,400 class hours of not less than 45 minutes each.
To be eligible for licensure as a chiropractor in New Jersey, an applicant shall:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be of good moral character as demonstrated on the application
- Have successfully completed high school or its equivalent
- Completed two years of study in an accredited college or university with at least one and one-half of the two years of study prior to commencing study in a chiropractic college or university within a course of study which meets the requirements set forth in New Jersey S.A. 45:9-4 1 .5.
- Graduated from a chiropractic college or university that meets the requirements set forth in New Jersey S.A. 45:9-4 1 .5 during the applicant's entire course of study
- Have passed the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Examination pursuant to New Jersey A.C. 13:44E-2.13
- Have passed the New Jersey Chiropractic Jurisprudence Examination.
