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Commitment to Our Military

We support our military and veterans

Best for Vets Military Times 2022 logoPalmer College is proud to support our military and veterans through our Military Care Program, research among our military and veteran population, and participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Palmer College was recognized as one of the “Best for Vets” by the Military Times in 2021 and 2022.

You and your family have sacrificed for our freedom. We thank you for your sacrifice, and we honor your service.

Watch the video for a special message from Vickie Anne Palmer, H.C.D. (Hon.)

Services & Programs

Military Care Program

Palmer College has provided more than $6 million in pro-bono care to military members across all three campuses since the program began in 2008.

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Yellow Ribbon Program

Palmer College is a Yellow Ribbon Program participant. The Yellow Ribbon Program can help you pay for higher out-of-state, private school, or graduate school tuition that VA education benefits don’t cover.

Yellow Ribbon Program

Research in Military Populations

The Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research, the largest chiropractic research center in the U.S., has funding from the Department of Defense and the National Institutes of Health to study chiropractic treatment in military and veteran populations.

Research in Military Populations

DoD/VA Student Rotations

Palmer’s DoD/VA internship opportunities enable students to change lives as they serve our nation’s veterans and gain invaluable experience.

DoD/VA Student Rotations

Palmer College of Chiropractic Veterans Association

Established in 1947, the Veterans Association is a community service opportunity for any Palmer student who is a veteran.

Veterans Association

Military Education Credits

Palmer accepts military credits following the American Council on Education (ACE) guidelines and understands how to evaluate ART, SMART and CCAF transcripts.

Military Education Credits
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Academic Success and Wellness

Access to trusted counseling and mental health resources is important. Palmer’s Academic Success and Wellness Office provides tutoring, mental health counseling referral services and disability accommodations for students.

Academic Success and Wellness

Learn more about VA education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.