Logan University
(Redirected from Logan College of Chiropractic)
Private university in Chesterfield, Missouri
Logan University, formerly known as Logan College of Chiropractic, is a private university located in Chesterfield, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis. The university is renowned for its programs in chiropractic and health sciences.
History[edit | edit source]
Logan University was founded in 1935 by Hugh B. Logan, a pioneer in the field of chiropractic. Originally established in St. Louis, Missouri, the institution moved to its current location in Chesterfield in 1973. The university has grown significantly over the years, expanding its academic offerings and facilities to accommodate a diverse student body.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The Logan University campus is situated on 112 acres of rolling hills in Chesterfield. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including the Montgomery Health Center, which serves as a teaching clinic for students. The campus also includes the Purser Center, a venue for conferences and events, and the Learning Resource Center, which houses an extensive collection of health sciences literature.
Academics[edit | edit source]
Logan University offers a variety of degree programs, with a strong emphasis on chiropractic and health sciences. The flagship program is the Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree, which is designed to prepare students for careers as chiropractic physicians. In addition to the D.C. program, Logan offers master's degrees in sports science and rehabilitation, nutrition and human performance, and health informatics.
The university also provides undergraduate programs, including a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology. Logan's academic programs are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Council on Chiropractic Education.
Student Life[edit | edit source]
Logan University fosters a vibrant student life with numerous clubs and organizations. Students can participate in professional organizations, such as the Student American Chiropractic Association and the Student Missouri State Chiropractic Association. The university also hosts various events throughout the year, including homecoming and health fairs.
Research[edit | edit source]
Logan University is committed to advancing the field of chiropractic through research. The university's faculty and students engage in research projects that explore various aspects of chiropractic care, including biomechanics, rehabilitation, and patient outcomes. Logan's research initiatives aim to contribute to the evidence-based practice of chiropractic and improve patient care.
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