Northeast College and Felician University Announce New Chiropractic Pathway Agreement

Northeast College of Health Sciences and Felician University have announced a new educational articulation agreement creating seamless 3+3 and 4+3 pathways for students pursuing a Doctor of Chiropractic degree.

Under the agreement, Felician students majoring in biology (4+3 only), biology and exercise science, natural sciences and mathematics (4+3 only) or the pre-health sciences track in exercise science (4+3 only) who meet specific academic requirements will be automatically accepted into the Doctor of Chiropractic program at Northeast College.

Program benefits

• Career continuity: Students can seamlessly transition from undergraduate to doctoral study, saving time and tuition costs.
• Collaborative advising: Both institutions provide personalized academic guidance to ensure smooth transitions.
• Access to advanced chiropractic education: Students will benefit from Northeast’s innovative chiropractic curriculum and hands-on clinical training opportunities.

“We’re proud to expand opportunities for students ready to make a difference in healthcare,” said Dr. Michael Mestan, president of Northeast College of Health Sciences. “This partnership with Felician University creates a streamlined, supportive pathway for students eager to pursue careers in chiropractic and the health sciences.”

The formal articulation agreement is open to current and future Felician University undergraduates pursuing eligible degree programs. Interested students can begin the pathway by contacting their academic advisor for details about coursework and eligibility requirements.

For more than a century, Northeast College of Health Sciences has been dedicated to training healthcare’s future leaders. At Northeast, health and wellness are our central focus, driving everything we do. The College’s graduate and undergraduate academic programs in areas such as chiropractic, physician assistant studies, nutrition, human anatomy instruction, massage therapy, and the imaging sciences are rooted in Northeast’s mission and commitment to academic excellence, leadership and professional best practices. From our 286-acre main campus in N.Y.’s Finger Lakes region and our state-of-the-art branch campus on Long Island to our renowned faculty of expert practitioners, Northeast College provides a transformative educational experience, 100% dedicated to health sciences.

For more information about Northeast College of Health Sciences and our degree programs, visit www.northeastcollege.edu.

Felician University is committed to supporting academic success at any stage of life. With over 2,700 undergraduate, graduate, and adult education students enrolled across Schools of Arts & Sciences, Business & Information Sciences, Nursing, and Education, Felician provides diverse learning experiences that equip all students with the skills to meet the demands of today’s society. Over the past five years, Felician University has consistently ranked 3rd among private institutions in New Jersey for best value according to payscale.com and Money Magazine and has been recognized as one of the best college locations in New Jersey (#4) according to niche.com. Our Master of Science in Nursing program is ranked one of the best online graduate nursing programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report and the Princeton Review. We are proud to be designated as a Military Friendly School (Gold Status) for the fifteenth year, a testament to our dedicated support of Veteran students. Our diversity as an HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) and MSI (Minority Serving Institution), with underrepresented students comprising more than half of the student population, reflects our inclusive and supporting environment and earned us a spot on Washington Monthly’s Top 100 HSI list (#30). With campuses in Rutherford and Lodi, New Jersey, our Franciscan values of respect for human dignity, compassion, and social justice are woven into the very foundation and development of tomorrow’s leaders. Felician University is sponsored by Felician Sisters International. For more information, please visit https://felician.edu.