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Texas Chiropractic College (TCC) is a private
chiropractic Chiropractic is a form of alternative medicine concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, especially of the spine. It has esoteric origins and is based on several pseudosci ...
college in
Pasadena, Texas Pasadena () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, within the metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 151,950, making it the twentieth most populous city in the state of Texas, as well as the second-largest cit ...
. Founded in 1908, it is the fourth oldest chiropractic college in the United States. TCC was originally located in
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before moving in 1965 to
Pasadena Pasadena ( ) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, northeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is the most populous city and the primary cultural center of the San Gabriel Valley. Old Pasadena is the city's original commercial district. Its ...
due to increased demands for a larger campus.


Notable alumni

* Gerry E. Hinton (1930-2000), a chiropractor in Slidell who worked to obtain chiropractic licensing while
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. The legislation was signed in 1974 making Louisiana the last state to recognize the profession.


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Official website
Education in Pasadena, Texas Private universities and colleges in Texas Chiropractic schools in the United States Educational institutions established in 1908 Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Education in Harris County, Texas 1908 establishments in Texas {{Texas-university-stub