Park University Overview

Located in Parkville, Missouri, Park University is a private not-for-profit institution. Parkville is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is Park University Known For?

• The highest award offered at Park University is the master's degree.
• In a recent academic period14% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Park University bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $56,309 a year. That's about 38% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Park University?

Contact details for Park University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8700 Nw River Park Dr, Parkville, MO 64152-3795
Phone:	816-741-2000
Website:	www.park.edu

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How Do I Get Into Park University?

You can apply to Park University online at: www.park.edu/apply/Index.html

Park University has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Park University?

The overall average net price of Park University is $18,662. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Park University, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $5,877 a year. That adds up to $23,508 over four years for those students.

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Park University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,504 undergraduate students at Park University, with 3,763 being full-time and 4,741 being part-time.

There are also 1,661 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,763 full-time undergraduates at Park University, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Park University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	79
Black or African American	638
Hispanic or Latino	926
White	1,657
International Students	120
Other Races/Ethnicities	343

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Park University. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 67 countries are represented at Park University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Brazil.

Park University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	11	65	420	2	186	684
Computer Information Systems	0	7	116	4	34	161
Child Development & Psychology	0	16	133	0	0	149
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	18	120	0	0	138
Human Resource Management	12	0	61	26	0	99
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	37	6	53	96
Public Administration	0	0	28	0	47	75
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	68	0	0	68
General Psychology	0	0	67	0	0	67
Accounting	0	7	41	1	0	49
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	40	0	8	48
Construction Management	0	11	32	0	0	43
Geography & Cartography	4	0	33	0	0	37
Educational Administration	0	0	0	0	35	35
Nursing	0	0	33	0	0	33
Social Work	0	0	16	0	16	32
Homeland Security	26	0	0	5	0	31
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	25	0	0	25
Public Relations & Advertising	1	0	5	0	17	23
Health & Physical Education	0	0	23	0	0	23
General Biology	0	0	22	0	0	22
Instructional Media Design	0	0	0	0	22	22
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	8	0	0	0	12	20
Management Information Systems	0	0	16	0	0	16
Marketing	0	0	13	0	0	13
History	0	0	13	0	0	13
General English Literature	0	0	12	0	0	12
Finance & Financial Management	1	0	7	2	0	10
Sociology	0	0	10	0	0	10
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	0	8	8
Public Health	0	0	0	7	0	7
Writing Studies	3	0	3	0	0	6
Entrepreneurial Studies	3	0	2	0	0	5
Information Technology	4	0	1	0	0	5
Multicultural & Diversity Studies	5	0	0	0	0	5
Music	0	0	2	2	1	5
Computer Systems Networking	3	0	0	0	0	3
Romance Languages	0	0	3	0	0	3
Data Analytics	0	0	0	3	0	3
International Relations & National Security	0	0	0	0	3	3
Political Science & Government	0	0	3	0	0	3
Community Organization & Advocacy	0	0	0	3	0	3
Air Transportation	3	0	0	0	0	3
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	3	0	0	3
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	2	0	0	2
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	2	0	0	2
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	2	0	0	0	2
Mathematics	0	0	2	0	0	2
Public Policy	0	0	0	2	0	2
Chemistry	0	0	1	0	0	1
Economics	0	0	1	0	0	1
International Business	0	0	0	0	0	0
General Sales & Marketing	0	0	0	0	0	0
Security Science and Technology	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	84	126	1,416	63	442	2,131

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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