Parker University Overview

Located in Dallas, Texas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Parker University is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Parker University Known For?

• Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at Parker University since the student to facuty ratio is 9 to 1.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Parker University.
• In a recent academic period54% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Parker University makes roughly $42,091 a year. This is 3% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Parker University?

Contact details for Parker University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2540 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75229-5668
Phone:	972-438-6932
Website:	www.parker.edu

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How Do I Get Into Parker University?

You can apply to Parker University online at: https://my.parker.edu/ICS/Future_Students/Apply_to_Parker_University.jnz

Since Parker University has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Parker University?

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 Parker University, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $7,330 a year. That adds up to $29,320 over four years for those students.

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Parker University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 462 undergraduate students at Parker University, with 336 being full-time and 126 being part-time.

There are also 1,235 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 336 full-time undergraduates at Parker University, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	15
Black or African American	71
Hispanic or Latino	64
White	149
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

Over 6 countries are represented at Parker University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, China, and Cyprus.

Parker University Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Chiropractic	0	0	0	0	330	330
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	0	48	0	0	0	48
Allied Health Professions	45	0	0	0	0	45
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	0	0	0	44	0	44
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	0	0	0	42	0	42
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	41	0	41
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	26	0	0	0	0	26
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	0	0	21	0	0	21
Health Sciences & Services	7	0	11	0	0	18
Business Administration & Management	0	0	3	12	0	15
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	9	0	0	0	0	9
Health & Medical Administrative Services	3	0	4	0	0	7
Computer Information Systems	2	0	0	0	0	2
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	0	0	2	0	0	2
Public Health	0	0	0	2	0	2
Liberal Arts General Studies	1	0	1	0	0	2
Telecommunications Management	0	0	0	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	93	48	42	141	330	654

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
• Image Credit: By Davidhar under License

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