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Parker University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.
Where Is Parker University?
Contact details for Parker University are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 2540 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75229-5668 |
Phone: | 972-438-6932 |
Website: | www.parker.edu |
Can I Afford Parker University?
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $25,560 | $25,560 |
Fees | $684 | $684 |
Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. 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 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 |
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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.
Online Learning at Parker University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Parker University has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 30th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Parker University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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General Health & Wellness | 79% |
Health Information Management | 40% |
Radiologic Technology | 11% |
Parker University Trade School Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | Bachelor’s | TOTAL |
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Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 3 | 47 | 0 | 50 |
General Health & Wellness | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
Radiologic Technology | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Health Information Management | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
TOTAL | 72 | 47 | 48 | 167 |
Parker University Trades
In a recent academic period, Parker University awarded 334 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.
Major | Basic Certificates | Undergrad Certificates | Associate’s | Bachelor’s |
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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Allied Health Professions | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Health Sciences & Services | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 0 | 47 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 0 | 94 | 144 | 96 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.