Parker University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Parker University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Parker University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Dallas, Texas. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 504, and admissions are selective. The university offers 10 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 72%, and a student-faculty ratio of 7:1. Tuition and fees for students are $25,560.
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- #4 Ranked in The Best Online Colleges in Texas
Admissions Breakdown
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scores--
High school transcript--
High school rank--
Letter of recommendation--
High school GPA--
Open admissionYes
Completion of college prep program--
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)--
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentNo
Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile-
SAT 25th-75th Percentile-
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
3k
Students enrolled
32%
Online student enrollment
7:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
54%
Unknown
10%
Black
17%
Hispanic
7%
Two or more races
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
Asian
6%
American Indian/Alaska Native
3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
Socio-economic diversity
63% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
25
Total Online Enrollment
710
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.32% online, 68% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
22% On-campus
78% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates80% online
Associate44% online
Bachelor's100% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master's100% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $25,560 | $25,560 |
| Graduate | $14,346 | $14,346 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $800 |
| On-campus room and board | $undefined |
| On-campus other expenses | $undefined |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $12,672 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $11,238 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $11,238 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $46,718 | $26,360 |
| Off-campus without family | $50,270 | $50,270 |
| Off-campus with family | $37,598 | $37,598 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
67%
State Grant Aid
14%
Institution Grant Aid
97%
Pell Grant
63%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$12k
Average student debtafter graduation
$40k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
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Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences. | |||
| 4 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 5 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
| 6 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. |
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