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Parker University student guide: campus events and game days, $29,135 average net price, 74% graduation rate, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.

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By the numbers

Parker University at a glance

Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Undergraduates607
AdmissionOpen
Average net price$29,135per year, after aid
Total cost$42,167per year, before aid
Graduation rate74%
Return for year two50%
Median earnings$42,09110 years after starting
Median debt$12,288at graduation
Students per teacher8 to 1

Most popular majors

  1. Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 48 reported graduates$24,870median pay a year after
  2. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's Degree · 45 reported graduates$51,712median pay a year after
  3. Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree · 26 reported graduates$51,993median pay a year after
  4. Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesBachelor's Degree · 21 reported graduates
  5. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 11 reported graduates

Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.

Source: College Scorecard, data released Invalid Date. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.

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How much does Parker University cost?

The average net price after grants and scholarships is $29,135 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $42,167 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate at Parker University?

74% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 50% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.

Is Parker University hard to get into?

Parker University has open admission. Source: College Scorecard.

What are the most popular majors at Parker University?

Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (undergraduate certificate or diploma), Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate's degree), Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (associate's degree). Source: College Scorecard.

How much do Parker University students earn after college?

Median earnings ten years after starting are $42,091. Source: College Scorecard.

When was Parker University founded?

Parker University was founded in 1982. Source: Wikidata.

Where is Parker University?

2540 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX, about 26 miles from McKinney.

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