Graduate Programs at Parker University

Graduate School Overview

Parker University (referred to as Parker) is a Private, 4 years school located in Dallas, TX.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1987 - Current).

Parker Directory Information
School Name	Parker University (Parker)
Address	2540 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75229-5668
Phone	972-438-6932
Web	https://www.parker.edu
Online Application	https://my.parker.edu/ICS/Future_Students/Apply_to_Parker_University.jnz
Financial Info	https://www.parker.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Parker is $14,538 in average. The school has 1,648 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,063 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 31 graduate programs through Master's and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 25 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$14,538
Student Population	1,648
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	31 graduate programs (25 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Parker is $14,538 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $775.

Parker offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$13,950
Required Fees	$192
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$775

Parker offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	25 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	No Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Parker University is $14,538. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.80% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$12,870	$60
2019-2020	$12,870	$60
2020-2021	$12,870	$192
2021-2022	$13,320	$192
2022-2023	$13,950	$192
2023-2024	$14,346	$192

The graduate school tuition & fees of Parker is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Texas. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Texas graduate tuition is $17,906 (public) / $18,623 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Parker University	$14,538
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Texas Graduate Schools	$13,440	$18,157
Public	$8,244	$17,906
Private	$18,623

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $23,910. Off-campus living costs are increased by 12.02% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$11,018	$7,000
2019-2020	$11,018	$7,000
2020-2021	$11,018	$3,710
2021-2022	$13,200	$8,145
2022-2023	$13,200	$8,145
2023-2024	$12,672	$11,238

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $797 at Parker University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.84% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$715
2019-2020	$715
2020-2021	$715
2021-2022	$740
2022-2023	$775
2023-2024	$797

The following table shows the tuition & fees for medical school at Parker.

2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Parker University
	Tuition	Fees
Chiropractic	$38,985	$3,000

Graduate Programs at Parker

Parker University offers 7 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 399 students have completed their study at Parker University.

Offered Degrees at Parker University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	6	6	111
Doctor's degree - other	1	0	288
Total	7	6	399

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Parker University by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Neuroscience program with 48 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Chiropractic program with 288 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at Parker University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Neuroscience	✔	48	-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	✔	38	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✔	19	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	6	-
Clinical Research Coordinator	✔	-	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Parker University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Chiropractic	✕	288	$41,100

Parker University offers 7 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 399 students have completed their graduate studies.

111 students have earned/completed Master's program.
288 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's
Doctorate (Practice)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	48 completers	-
Neuroscience	✔	48	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	19 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✔	19	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (3 completers)	38 completers	-
Clinical Research Coordinator	✔	-	-
Public Health	✔	-	-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	✔	38	-
Business [+]	✔	6 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	6	-
	Total	111

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	288 completers	-
Chiropractic	✕	288	$41,100
	Total	288

Graduate Student Population at Parker

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,648 students enrolled into Parker University graduate schools where it has total 2,063 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,569 full-time and 79 part-time graduate students. By gender, 786 male and 862 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,648	786	862
Full-time	1,569	756	813
Part-tme	79	30	49

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 955 White (57.95%), 193 Black/African American (11.71%), 163 Hispanic (9.89%), 98 Asian (5.95%), and 239 students with other races. 5 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,648	786	862
American Indian/Native American	32	10	22
Asian	98	55	43
Black/African American	193	90	103
Hispanic	163	74	89
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	10	5	5
White	955	459	496
Two More	37	17	20
Un-Known	155	72	83
Non-resident Alien	5	4	1

Parker University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 146 graduate students (8.86% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 178 graduate students (10.80% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.