Parker University Graduate Schools

Parker University (referred to as Parker) is a Private, 4 years school located in Dallas, TX. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Parker University is $14,142 in average. The school has 1,488 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,954 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

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 at Parker University is $14,142 in average. The school has 1,488 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,954 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 30 graduate programs through Master's and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 22 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$14,142
Student Population	1,488
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	30 graduate programs (22 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Parker University is $14,142 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $775.

Parker University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Parker University 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, remedial services, 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)	22 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	No Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial 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 $14,142. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.66% 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

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 $19,603 and the Texas graduate tuition is $17,588 (public) / $18,378 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Parker University	$14,142
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Texas Graduate Schools	$13,299	$17,908
Public	$8,153	$17,588
Private	$18,378

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $21,345. Off-campus living costs are stayed same 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

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $775 at Parker University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 4.73% 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

Graduate Programs at Parker

Parker University offers 6 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, 319 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	5	5	86
Doctor's degree - other	1	0	233
Total	6	5	319

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

The most popular Master's program is the Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist program with 50 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Chiropractic program with 233 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at Parker University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	✔	50	-
Neuroscience	✔	29	-
Neuroscience	✔	18	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	7	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	5	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Parker University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Chiropractic	✕	233	$41,100
Chiropractic	✕	205	$41,100

Parker University offers 6 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 319 students have completed their graduate studies.

86 students have earned/completed Master's program.
233 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)	29 completers	-
Neuroscience	✔	29	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	0 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✔	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	50 completers	-
Public Health	✔	0	-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	✔	50	-
Business [+]	✔	7 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	7	-
	Total	86

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	233 completers	-
Chiropractic	✕	233	$41,100
	Total	233

Graduate Student Population at Parker

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,488 students enrolled into Parker University graduate schools where it has total 1,954 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,428 full-time and 60 part-time graduate students. By gender, 733 male and 755 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	1,488	733	755
Full-time	1,428	703	725
Part-tme	60	30	30

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

There are 837 White (56.25%), 153 Black/African American (10.28%), 225 Hispanic (15.12%), 92 Asian (6.18%), and 181 students with other races. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,488	733	755
American Indian/Native American	20	8	12
Asian	92	53	39
Black/African American	153	59	94
Hispanic	225	109	116
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	4	4
White	837	421	416
Two More	40	24	16
Un-Known	107	49	58
Non-resident Alien	6	6	0

Parker University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 177 graduate students (11.90% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 195 graduate students (13.10% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	1,488
Enrolled Online Exclusively	177
Enrolled Some Online Courses	195
Not in Online Courses	1,116

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Parker University. 530 students are aged 20 to 24 (35.62% of total students), 2 students are aged below 20 (0.13%), 23 students are aged above 50 (1.55%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Parker University.