Parker University

Dallas, TX · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

A private nonprofit institution in Dallas, Texas, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, Parker University serves students across multiple degree programs. With 607 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $42,091 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. The graduation rate is 73.1%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $12,288, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.43x. The average net price after financial aid is $29,135 per year. The most popular programs include Chiropractic, Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition, and Neuroscience.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$42,091
Graduation Rate
73.1%
Median Debt
$12,288
Average Net Price
$29,135
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.36x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.43x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
607
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
50.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$17,893
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,893
Pell Grant Rate
50.0%
Federal Loan Rate
65.3%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$26,817
Income $30K–$48K
$30,817
Income $48K–$75K
$33,016
Income $110K+
$34,084

Student Demographics

Women
73.4%
White
27.5%
Black
33.0%
Hispanic
17.8%
Asian
4.1%
Two or More Races
2.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
43.6%

Accreditations

Programs (21)

Bachelor (5)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Cell Biology $52,681 21
Health Services Not reported 11
Health Services Administration Not reported 4
Business Administration & Management Not reported 3
Health-Related Knowledge and Skills $61,327 Not reported

Master (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Not reported 44
Neuroscience Not reported 42
Sports & Fitness Not reported 41
Business Administration & Management Not reported 12

First Professional (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Chiropractic $62,795 330

Associate (5)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $66,079 45
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $65,198 26
Physiology Not reported 9
Health Services Not reported 7
Health Services Administration Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services $32,006 48
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Computer & Information Sciences Associate 2
Foods, Nutrition & Wellness Bachelor 2
Public Health Master 2
Liberal Arts & Sciences Associate 1
Liberal Arts & Sciences Bachelor 1

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