Parker University Healthcare Programs

Located in Dallas, Texas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Parker University is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Parker University?

Contact details for Parker University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2540 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75229-5668
Phone:	972-438-6932
Website:	www.parker.edu

How Do I Get Into Parker University?

You can apply to Parker University online at: https://my.parker.edu/ICS/Future_Students/Apply_to_Parker_University.jnz

Parker University has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Parker University?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Parker University, approximately 86% of students took out student loans averaging $9,194 a year. That adds up to $36,776 over four years for those students.

Parker University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 466 undergraduate students at Parker University, with 304 being full-time and 162 being part-time.

There are also 1,488 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 304 full-time undergraduates at Parker University, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Parker University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	18
Black or African American	87
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	120
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	54

Over 6 countries are represented at Parker University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, China, and Cyprus.

Online Learning at Parker University

There are 30 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at Parker University. In 2022-2023, 516 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Parker University has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 13th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Parker University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
General Health & Wellness	79%
Health Information Management	40%
Radiologic Technology	11%

Parker University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Chiropractic	0	0	0	0	288	288
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	3	47	0	0	0	50
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	0	0	0	38	0	38
General Health & Wellness	0	0	38	0	0	38
Radiologic Technology	37	0	0	0	0	37
Occupational Therapist Assistant	16	0	0	0	0	16
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	12	0	0	0	0	12
Health Information Management	0	0	10	0	0	10
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	3	0	0	0	0	3
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	1	0	0	0	0	1
Clinical Research Coordinator	0	0	0	0	0	0
General Public Health	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	72	47	48	38	288	493

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Davidhar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.