Parker University Business Programs

Parker University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. Dallas is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

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/
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/ParkerUniversity
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/parkeruniv

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

As long as you submit the requested materials to Parker University when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Parker University?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Parker University, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $6,987 a year. That adds up to $27,948 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Parker University is 2.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Parker University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 462 undergraduate students at Parker University, with 336 being full-time and 126 being part-time.

There are also 1,235 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 336 full-time undergraduates at Parker University, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	15
Black or African American	71
Hispanic or Latino	64
White	149
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

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

In 2019-2020, 1,225 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 57th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Parker University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Parker University was 81.1%. This is the #402 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Parker University regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Parker University ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Parker University.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
General Business Administration and Management	#207
Business Administration & Management	#255

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Parker University Business Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	2	7	9
Telecommunications Management	0	0	0
TOTAL	2	7	9

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.