Park University Teaching Programs

Park University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Parkville, Missouri. The suburban atmosphere of Parkville makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Park University?

Contact details for Park University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8700 Nw River Park Dr, Parkville, MO 64152-3795
Phone:	816-741-2000
Website:	www.park.edu

How Do I Get Into Park University?

You can apply to Park University online at: www.park.edu/apply/Index.html

Since Park University has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Park University?

The overall average net price of Park University is $18,662. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

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 Park University, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $5,922 a year. That adds up to $23,688 over four years for those students.

Park University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,387 undergraduate students at Park University, with 3,321 being full-time and 4,066 being part-time.

There are also 1,395 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,321 full-time undergraduates at Park University, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	65
Black or African American	580
Hispanic or Latino	792
White	1,454
International Students	129
Other Races/Ethnicities	301

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Park University. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 67 countries are represented at Park University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Park University

There are 84 bachelor’s degree and 39 master’s degree programs available online at Park University. In 2022-2023, 6,908 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 8th most popular in Missouri 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 Park University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Educational/Instructional Technology	5%
Reading Teacher Education	11%

Park University Teaching Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Reading Teacher Education	0	28	28
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	21	21
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	13	13
Adult & Continuing Education	0	13	13
Early Childhood Education	10	0	10
Elementary Education	8	0	8
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	0	6	6
Secondary Education	6	0	6
Teacher Education	5	0	5
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	2	0	2
Urban Education & Leadership	0	0	0
TOTAL	31	81	112

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 NPPyzixBlan under License

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