8,946
Students
Financial aid thermometer
10,589
Avg. Financial Aid
Minimal
Admission Difficulty
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

Park University is a Comprehensive institution located in Parkville, MO, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 8700 NW River Park Drive
Campus Box 1
Parkville, MO  64152
United States
Contact Mr. Eric Blair
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admissions@mail.park.edu
Phone: 816-584-6858
Fax: 816-741-4462

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

576
Applied
8,946
Enrolled
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Female Admissions

348
Females Applied
Not Reported
Females Accepted
0%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

228
Males Applied
Not Reported
Males Accepted
Acceptance Rate

Applying

25
Application Fee
3.2
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 2
Required for some programs 2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen August 1st Not reported
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer August 1st Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score Accepted 25th PercentileInfo icon 75th PercentileInfo icon
ACT Composite 20 24

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

10,500
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Fees

100
Full-time student fees
7,980
Room & board
3,713
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Senior Citizens
Employees

Financial Aid

10,589
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,544
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,874
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,574
Avg. Loan Aid
7,340
Avg. Grant Aid
4,760
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
66%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
19%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

8,946
Total undergrad students
1%
International Students
20%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.48%
Black or African American 18.42%
White or Caucasian 65.73%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.17%
Asian 3.95%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.09%
Two or more races 2%

Gender

Male (53.1%)
Female (46.9%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 20%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Harvest Fest, International Talk like a Pirate Day and Park Idol Competition

Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
World Student Union, Park Student Government Association, National Society of Leadership and Success, Student Nurses Association and Students in Interior Design

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

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Golf No No No
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Women's Sports

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Baseball No No No
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Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
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Faculty

174
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 137
Part-time - 37