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 Kena Wolf
Interim Chief Operating Officer
Email: admissions@mail.park.edu
Phone: 816-584-6405

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting And Business/management
Business Administration And Management, General
Construction Management, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Finance And Financial Management Services, Other
Financial Planning And Services
General Merchandising, Sales, And Related Marketing Operations, Other
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
International Business/trade/commerce
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing, Other
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Project Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Organizational Communication, General
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Information Technology
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Elementary Education And Teaching
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching
Secondary Education And Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, Other
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/health Care Administration/management
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Military History
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Geography
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Interior Design
Music Performance, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,922

Applied

1,327

Accepted

8,504

Enrolled

Female Admissions

988

Females Applied

663

Females Accepted

67%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

922

Males Applied

656

Males Accepted

71%

Acceptance Rate

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

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

8,413

Private

Fees

440

Full-time student fees

8,084

Room & board

3,780

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No

Financial Aid

8,625

Avg. Financial Aid Package

9,880

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

11,402

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,693

Avg. Loan Aid

2,180

Avg. Grant Aid

6,862

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

40.9%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

6%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

8,504

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

77%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	23.05%
Black or African American	18.52%
White or Caucasian	43.67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.63%
Asian	2.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.69%
Two or more races	5.54%
Other	4.1%

Gender

Male (54.06%)

Female (45.94%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	3%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

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

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Park Student Government Association, Pre-Health Club, Park International Club, Gamma Chi Pi Sorority and Student Nursing Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No	No	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No

Faculty

925

Total Faculty

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 112

Part-time - 813

Male - 493

Female - 432

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