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Parker College Of Chiropractic

Overview of Parker College Of Chiropractic

Students attend Parker College Of Chiropractic in Dallas, TX, a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Parker College Of Chiropractic degrees go up to the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Parker College Of Chiropractic is known for its programs in science and nutrition and exercise therapy.

Parker College Of Chiropractic Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission.

Faculty

Parker College Of Chiropractic maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

There are 1,018 students at the school (as of 2007).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Parker College Of Chiropractic

Parker College Of Chiropractic
2500 Walnut Hill Ln
Dallas, TX 75229-5668
General Phone: (972) 438-6932
http://www.parkercc.edu

Parker College Of Chiropractic Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy266chiropractic
Science133anatomy
Therapy And Counseling0massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Parker College Of Chiropractic in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree2661
Bachelor's degree1331
Award of less than 1 academic year01

Student Body

In 2007, Parker College Of Chiropractic had a total enrollment of 1,018 students (1,001 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate13%
First Professional87%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White73%
Black8%
Hispanic7%
Asian8%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-190%
20-213%
22-2429%
25-2942%
30-3414%
35-395%
40-494%
50-641%

Parker College Of Chiropractic Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Dallas, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Parker College Of Chiropractic Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
Years of College Work Before Admittancenot required

Parker College Of Chiropractic Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Parker College Of Chiropractic participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2305300)

Parker College Of Chiropractic Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track5723

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year11$75,7175$78,921
Associate professorcalendar year17$70,3999$69,828
Assistant professorcalendar year23$60,5878$58,652
Instructorcalendar year3$31,8841*
No academic rankcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year55$65,21623$66,326

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Parker College Of Chiropractic Degree Programs (2007)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Chiropractic (DC)

SCIENCE
Anatomy

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Parker College Of Chiropractic Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Parker College Of Chiropractic Apart:

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% of degrees in science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Parker College Of Chiropractic % of degrees in science
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Parker College Of Chiropractic Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Parker College Of Chiropractic % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Parker College Of Chiropractic Male % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Parker College Of Chiropractic Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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