Park University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Parkville, Missouri with 4,555 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $19,119 a year after grants and graduates 36% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Park University acceptance rate and admissions
Park University has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
Park University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $18,000 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $9,994 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $28,780 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $19,119 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $19,119 a year after grants and scholarships, $9,661 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Park University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Park University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 36% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $62,154 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $21,500 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 35% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Park University majors and what graduates earn
Park University awarded bachelor's degrees in 40 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from management information systems ($85,162).
All 40 majors at Park University
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Park University
13 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 13 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business administration | Master's | 172 | $71,048 | $39,118 |
| Computer and information sciences | Master's | 108 | $85,568 | $37,115 |
| Health administration | Master's | 35 | $70,080 | $41,000 |
| Public administration | Master's | 32 | $69,090 | $47,975 |
| Social work | Master's | 21 | $56,288 | $37,955 |
| Education leadership | Master's | 20 | $56,548 | $39,624 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Master's | 18 | $50,145 | $35,617 |
| Teacher education by subject | Master's | 16 | $49,107 | n/a |
| Teacher education by grade level | Master's | 13 | n/a | n/a |
| Public relations and advertising | Master's | 11 | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical and counseling psychology | Master's | 7 | n/a | n/a |
| International relations | Master's | 4 | n/a | n/a |
| Music | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 4,555 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 44% women, 56% men
- 13 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large suburb
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into Park University?
No. Park University has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does Park University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $18,000. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $19,119 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Park University?
36% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Park University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $62,154 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.