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Park University

Park University
8700 N.W. River Park Drive
Parkville, MO 64152

Official telephone: (816) 741-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 745-7275
Fax number: (816) 741-5812
Website: www.park.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Four summer sessions, one of two weeks, one of eight weeks, and two of three weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration/management, social psychology, criminal justice
Majors with the lowest enrollment: public administration, economics, sociology
Average freshman GPA: 2.8 on a 4.0 scale

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in accounting, biology, business administration, chemistry, communication, criminal justice administration, economics, English, fine arts, fitness/wellness, geographical information systems, geography, geosciences, global studies, global sustainability, graphic design, history, information/computer science, interdisciplinary studies, leadership, legal studies, mathematics, military studies, natural science, organizational communication, peace journalism, philosophy, political science, psychology, social psychology, social work, sociology, and Spanish. Certificates offered in computer networking, fine arts k-12, music performance, Spanish k-12, and terrorism/homeland security. Graduate certificates offered in applied music, business/government leadership, creative/life writing, disaster/emergency management, finance, global business, healthcare/health services management/leadership, management information systems, and nonprofit leadership.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Army ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Construction Management
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Liberal Arts
  • Management
  • Nursing
  • Office Management
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Information Systems Management
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Education Studies
  • Elementary Education
  • Engineering Administration
  • English
  • Finance
  • Fine Arts
  • Fitness/Wellness
  • Geography
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Care
  • History
  • Human Resources
  • Information/Computer Science
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Interior Design
  • Journalism
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Logistics
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Middle School Education
  • Military History
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Organizational Communication
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
Master's Degrees

  • Adult Education
  • Business Administration
  • Communication/Leadership
  • Education
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Language/Literacy
  • Music
  • Public Affairs
  • Social Work
  • Teacher Leadership

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general

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