Parker University Demographics & Diversity Overview

57%
Minority Students
71%
Female Students
4%
International
8
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Parker University has a diverse student body with 57% students of color and 4% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
42.9%(336)
Hispanic
2.2%(17)
African American
29.3%(230)
Asian
5.9%(46)
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.0%(16)
Pacific Islander
0.5%(4)
Two or More Races
2.0%(16)
Unknown
15.2%(119)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color57%
Total Enrollment2,767
International Students4%

Cultural Engagement

Parker University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Parker University has a gender distribution of 71% female students and 29% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
28.8%(227)
Women
71.2%(560)

Gender Statistics

Men227

8% of total enrollment

Women560

20% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Parker University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 9% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 45% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

18-19
5.0%(25)
20-21
8.7%(44)
22-24
16.1%(81)
25+
70.2%(354)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.1%(2)
20-21
2.4%(40)
22-24
34.9%(591)
25+
62.6%(1,059)

Age Diversity Insights

9%

Traditional Age (18-21)

45%

Non-Traditional (25+)

72%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Parker University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 4% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 145% in-state residents, -49% out-of-state students, and 4% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
97.3%(71)
International
2.7%(2)

Regional Representation

In-State71

145% of student body

International2

4% of student body

States Represented

8 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

57%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

71%

Female Students

Global Reach

4%

International

Age Diversity

45%

Non-Traditional Age