PARKER UNIVERSITY, a health sciences university, is home to one of the world’s largest CCE-accredited chiropractic programs. Founded in 1982 by Dr. James Parker, Parker University has more than two thousand students and a variety of academic programs offering doctorate, master’s, bachelor’s, and associate degrees. The university also offers a certificate in massage therapy (Spanish language available).
Parker University’s several associate degrees include occupational therapy assistant, diagnostic sonography, diagnostic cardiovascular sonography, radiologic technology, health sciences, and a certificate in computed tomography. Bachelor’s degrees include anatomy, health information management, integrative health, strength and human performance, and sport psychology. The university also offers master’s degrees in clinical neuroscience, clinical research, functional nutrition, pediatric musculoskeletal health, public health, strength and human performance, and an MBA with concentrations in healthcare management and practice management.
The College of Chiropractic employs technologically advanced learning resources, including Toltech’s VH Dissector tables and high-resolution immersive VR headsets, to enhance the traditional gross anatomy lab and offer an unrivaled educational classroom experience. ParkerFit3D is a state-of-the-art innovation that captures, documents, and objectively assesses functional movement in a few short minutes. It is designed to engage and educate students with real-time biofeedback.