Admission Requirements
Parker University seeks applicants who are prepared for rigorous graduate-level study in the anatomical sciences. Admission is available through the following pathways:
Bachelor of Science Degree
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in a science-related field from an accredited institution
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Bachelor’s Degree in a Non-Science Field
- Earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Completion of Anatomy and Physiology I and II (with labs)
- Minimum grade of B in each prerequisite course
DC Students at Parker University
- Approval from the Dean of the Doctor of Chiropractic program
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 to co-enroll in the MS in Anatomy and DC program
Provisional & Incomplete Admission
Provisional Admission may be granted to students completing prerequisite coursework. Students must earn at least a 3.0 GPA with no grades below a B in their first six credit hours and complete prerequisites before enrolling in major-specific courses.
Incomplete Admission may be granted on a limited basis if required documentation is pending. Students may enroll for one semester but must submit all required materials within that term to continue.
Application Requirements
To apply, students must:
- Submit a completed graduate application for a January, May, or September start (or eligible bi-monthly term).
- Provide official transcripts from all previously attended institutions.
- Submit a statement of intent and agree to abide by the University Code of Conduct.
- Interviews may be requested at the discretion of the Program Director.
Veterans planning to use VA benefits must submit a DD-214, certificate of eligibility, and military transcripts.
All required documents, application fees, and tuition deposits must be received prior to registration. Financial aid funds cannot be disbursed until the student’s admission file is complete and fully matriculated.
For questions, contact AskParkerAdmissions@parker.edu.