Scholarship & Funding Options

Explore Your Funding Opportunities

Parker University offers scholarships, grants, tuition discounts, and other funding opportunities that may help reduce the cost of your Parker education.

Choose an option below to explore opportunities that may be available to you. 

Doctor of
Chiropractic

Scholarships and funding for DC students.

Graduate
Student

Scholarships and funding for graduate students.

Undergraduate
Student

Scholarships and funding for undergraduate students.

Military &
Veteran

Benefits and funding for military-affiliated students.

External Scholarships
Funding

Funding opportunities from outside organizations.

Questions About Funding Options?

Our Financial Aid team can help you understand eligibility, application requirements, and available funding options.

Doctor of Chiropractic Student Funding

Incoming DC Students
Fund/ScholarshipWho Is EligibleAwardHow to Apply / Deadline
Achievement ScholarshipIncoming DC students with a 3.3 GPA$750 per termApply online — deadline is two weeks before the term begins
DC Olympic ScholarshipIncoming DC students who have participated in the OlympicsUp to 100% of tuitionNo application required.
Legacy ScholarshipThe applicant must be a descendant (child, grandchild, stepchild, or stepgrandchild) of a Parker University graduate10% tuition only discountNo application required.
Presidential ScholarshipIncoming DC students with a 3.6 GPA$1,500 per termApply online — deadline is two weeks before the term begins
Transfer DC Students
Fund/ScholarshipWho Is EligibleAwardHow to Apply / Deadline
Transfer ScholarshipEligible incoming transfer studentsUp to 50% of tuitionNo application required. 
Current DC Students
Fund/ScholarshipWho Is EligibleAwardHow to Apply / Deadline
Alumni Endowed ScholarshipCurrent DC students$1,000 per termApply through the scholarship portal
Bridge to Success ScholarshipEligible DC studentsUp to 50% of tuitionNo application required.
DC Concurrent Enrollment ScholarshipCurrent DC students enrolled in another eligible Parker program100% of tuitionNo application required.
Standard Process ScholarshipCurrent DC students$5,000 per termApply through the scholarship portal
Turning Point Endowed ScholarshipCurrent DC students$1,000 per termApply through the scholarship portal

Graduate Student Funding

Fund/Scholarship Who Is Eligible Award How to Apply / Deadline
Bridge to Success Scholarship Eligible graduate students Up to 50% of tuition No application required.
CBI Scholarship Scholarship awarded to CBI Doctors enrolled in a Master’s program Up to 100% of tuition No application required.
DC Alumni Scholarship For Parker’s Alumni enrolled in a Master’s program Up to 100% of tuition No application required.
FICS & ICSC Scholarship Eligible graduate students Up to 100% of tuition No application required.
Graduate Research Assistant Tuition Waiver Eligible MS in Clinical Research students employed as graduate research assistants Up to 100% of tuition No application required.
Legacy Scholarship The applicant must be a descendant (child, grandchild, stepchild, or stepgrandchild) of a Parker University graduate 10% tuition only discount No application required.
Transfer Scholarship Eligible graduate transfer students Up to 50% of tuition No application required.

Undergraduate Student Funding

Fund/Scholarship Who Is Eligible Award How to Apply / Deadline
A&P Grant Students enrolled in the BS in Anatomy program $300 per credit hour No application required.
Cristo Rey Undergraduate Scholarship Eligible Cristo Rey alumni Up to 100% of tuition No application required.
Parker Grant Eligible undergraduate students Varies No application required.
Legacy Scholarship The applicant must be a descendant (child, grandchild, stepchild, or stepgrandchild) of a Parker University graduate 10% tuition only discount No application required.
Parker Merit Scholarship Eligible undergraduate students Varies No application required.
Gold Star Family Scholarship Eligible family members of fallen service members Up to 100% of tuition No application required.

Military and Veteran Funding

Fund/ScholarshipWho Is EligibleAwardHow to Apply / Deadline
Active Duty Military DiscountEligible active-duty military studentsVariesNo application required.
Veterans & Family DiscountEligible veterans and family members10% of tuitionNo application required.
Yellow Ribbon MatchEligible students using qualifying military education benefitsVariesNo application required. 

External Scholarships and Funding

External scholarships can provide additional funding to help cover the cost of your education. Requirements and application processes vary, so review each opportunity carefully before applying.

External Scholarship Search Resources

The websites listed below provide popular outside scholarship opportunities for incoming and continuing students to explore.

  • Fastweb– Search a large database of scholarships matched to your interests, background, and education.
  • College Board BigFuture–Search scholarships and explore resources for planning and paying for your education.
  • Sallie Mae Scholarship Search– Browse scholarship opportunities and find funding that may fit your eligibility and interests.
  • ChiroHealthUSA– Explore scholarship opportunities relevant to chiropract students. 
Before You Apply

Parker University is not affiliated with or responsible for the external organizations, scholarship search tools, or scholarships listed on this page. These resources are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement. Scholarship details are provided by third parties and may change, so verify requirements and deadlines with the organization before applying.

Avoid Scholarship Scam

Never pay to apply for a scholarship. Legitimate scholarships generally don’t require an application fee or payment to receive an award.

Protect your personal information. Be cautious if an organization requests money, bank information, or other sensitive financial information upfront.

Need Help?

Not sure where to start or have questions about eligibility or the application process?

Financial Aid Office

Location:

2540 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75229, South Building

Hours:

  • Monday – Thursday: 8am – 7pm
  • Friday: 8am – 5pm

Phone: (214) 902-2424

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