Park University Transfer Information

Park University, located in Parkville, Missouri, is a private liberal arts institution known for its historic charm and student-focused approach to education. Established in 1875, the university offers more than 40 undergraduate and graduate degree programs and serves a diverse student body through both on-campus and online learning. Its picturesque Parkville campus overlooks the Missouri River and features the iconic Mackay Hall, a symbol of the university’s long-standing commitment to academic excellence and community service. With small class sizes, personalized support through student success coaches, and a strong emphasis on career readiness, Park University provides an accessible and affordable education that meets the needs of both traditional and non-traditional students.

TRANSFER ADMISSION PROCEDURES/QUALIFICATIONS

Application:

• Apply online to complete the Park University admission application.
• Application fee waiver code JCCC can be used to avoid paying the $35 application fee.
• Request official transcripts from ALL previous post-secondary schools to be sent to the Office of the Registrar.

International Students:

• Application fee is $75. Contact International Education at 816-584-6820 for additional information/documents required.

Readmit Students:

• Students who have previously attended Park and have not attended within 2 years and seek readmission must fill out a readmission application for readdmission. Contact the Office of Admissions for questions.

Transfer Qualifications:

• Submit official college transcript for Admissions review.
• Some degree programs require a higher cumulative GPA for admission into their department (Education, Nursing, Social Work).
• Students who have earned fewer than 23 hours from a regionally accredited school will need to submit H.S. transcripts.

ACT/SAT Scores:

• Not required for admission. Some programs may require these scores.

Transfer Evaluation:

• The Registrar's Office will complete an official evaluation once all previous official post-secondary transcripts are received.

Campus Visits:

• Call the Office of Admissions at 816-746-2533 to set up a visit during the week and to ask about available weekend visits.

It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution.