School Description
Provided by Parks College- DenverLocated in the Denver Metropolitan area, Parks College is a career-oriented institution offering a variety of occupational programs. The College engages in a partnership with students that provides practical academic and experiential educational opportunities. These opportunities prepare students for entry-level positions and continued career development. Our supportive and encouraging learning environment helps students develop self-sufficiency, leadership qualities and appreciation for life-long learning.
Parks College- Denver
From Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaParks College is now Everest College a system of for-profit colleges in the United States. They offer career training programs in a wide variety of areas. Originally founded in Denver, Colorado in 1895 by W.T. Parks, Parks College was known as the Modern Business School, becoming the Parks School of Business Administration in 1923.
The schools are owned by Corinthian Colleges, Inc.
Quick Facts
- Location:
- Rockies
- Setting:
- Large City Setting
- Type:
- For Profit
- Size:
- Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Students & Campus Life
- Full Time Students:
- 57%
- Athletic Programs:
- Unavailable
Expenses
- Average Tuition:
- $ 13,204
- Students Receiving Aid:
- 65%
Degree Programs at Parks College- Denver
Associate's Level Programs
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Business
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Accounting & Related Services
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Accounting & Related Services
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Accounting
An accounting program provides the tools to practice accounting and to perform related business functions. This program includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations.See more schools with programs in Accounting
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Accounting
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Hospitality & Restaurants
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Hospitality & Restaurants
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Tourism & Travel Management
A program that prepares individuals to manage travel-related enterprises and related convention and/or tour services. Includes instruction in travel agency management, tour arranging and planning, convention and event planning, travel industry operations and procedures, tourism marketing and promotion strategies, travel counseling, travel industry law, international and domestic operations, and travel and tourism policy.See more schools with programs in Tourism & Travel Management
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Tourism & Travel Management
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Management
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Management
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Business/Managerial Operations
Generally, this program prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control a firm or organization. To aid them in taking a leading role in business, individuals in this program study management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.See more schools with programs in Business/Managerial Operations
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Business/Managerial Operations
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Accounting & Related Services
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Accounting & Related Services
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Health & Medical Services
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures.See more schools with programs in Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Clinical Assistant
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Clinical Assistant
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Legal Professions
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations.See more schools with programs in Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Security and Protective Service Careers
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Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement
A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services.See more schools with programs in Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement
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Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement
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Technology
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Information Systems Operation and Management
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Information Systems Operation and Management
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General Computer Science
A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations.See more schools with programs in General Computer Science
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General Computer Science
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Systems Administration
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Systems Administration
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Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
A program that prepares individuals to apply programming and systems analysis principles to the selection, implementation, and troubleshooting of customized computer and software installations across the life cycle. Includes instruction in computer hardware and software; compilation, composition, execution, and operating systems; low- and high-level languages and language programming; programming and debugging techniques; installation and maintenance testing and documentation; process and data flow analysis; user needs analysis and documentation; cost-benefit analysis; and specification design.See more schools with programs in Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
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Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
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Information Systems Operation and Management
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Information Systems Operation and Management
Certificate Programs at Parks College- Denver
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Business
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and other health care professionals. Includes instruction in business and medical communications, medical terminology, principles of health care operations, public relations and interpersonal communications, software applications, record-keeping and filing systems, scheduling and meeting planning, applicable policy and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.See more schools with programs in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Health & Medical Services
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Healthcare Administration
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Healthcare Administration
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Medical Office Management/Administration
A program that prepares individuals to manage the specialized business functions of a medical or clinical office. Includes instruction in business office operations, business and financial record-keeping, personnel supervision, medical and health care policy administration, conference planning, scheduling and coordination, public relations, and applicable law and regulations.See more schools with programs in Medical Office Management/Administration
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Medical Office Management/Administration
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Healthcare Administration
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Healthcare Administration
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Security and Protective Service Careers
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Security Services
A program that prepares individuals to perform routine inspection, patrol and crime prevention services for private clients. Includes instruction in the provision of personal protection as well as property security.See more schools with programs in Security Services
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Security Services
Students
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| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 13,204 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 13,104 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 150 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 984 | 42% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 1,373 | 12% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,318 | 56% | |
Any Aid: |
65% |
