Student Application Checklist
For Education Master's Programs
Thank you for your interest in Park University's master’s and educational specialist degree programs.
To reserve your seat in a cohort we will need your application, $50 application fee and registration form. These items are found in Steps 1-2 and can be completed by clicking the button next to each step.
Application & $50 Application Fee
Complete and submit the cohort application and $50 nonrefundable application fee by clicking the button.
Registration Form
Complete and submit the registration form by clicking the button.
Once you have reserved your seat, please continue with the following steps to complete your admission file.
Note: You will not be eligible for financial aid until your admission file is complete.
Financial Aid & Payment Options
Determine how you plan to pay for the program: Financial Aid or Pay-As-You-Go. If using Financial Aid, Complete the FAFSA. It is in your best interest to complete the financial aid process as early as possible.
If using a Pay-As-You-Go plan, click the button for more information.
Official Transcripts
Arrange for official, sealed transcripts to be sent directly to Park University. For electronic transcripts, please send to regtrans@park.edu. For mailed transcripts, please send to Park University, ATTN: Graduate Admissions, 8700 NW River Park Drive CPB 104, Parkville, MO 64152
Note: a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required for admission. Students with a GPA between 2.75 and 3.0 may be admitted conditionally by submitting additional criteria.
Copy of Teaching License
Please upload of a copy of your current teaching license to our online system. You may also e-mail, fax, or mail a copy of your license to Park University, ATTN: Graduate Admissions, 8700 NW River Park Drive CPB 104, Parkville, MO 64152
Background Check
A felony background check with FBI fingerprint check, as well as a child abuse/child neglect screening must be submitted for admission. Admission is dependent upon clearance. If these items have been completed for continuous employment or for the US military, a copy of the same may be submitted. Students can show proof of employment by getting a letter from HR or their school Administrator in lieu of a background check. If you have any questions, please click the button to email us.
Supplemental Application Materials ONLY if GPA is below 3.0
Students with a GPA between 2.75 and 3.0 may be considered for admission if they provide one of the following:
Option A: Submit a letter of recommendation from their supervisor showing four years of successful employment experience. The easiest and fastest way to request a reference is to use our online system. This will allow us to e-mail reference forms directly to your recommenders on your behalf.
Application Information
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact us at (800) 946-9802.
Park University strictly limits class size to 22 students and accepts applications on a first-come, first-served basis.