Parkland College

https://www.parkland.edu

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2024 Enrolled Students

6,014

34.9% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

31.8%

196 Graduates

About

Parkland College is a higher education institution located in N/A. N/A

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Parkland College had a total enrollment of 6,014 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Parkland College is 2,100 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,914. This means that 34.9% of students enrolled at Parkland College are enrolled full-time.

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Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

34.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Parkland College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,014 students. The full-time enrollment at Parkland College is 2,100 and the part-time enrollment is 3,914.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Parkland College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

70%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Parkland College was 70%. N/A

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Parkland College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Graduates

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Parkland College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (76 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (140 degrees), and Agriculture (53 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Parkland College are Elementary & middle school teachers (113,463 people), Other managers (102,021 people), Secondary school teachers (43,874 people), Registered nurses (42,700 people), and Physicians (41,048 people).

The most specialized majors at Parkland College in 2024 are Transportation (76 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (140 degrees), Agriculture (53 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (348 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (67 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Parkland College are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Parkland College are Transportation (76 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (140 degrees), Agriculture (53 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (348 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (67 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Parkland College are Elementary & secondary schools (245,791 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (128,396 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (108,305 people), Computer Systems Design (69,466 people), and Construction (58,688 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Parkland College.

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Most Common (2024)

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In 2024, the most common N/A concentration at Parkland College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Parkland College according to their major.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
690 degrees awarded
White Female
643 degrees awarded
White Female
627 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Parkland College is white female (690 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (643 degrees).