Parker University is a private university in Dallas, Texas. It was founded in 1982 as Parker College of Chiropractic. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in chiropractic, massage therapy, and other health-related fields. The university is known for its strong emphasis on hands-on learning and its commitment to providing students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen fields. It has been recognized by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the fastest-growing private universities in the United States.