Palo Alto University
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$17,627
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About Palo Alto University
Palo Alto University is a small private university located on a rural campus in Palo Alto, California. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 64, and admissions are selective. The university offers 2 bachelor's degrees and has a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $17,627.
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- #10 Ranked in Best Online Master's in Psychology Programs for 2024
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
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Retention Rate Insight
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Graduation Rate Insight
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Application Considerations
Test scores --
High school transcript --
High school rank --
Letter of recommendation --
High school GPA --
Open admission --
Completion of college prep program --
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards1k
Students enrolled
100%
Online student enrollment
12:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
48%
Hispanic
18%
Two or more races
14%
Non-U.S. Citizen
8%
Unknown
6%
Black
4%
Asian
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Information not available
Female student population
82%
Socio-economic diversity
Information not available
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
5
Total Online Enrollment
1,149
Percent of Programs Online
17% On-campus
83% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates Not offered
Associate Not offered
Bachelor's 100% online
Graduate Certificate Not offered
Master's 100% online
Doctorate Not offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $17,627 | $17,627 |
Graduate | $30,476 | $30,476 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.
Costs to Consider | Price |
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Books and supplies | Currently unavailable |
On-campus room and board | Currently unavailable |
On-campus other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | Currently unavailable |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Total Undergraduate Cost
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $17,627 | $17,627 |
Off-campus without family | $17,627 | $17,627 |
Off-campus with family | $17,627 | $17,627 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
Information not available
State Grant Aid
Information not available
Institution Grant Aid
Information not available
Pell Grant
Information not available
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$21k
Average student debt after graduation
Varsity Athletic Teams
No information available for this school.
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
BA
MA
DOC
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
BA
MA
DOC
Health Professions And Related Programs
BA
MA
DOC
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
BA
MA
DOC
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology, General
BA
MA
DOC
Clinical Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology, General
BA
MA
DOC
Clinical Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology, General
BA
MA
DOC
Clinical Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology, General
BA
MA
DOC
Clinical Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
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