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Palo Alto University Graduate Schools

Palo Alto University (referred to as Palo Alto) is a Private, 4 years school located in Palo Alto, CA. It is classified as Other health professions school school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2020 graduate school tuition & fees at Palo Alto University is $22,619 in average. The school has 969 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,071 including undergraduate students.

Palo Alto University Graduate School Overview

Palo Alto University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (6/30/1986 - Current).

Palo Alto UniversityDirectory Information
School Name	Palo Alto University (referred to as Palo Alto)
Address	1791 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1337
Phone	800-818-6136
Web	https://www.paloaltou.edu
Online Application	https://www.paloaltou.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.paloaltou.edu/admissions/admissions-resources/financial-aid

The 2020 graduate school tuition & fees at Palo Alto University is $22,619 in average. The school has 969 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,071 including undergraduate students.Among them, 3 programs are available online classes.

Palo Alto Graduate School 2020 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$22,619
Student Population	969
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	4 graduate programs (3 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Palo Alto University is $22,619 in average for academic year 2019-2020. The tuition per credit hour is $686. Palo Alto University offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including tuition guarantee, prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.

Palo Alto 2020 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$22,184
Required Fees	$1,462
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$686

Palo Alto University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On Palo Alto University campus, remedial services, academic/career services are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Palo Alto
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	3 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services

Palo Alto University 2020 Tuition, Fees, Other College Costs

Tuition & Fees
Tuition Per Credit Hour

For academic year 2019-2020, the graduate school tuition & fees of Palo Alto University is $22,619. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -7.69% compared to previous academic year.

2019-2020 Graduate Tuition & fees at Palo Alto University
	Tuition	Fees
2015-2016	$42,984	$4,857
2016-2017	$44,919	$5,076
2017-2018	$21,227	$1,392
2018-2019	$24,045	$1,571
2019-2020	$22,184	$1,462

For academic year 2019-2020, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $686 at Palo Alto University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 15.49% compared to previous academic year.

2019-2020 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour Palo Alto University
	Tuition
2015-2016	$964
2016-2017	$1,048
2017-2018	$657
2018-2019	$594
2019-2020	$686

Graduate Programs at Palo Alto

Palo Alto University offers 4 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 289 students have completed their study at Palo Alto University.

Offered Degrees at Palo Alto University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	3	191
Doctor's degree - other	1	0	98
Total	4	3	289

Next table shows the popular graduate programs at Palo Alto University by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Clinical Psychology program with 106 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Clinical Psychology program with 98 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at Palo Alto University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Clinical Psychology	✔	106	$49,800
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✔	76	-
Psychology	✔	9	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Palo Alto University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Clinical Psychology	✕	98	$63,500

Palo Alto University offers 4 programs through Master's, Doctorate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 289 students have completed their studies.

191 students have earned/completed Master's program.
98 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's
Doctorate (Practice)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✔ (1 completers)	106 completers	-
Clinical Psychology	✔	106	$49,800
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	76 completers	-
Chiropractic	✔	0	-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✔	76	-
	Total	191

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✕	98 completers	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	98	$63,500
	Total	98

Graduate Student Population at Palo Alto

For academic year 2019-2020, total 969 students enrolled into Palo Alto University graduate schools where it has total 1,071 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 766 full-time and 203 part-time students. By gender, 192 male and 777 female students are attending Palo Alto University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status for Palo Alto University.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
Palo Alto University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	969	192	777
Full-time	766	154	612
Part-tme	203	38	165

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Palo Alto University.

There are 482 White (49.74%), 40 Black/African American (4.13%), 108 Hispanic (11.15%), 85 Asian (8.77%), and 254 students with other races. 34 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Palo Alto University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	969	192	777
American Indian/Native American	2	0	2
Asian	85	14	71
Black/African American	40	12	28
Hispanic	108	23	85
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	482	100	382
Two More	168	30	138
Un-Known	47	6	41
Non-resident Alien	34	6	28

Palo Alto University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 244 graduate students (25.18% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 106 graduate students (10.94% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Palo Alto University.

Distance Learning Student Population at Palo Alto University
	Number of Students
Total	969
Enrolled Online Exclusively	244
Enrolled Some Online Courses	106
Not in Online Courses	619

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Palo Alto University. 134 students are aged 20 to 24 (13.83% of total students), 33 students are aged above 50 (3.41%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Palo Alto University.