Graduate Programs at Sofia University

Graduate School Overview

Sofia University (referred to as Sofia) is a Private, 4 years school located in Palo Alto, CA.

The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/26/1998 - Current).

Sofia Directory Information
School Name	Sofia University (Sofia)
Address	1069 East Meadow Cr, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone	650-493-4430
Web	https://www.sofia.edu
Online Application	https://sof-web.scansoftware.com/cafeweb/tapestry?page
Financial Info	https://www.sofia.edu/admissions/financing-your-education

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Sofia is $14,195 in average. The school has 937 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 948 including undergraduate students.Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$14,195
Student Population	937
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	7 graduate programs (2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Sofia is $14,195 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $598.

Sofia offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$13,620
Required Fees	$575
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$598

Sofia 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.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services	No On-Campus Services Available or Reported

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Sofia University is $14,195. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$21,600	$400
2019-2020	$14,415	$400
2020-2021	$15,460	$500
2021-2022	$14,415	$500
2022-2023	$13,620	$575
2023-2024	$13,620	$575

The graduate school tuition & fees of Sofia is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the California graduate tuition is $21,930 (public) / $24,536 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Sofia University	$14,195
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
California Graduate Schools	$19,839	$23,084
Public	$11,723	$21,930
Private	$24,536

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $598 at Sofia University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$550
2019-2020	$560
2020-2021	$560
2021-2022	$560
2022-2023	$598
2023-2024	$598

Graduate Programs at Sofia

Sofia University offers 6 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 652 students have completed their study at Sofia University.

Offered Degrees at Sofia University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	0	635
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	0	4
Doctor's degree - other	1	0	0
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	1	13
Total	6	1	652

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Sofia University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Psychology (other) program with 13 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 612 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Psychology (other) program with 4 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Sofia University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology (other)	✔	13	-

Popular Master's Programs at Sofia University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	612	-
Psychology (other)	✕	13	-
Computer Science	✕	10	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Sofia University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology (other)	✕	4	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	-	-

Sofia University offers 6 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 652 students have completed their graduate studies.

635 students have earned/completed Master's program.
13 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Computer Science	✕	10	-
Psychology [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Psychology (other)	✕	13	-
Business [+]	✕	612 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	612	-
	Total	635

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Psychology (other)	✕	4	-
	Total	4

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

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✔	13 completers	-
Psychology (other)	✔	13	-
	Total	13

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 937 students enrolled into Sofia University graduate schools where it has total 948 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 15 full-time and 922 part-time graduate students. By gender, 318 male and 619 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	937	318	619
Full-time	15	1	14
Part-tme	922	317	605

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 153 White (16.33%), 15 Black/African American (1.60%), 737 Asian (78.66%), and 32 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	937	318	619
American Indian/Native American	14	10	4
Asian	737	258	479
Black/African American	15	6	9
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0	2
White	153	42	111
Two More	11	1	10
Un-Known	5	1	4
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

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