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Sofia University Graduate Schools

Sofia University (referred to as Sofia) is a Private, 4 years school located in Palo Alto, CA. It is classified as a Other health professions school school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at Sofia University is $20,944 in average. The school has 1,210 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,214 including undergraduate students.

Sofia University Graduate School Overview

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 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at Sofia University is $20,944 in average. The school has 1,210 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,214 including undergraduate students.Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.

Sofia Graduate School 2022 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$20,944
Student Population	1,210
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs	4 graduate programs (2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Sofia University is $20,944 in average for academic year 2021-2022. Sofia University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Sofia 2022 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
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Required Fees	-
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Sofia 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 its campus, remedial services are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Sofia
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services

2022 Tuition, Fees, Other College Costs

For academic year 2021-2022, the graduate school tuition & fees of Sofia University is $20,944. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 7.73% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 16, 2022)

2021-2022 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2017-2018	$20,544	$400
2018-2019	$21,600	$400
2019-2020	$14,415	$400
2020-2021	$15,460	$500

The graduate school tuition & fees of Sofia is average compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,187 and the California graduate tuition is $21,959 (public) / $23,736 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Sofia University	$20,944
All Graduate Schools	$11,040	$19,187
Public	$11,040	$20,146
Private	$19,294
California Graduate Schools	$11,285	$22,237
Public	$11,285	$21,959
Private	$23,736

For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $560 at Sofia University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2021-2022 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2017-2018	$750
2018-2019	$550
2019-2020	$560
2020-2021	$560

Graduate Programs at Sofia

Sofia University offers 5 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 54 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	2	41
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	2	1	13
Total	5	3	54

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

The most popular Master's program is the Psychology (other) program with 24 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Psychology (other) program with 8 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at Sofia University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology (other)	✔	24	-
Computer Science	✕	17	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Sofia University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology (other)	✔	8	-
Clinical Psychology	✔	5	-

Sofia University offers 5 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 54 students have completed their graduate studies.

41 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Doctorate (Research)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer And Information Sciences [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Computer Science	✕	17	-
Psychology [+]	✔ (2 completers)	24 completers	-
Psychology	✔	0	-
Psychology (other)	✔	24	-
Business [+]	✔	0 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✔	0	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	0	-
	Total	41

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✔	13 completers	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	5	-
Psychology (other)	✔	8	-
	Total	13

Graduate Student Population at Sofia

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,504 students enrolled into Sofia University graduate schools where it has total 1,214 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 107 full-time and 1,397 part-time graduate students. By gender, 744 male and 760 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	1,504	744	760
Full-time	107	29	78
Part-tme	1,397	715	682

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

There are 80 White (5.32%), 8 Black/African American (0.53%), 17 Hispanic (1.13%), 36 Asian (2.39%), and 1,363 students with other races. 1,329 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,504	744	760
American Indian/Native American	1	0	1
Asian	36	16	20
Black/African American	8	3	5
Hispanic	17	3	14
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	80	19	61
Two More	7	0	7
Un-Known	23	6	17
Non-resident Alien	1,329	696	633

Sofia University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,298 graduate students (86.30% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 196 graduate students (13.03% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.