Menlo College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4823 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1351 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1274 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #110 of 249 | In California |
| #871 of 1,028 | For Entrepreneurship |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 62%
- Undergraduates
- 800
- Male:Female Ratio
- 56:44
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.menlo.edu
Menlo College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Menlo College has an acceptance rate of 62% and is among the top 23% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 62% | 59% | 64% |
| Applicants | 3,357 | 1,682 | 1,675 |
| Admissions | 2,072 | 999 | 1,073 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 250 (31%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 175 (22%) |
| White | 134 (17%) |
| Two or more races | 80 (10%) |
| Asian | 69 (9%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 39 (5%) |
| Black or African American | 28 (4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 19 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.4%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Menlo College is $29,151 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $21,603 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $24,072 |
| $48-75K | $19,604 |
| $75-110K | $29,781 |
| $110K+ | $35,083 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $48,260 |
| Tuition in-state | $48,260 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $48,260 |
| Fee in-district | $830 |
| Fee in-state | $830 |
| Fee out-of-state | $830 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 782 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,250 |
Menlo College majors
Menlo College has granted 179 bachelor's degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Menlo College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 70 |
| Psychology, General | 30 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 29 |
| Finance, General | 28 |
| Accounting | 22 |
| Grand Total | 179 |
Menlo College has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 45% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 57% | 52% | 63% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Menlo College has published 433 scientific papers with 4,800 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Business, Computer Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Sociology, and History.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 | 8 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | 8 | 13 |
| 2010 | 6 | 18 |
| 2011 | 20 | 47 |
| 2012 | 21 | 82 |
| 2013 | 22 | 150 |
| 2014 | 21 | 205 |
| 2015 | 26 | 242 |
| 2016 | 19 | 240 |
| 2017 | 20 | 274 |
| 2018 | 16 | 324 |
| 2019 | 23 | 333 |
| 2020 | 28 | 513 |
| 2021 | 28 | 635 |
| 2022 | 46 | 754 |
| 2023 | 25 | 842 |
Menlo College alumni
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Patty Hearst
- Occupations
- film actorsocialitescreenwritertelevision actoractor
- Biography
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Patricia Campbell Hearst is the granddaughter of American publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. She first became known for the events following her 1974 kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army. She was found and arrested 19 months after being abducted, by which time she was a fugitive wanted for serious crimes committed with members of the group. She was held in custody, and there was speculation before trial that her family's resources would enable her to avoid time in prison.
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Penelope Ann Miller
- Occupations
- stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
- Biography
-
Penelope Ann Miller, sometimes credited as Penelope Miller, is an American actress. She began her career on Broadway in the 1985 original production of Biloxi Blues and received a Tony Award nomination for the 1989 revival of Our Town.
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Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
- Enrolled in Menlo College
- In 1979 graduated with Bachelor of Science in administration
- Occupations
- investorentrepreneurphilanthropist
- Biography
-
Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud is a Saudi Arabian billionaire businessman, investor, philanthropist and royal. He was listed on Time magazine's Time 100, an annual list of the hundred most influential people in the world, in 2008. Al Waleed is a grandson of Abdulaziz, the first king of Saudi Arabia, and of Riad Al Solh, Lebanon's first prime minister.
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Carla Esparza
- Occupations
- mixed martial arts fighter
- Biography
-
Carla Kristen Esparza is an American professional mixed martial artist and wrestler who competes in the Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), in which she is the former two-time UFC Women's Strawweight Champion. Esparza was the first UFC Strawweight Champion, the first Invicta FC Strawweight Champion, and was generally considered the best Strawweight fighter in the world during both title reigns. She first earned the UFC championship by winning a 16-woman tournament that was televised on the reality series The Ultimate Fighter. She also competed in Bellator MMA's first women's tournament.
General info
| Alternative names | Menlo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1927 |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 164 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1000 El Camino Real Atherton, California, 94027-4301 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 7,000 |
| Phone | 8005563656 |