Palo Alto University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3366 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #940 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #872 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #77 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 2 | In Palo Alto |
| #191 of 1,000 | For Sexology |
| Top50% | For 102 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 12%
- Undergraduates
- 19
- Graduates
- 1,204
- Male:Female Ratio
- 15:85
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.paloaltou.edu
Palo Alto University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Palo Alto University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
1 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
559 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 559 (46%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 229 (19%) |
| Asian | 151 (12%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 112 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 68 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 53 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 47 (4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $17,714 | $45,500 |
| Tuition in-state | $17,714 | $45,500 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,714 | $45,500 |
| Fee in-district | $5,382 | $3,700 |
| Fee in-state | $5,382 | $3,700 |
| Fee out-of-state | $5,382 | $3,700 |
Palo Alto University majors
Palo Alto University has granted 22 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs, 227 master's across 3 programs, and 91 doctorate degrees in Clinical Psychology. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Palo Alto University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 81 | 91 | |
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 120 | ||
| Psychology, General | 16 | 26 | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 6 | ||
| Grand Total | 22 | 227 | 91 |
Publications & Citations
Palo Alto University has published 12,434 scientific papers with 477,442 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Psychology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Pathology, Psychiatry, Genetics, Chemistry, and Surgery.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 43 | 988 |
| 1993 | 27 | 1009 |
| 1994 | 46 | 1108 |
| 1995 | 31 | 1164 |
| 1996 | 33 | 1307 |
| 1997 | 61 | 1780 |
| 1998 | 60 | 1941 |
| 1999 | 63 | 2149 |
| 2000 | 71 | 2777 |
| 2001 | 76 | 3515 |
| 2002 | 110 | 4289 |
| 2003 | 129 | 4661 |
| 2004 | 96 | 5363 |
| 2005 | 123 | 5832 |
| 2006 | 151 | 6564 |
| 2007 | 195 | 7059 |
| 2008 | 205 | 7928 |
| 2009 | 247 | 8929 |
| 2010 | 260 | 10322 |
| 2011 | 290 | 11655 |
| 2012 | 331 | 13567 |
| 2013 | 414 | 15380 |
| 2014 | 454 | 16790 |
| 2015 | 495 | 18173 |
| 2016 | 623 | 19375 |
| 2017 | 733 | 21786 |
| 2018 | 744 | 24704 |
| 2019 | 806 | 28958 |
| 2020 | 884 | 37407 |
| 2021 | 911 | 42342 |
| 2022 | 942 | 41569 |
| 2023 | 1054 | 44623 |
| 2024 | 986 | 45569 |
General info
| Alternative names | Pacific Graduate School of Psychology PAU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Motto | Engaging Minds, Improving Lives |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Total FTE staff | 135 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1791 Arastradero Rd Palo Alto, California, 94304-1337 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 69,000 |
| Phone | 8008186136 |