Palo Alto University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2833 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #794 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #727 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #63 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 2 | In Palo Alto |
| #190 of 1,020 | For Sexology |
| Top50% | For 102 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 12%
- Undergraduates
- 14
- Graduates
- 1,051
- Male:Female Ratio
- 16:84
- 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.
241 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
343 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 464 (44%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 188 (18%) |
| Asian | 152 (14%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 109 (10%) |
| Two or more races | 59 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 49 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 41 (4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $18,871 | $45,254 |
| Tuition in-state | $18,871 | $45,254 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $18,871 | $45,254 |
| Fee in-district | $5,733 | $4,912 |
| Fee in-state | $5,733 | $4,912 |
| Fee out-of-state | $5,733 | $4,912 |
Palo Alto University majors
Palo Alto University has granted 12 bachelor's degrees in Psychology, General, 241 master's across 4 programs, and 102 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 | 58 | 102 | |
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 96 | ||
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 57 | ||
| Psychology, General | 12 | 30 | |
| Grand Total | 12 | 241 | 102 |
Publications & Citations
Palo Alto University has published 13,058 scientific papers with 509,774 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Psychology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Pathology, Genetics, Psychiatry, Chemistry, and Surgery.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 27 | 1010 |
| 1994 | 46 | 1109 |
| 1995 | 31 | 1164 |
| 1996 | 33 | 1306 |
| 1997 | 61 | 1780 |
| 1998 | 60 | 1946 |
| 1999 | 63 | 2150 |
| 2000 | 71 | 2781 |
| 2001 | 76 | 3521 |
| 2002 | 110 | 4291 |
| 2003 | 129 | 4663 |
| 2004 | 96 | 5364 |
| 2005 | 123 | 5830 |
| 2006 | 151 | 6563 |
| 2007 | 195 | 7060 |
| 2008 | 205 | 7929 |
| 2009 | 247 | 8962 |
| 2010 | 260 | 10329 |
| 2011 | 289 | 11658 |
| 2012 | 331 | 13578 |
| 2013 | 413 | 15374 |
| 2014 | 454 | 16799 |
| 2015 | 495 | 18201 |
| 2016 | 624 | 19387 |
| 2017 | 735 | 21801 |
| 2018 | 744 | 24723 |
| 2019 | 809 | 28998 |
| 2020 | 885 | 37427 |
| 2021 | 914 | 42374 |
| 2022 | 942 | 41635 |
| 2023 | 1055 | 44713 |
| 2024 | 1004 | 46227 |
| 2025 | 757 | 42425 |
General info
| Alternative names | Pacific Graduate School of Psychology PAU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Motto | Engaging Minds, Improving Lives |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Total FTE staff | 139 |
| 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 |