Palo Alto University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3211 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #918 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #850 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #73 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 2 | In Palo Alto |
| #223 of 1,031 | For Sexology |
| Top50% | For 93 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 12%
- Undergraduates
- 64
- Graduates
- 1,085
- Male:Female Ratio
- 17:83
- 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.
1,149 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 549 (48%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 210 (18%) |
| Two or more races | 161 (14%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 95 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 66 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 49 (4%) |
| Asian | 18 (2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $17,627 | $30,476 |
| Tuition in-state | $17,627 | $30,476 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,627 | $30,476 |
| Fee in-district | $5,353 | $2,270 |
| Fee in-state | $5,353 | $2,270 |
| Fee out-of-state | $5,353 | $2,270 |
Palo Alto University majors
Palo Alto University has granted 29 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs, 220 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 | 86 | 91 | |
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 118 | ||
| Psychology, General | 14 | 16 | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 15 | ||
| Grand Total | 29 | 220 | 91 |
Publications & Citations
Palo Alto University has published 8,901 scientific papers with 297,325 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, Psychiatry, Genetics, Chemistry, and Surgery.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24 | 685 |
| 1991 | 26 | 708 |
| 1992 | 35 | 903 |
| 1993 | 28 | 871 |
| 1994 | 32 | 900 |
| 1995 | 20 | 911 |
| 1996 | 25 | 1009 |
| 1997 | 45 | 1138 |
| 1998 | 42 | 1179 |
| 1999 | 48 | 1351 |
| 2000 | 55 | 1631 |
| 2001 | 77 | 2043 |
| 2002 | 78 | 2397 |
| 2003 | 87 | 2778 |
| 2004 | 94 | 3471 |
| 2005 | 103 | 4085 |
| 2006 | 139 | 4697 |
| 2007 | 143 | 4960 |
| 2008 | 191 | 5747 |
| 2009 | 226 | 6517 |
| 2010 | 244 | 7413 |
| 2011 | 234 | 8536 |
| 2012 | 302 | 9986 |
| 2013 | 377 | 11348 |
| 2014 | 447 | 12598 |
| 2015 | 432 | 13731 |
| 2016 | 508 | 14869 |
| 2017 | 550 | 16867 |
| 2018 | 571 | 17429 |
| 2019 | 657 | 20571 |
| 2020 | 734 | 26260 |
| 2021 | 808 | 34419 |
| 2022 | 795 | 32755 |
General info
| Alternative names | Pacific Graduate School of Psychology PAU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Motto | Engaging Minds, Improving Lives |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Total FTE staff | 159 |
| 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 |