Palo Alto University: Statistics

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#3249 of 14,131 In the World
#910 of 2,597 In North America
#842 of 2,496 In the United States
#74 of 249 In California
#1 of 2 In Palo Alto
#238 of 1,001 For UX/UI Desgin
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Acceptance rate
12%
Undergraduates
32
Graduates
1,097
Male:Female Ratio
14:86
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

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.

493 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 514 (46%)
Hispanic 215 (19%)
Asian 143 (13%)
Nonresident Alien 94 (8%)
Two or more races 62 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 51 (5%)
Black or African American 46 (4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $17,714$44,230
Tuition in-state $17,714$44,230
Tuition out-of-state $17,714$44,230
Fee in-district $5,382$3,438
Fee in-state $5,382$3,438
Fee out-of-state $5,382$3,438

Palo Alto University majors

Palo Alto University has granted 25 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs, 193 master's across 3 programs, and 122 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 67 122
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 100
Psychology, General 16 26
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 9
Grand Total 25 193 122

Publications & Citations

Palo Alto University has published 11,140 scientific papers with 391,546 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.

Publications
11,140
Citations
391,546

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
8,794 / 279,691
Biology
6,995 / 284,278
Psychology
5,136 / 157,760
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,952 / 148,376
Computer Science
4,931 / 209,623
Pathology
4,396 / 160,698
Psychiatry
3,776 / 111,839
Genetics
3,719 / 161,252
Chemistry
3,678 / 148,823
Surgery
3,198 / 99,220
Engineering
3,081 / 112,555
Biochemistry
2,791 / 115,710
Mathematics
2,650 / 92,133
Physics
2,573 / 100,247
Political Science
2,513 / 69,564
Sociology
2,495 / 66,561
Law
2,448 / 67,457
Environmental Science
2,393 / 81,948
Statistics
2,362 / 76,639
Neuroscience
1,945 / 73,156
Philosophy
1,823 / 61,473
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1,801 / 60,399
Immunology
1,661 / 72,387
Nursing
1,518 / 36,776
Public Health
1,498 / 44,058
Oncology and Cancer research
1,408 / 36,895
Clinical Psychology
1,396 / 44,538
Quantum and Particle physics
1,315 / 54,703
Demography
1,314 / 39,074
Business
1,309 / 36,608
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,272 / 46,524
Economics
1,267 / 31,795
Geography and Cartography
1,260 / 44,402
Social Psychology
1,212 / 39,183
Geology
1,198 / 41,922
Cardiology
1,174 / 35,227
Health Science
994 / 32,307
Development Studies
951 / 21,829
History
934 / 29,529
Machine Learning
926 / 25,012

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 39 781
1992 40 966
1993 32 909
1994 39 979
1995 29 1027
1996 30 1150
1997 52 1508
1998 49 1658
1999 61 1875
2000 68 2230
2001 80 2682
2002 116 3345
2003 125 3805
2004 100 4531
2005 120 5095
2006 164 6001
2007 190 6384
2008 210 7205
2009 259 8257
2010 292 9673
2011 310 11135
2012 333 13067
2013 451 14785
2014 493 16242
2015 502 17584
2016 596 18858
2017 683 20456
2018 716 22872
2019 770 25916
2020 831 32188
2021 818 36640
2022 903 37463
2023 966 38502
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General info

Alternative names Pacific Graduate School of Psychology
PAU
Founded 1975
Motto Engaging Minds, Improving Lives
Colors blue, gold
Total FTE staff 147
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

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