Palo Alto University

Palo Alto Overview

Palo Alto University (Palo Alto) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Palo Alto, CA. It is classified as health professions school by Carnegie Classification

The Palo Alto's tuition & fees is $24,604 for the academic year 2024-2025. 50% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,365.

The school has a total enrollment of 1,065 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).

Palo Alto University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

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2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Palo Alto University is $24,604. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $50,166.

The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $26,210 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $51,151.

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2024-25 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$24,604
Graduate	$50,166

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

2025-26 Estimation

Undergraduate	$26,210
Graduate	$51,151

The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Student to Faculty Ratio	6.67% (15 to 1)
Student Population »	1,065 (14 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$10,365

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Palo Alto University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at Palo Alto
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	No
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No

Address	1791 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1337
Phone	800-818-6136
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Veterans Tuition	Veterans Benefit Information
Disability Service	Disability Services
School Type	four-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie Category
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree

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