Palo Alto University
University Website: www.paloaltou.edu
Apply Online: www.paloaltou.edu/department/admissions/apply-online
Palo Alto University (previously the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology) is a not-for-profit free-standing educational institute in Palo Alto, California. It offers two undergraduate degree programs (BS in Psychology and Social Action, BS in Business Psychology) and four graduate programs - a PhD in clinical psychology, a PsyD in clinical psychology as part of a consortium with Stanford University, an MS in Psychology through distance learning, and an MS in Clinical Psychology (in conjunction with the Aigle Foundation in Buenos Aires, Argentina). Palo Alto University subscribes to the Practitioner-Scientist training model, a variation of the Boulder Scientist-practitioner model, that emphasizes clinical practice along with scientific training.
Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 575 students
- $13,140.00 avg tuition
1791 Arastradero Rd
Palo Alto,
CA
94304-1337
(800) 818-6136
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Admissions:
www.paloaltou.edu/admissions_requ..
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Palo Alto University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
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| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $13,140.00 | $13,140.00 | $13,140.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $3,990.00 | $3,990.00 | $3,990.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $34,494.00 | $34,494.00 | $34,494.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $3,897.00 | $3,897.00 | $3,897.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $958.00 | $958.00 | $958.00 |
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| Room and Board | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
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Palo Alto University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
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| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Clinical Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| Psychology, Other | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in California
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| CLA Reference Service Press Fellowship | $3000 | May 31, 2012 |
| CLA Begun Scholarship | $3000 | May 31, 2012 |
| CLA Scholarship for Minority Students in Memory of Edna Yelland | $2500 | May 31, 2012 |
| California Wine Grape Growers Foundation Scholarship | $2000 | Varies |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Cal Grant Undergraduate Program | Varies | Varies |
| Fisher Communications Minority Scholarship | Varies | May 31, 2012 |
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Schools Near Palo Alto University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Stanford University | 3.3mi |
| Foothill College | 3.6mi |
| Menlo College | 5.3mi |
| Institute of Transpersonal Psychology | 5.3mi |
| Canada College | 6.0mi |
| University of East-West Medicine | 7.7mi |
| De Anza College | 8.8mi |
| International Technological University | 8.8mi |
| Cogswell Polytechnical College | 9.1mi |
| The Art Institute of California–Sunnyvale | 10.2mi |
| Notre Dame de Namur University | 10.6mi |
| Mission College | 11.2mi |
| West Valley College | 12.5mi |
| College of San Mateo | 13.1mi |
| University of Phoenix-Bay Area Campus | 13.4mi |
