Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
1,065 undergrads

Palo Alto University

Palo Alto, CA·Private · 4-year

GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026

Overview

Palo Alto University is a rural private four-year institution located in Palo Alto, CA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 1,065 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Enrollment1,065
Student:faculty15:1

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Academics

Student:faculty

15:1

Avg class size (est.)

~38 students

Student-faculty ratio
15:1
Avg class size (est.)
~38 students
Academic calendar
Quarter
GradFax Outcomes Index
C

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

50%

Avg grant aid

$10,365

Receiving financial aid
50%
Pell grant recipients
50%
Avg grant aid
$10,365

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
1,065
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Location

City, state
Palo Alto, CA
Campus setting
Rural: Fringe
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Palo Alto University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.