Palo Alto College
tuition & fees
$14,422
Student Population
10,641
online students
3,632
Number of Programs
93
Financial Aid Amount
$3,955
Graduation Rate
25%
Palo Alto College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in San Antonio, Texas. Palo Alto ranked 18th in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 10,641 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
Palo Alto College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Palo Alto College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1400 W Villaret Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78224-2499 |
| Phone | 210-486-3000 |
| WEB | alamo.edu/pac/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.alamo.edu/pac/admissions-aid/ |
| Online Application | www.applytexas.org/ |
| Financial Aid | alamo.edu/district/financial-aid/web-directory/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.alamo.edu/nvc/experience-nvc/current-students/financial-literacy/ |
| Veterans Tuition | mypaccatalog.alamo.edu/content.php?catoid=76&navoid=2146 |
| Disability Service | https://www.alamo.edu/sac/about-sac/college-offices/disability-support-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Palo Alto College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are -$1 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | -$1 |
Tuition & Fees
Palo Alto's 2024 tuition & fees is $6,892 for Texas residents and $14,422 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.05% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($14,272).
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $6,892 | $14,422 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 10,641 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 3,632 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 10,641 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 10,641 |
| Online Enrollment | 3,632 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Palo Alto offers 93 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Palo Alto
| Number of programs | 93 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |