Colleges near Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto is a city in California. According to Census data, the population is 65,364 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Palo Alto, California. In addition, there are 49 colleges located within 30 miles from Palo Alto.
By school type, all schools are private. By school level, all schools are 4-years colleges based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and All two schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Palo Alto, California is $22,257 for California residents and $20,836 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,077 students enrolled in schools in Palo Alto, California, of which 494 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Palo Alto, California
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Palo Alto and 48 schools near Palo Alto, California ordered by distance from Palo Alto. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
College Name | Distance From Palo Alto | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid |
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Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA Public, 4 years four-years | 2.30 miles | $12,320 | 12,434 | 56% | 25 to 1 | - | $3,678 |
Foothill-De Anza Community College District Los Altos Hills, CA Public, 4 years four-years | 2.30 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Palo Alto University Palo Alto, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 2.32 miles | $23,096 | 1,129 | - | 12 to 1 | $49,200 | $9,749 |
Stanford University Stanford, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 2.87 miles | $62,484 | 18,283 | 95% | 5 to 1 | $59,499 | $56,737 |
Sofia University Palo Alto, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 3.42 miles | $18,575 | 948 | - | 11 to 1 | $14,195 | $5,298 |
Menlo College Atherton, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 4.93 miles | $51,070 | 800 | 56% | 15 to 1 | $22,000 | $33,685 |
De Anza College Cupertino, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 7.43 miles | $12,317 | 16,335 | 66% | 27 to 1 | - | $4,156 |
Canada College Redwood City, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 7.63 miles | $9,508 | 5,388 | 35% | 22 to 1 | - | $3,119 |
California University-Silicon Valley Sunnyvale, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 7.64 miles | - | 22 | - | - | $6,980 | - |
University of East-West Medicine Sunnyvale, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 8.24 miles | - | 93 | - | - | $17,688 | - |
Alder Graduate School of Education Redwood City, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 8.30 miles | - | 322 | - | - | $21,895 | - |
Mission College Santa Clara, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 9.12 miles | $10,798 | 5,747 | 34% | 15 to 1 | - | $4,022 |
Institute for Business and Technology Santa Clara, CA Private, 2-4 years valid | 9.87 miles | $18,530 | 614 | 77% | 34 to 1 | - | $4,222 |
The Salon Professional Academy-San Jose San Jose, CA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.05 miles | $13,950 | 233 | 77% | 22 to 1 | - | $2,390 |
University of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 11.42 miles | $22,480 | 390 | 43% | 11 to 1 | $10,579 | $9,276 |
Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 11.54 miles | $15,792 | 201 | 47% | - | $15,300 | $19,663 |
West Valley Mission Community College District Office Saratoga, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 11.64 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - |
West Valley College Saratoga, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 11.64 miles | $9,320 | 6,513 | 45% | 17 to 1 | - | $4,220 |
Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 11.86 miles | $59,241 | 9,178 | 88% | 12 to 1 | $25,873 | $26,351 |
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 12.99 miles | $36,110 | 2,668 | 70% | 15 to 1 | - | $3,502 |
Unitek College Fremont, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 13.02 miles | $37,659 | 4,857 | 77% | 82 to 1 | - | $4,402 |
University of Silicon Andhra Milpitas, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 13.07 miles | $27,000 | 228 | - | 12 to 1 | $27,100 | $946 |
San Jose City College San Jose, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 13.21 miles | $9,486 | 7,561 | 33% | 23 to 1 | - | $3,867 |
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont Fremont, CA Private, 2-4 years valid | 13.49 miles | $16,757 | 240 | 37% | 10 to 1 | - | $5,944 |
San Francisco Bay University Fremont, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 13.66 miles | $8,775 | 164 | - | 3 to 1 | $8,955 | $7,370 |
San Mateo County Community College District Office San Mateo, CA Public, 4 years four-years | 14.27 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - |
College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 14.36 miles | $11,384 | 7,512 | 47% | 21 to 1 | - | $4,131 |
San Jose-Evergreen Community College District San Jose, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 14.58 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - |
CET-San Jose San Jose, CA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.05 miles | $16,375 | 183 | 48% | 15 to 1 | - | $7,481 |
San Jose State University San Jose, CA Public, 4 years four-years | 15.11 miles | $19,872 | 35,751 | 68% | 22 to 1 | $18,930 | $8,529 |
Ohlone College Fremont, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 16.08 miles | $8,714 | 8,358 | 55% | 25 to 1 | - | $3,530 |
Life Chiropractic College West Hayward, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 17.15 miles | - | 587 | - | - | - | - |
Chabot College Hayward, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 17.52 miles | $8,686 | 10,736 | 34% | 21 to 1 | - | $3,869 |
Unitek College Hayward, CA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.73 miles | $37,659 | 289 | 72% | 24 to 1 | - | $3,628 |
Paul Mitchell the School-San Jose San Jose, CA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.85 miles | $13,250 | 77 | - | 13 to 1 | - | $6,869 |
California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Public, 4 years four-years | 19.11 miles | $18,935 | 13,673 | 45% | 22 to 1 | $17,993 | $8,260 |
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus San Leandro, CA Private, 2-4 years valid | 21.36 miles | $21,799 | 403 | 51% | 34 to 1 | - | $3,998 |
Evergreen Valley College San Jose, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 21.86 miles | $8,718 | 7,952 | 35% | 25 to 1 | - | $5,309 |
Carrington College-San Jose San Jose, CA Private, 2-4 years valid | 22.61 miles | $21,799 | 669 | 54% | 21 to 1 | - | $3,832 |
Skyline College San Bruno, CA Public, 4 years four-years | 24.14 miles | $11,384 | 8,523 | 40% | 27 to 1 | - | $3,778 |
Unitek College South San Francisco, CA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 24.96 miles | $37,659 | 327 | 78% | 22 to 1 | - | $4,680 |
International College of Cosmetology Oakland, CA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.84 miles | $3,075 | 200 | 52% | 11 to 1 | - | $3,400 |
Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 27.05 miles | $63,949 | 817 | 64% | 8 to 1 | $28,100 | $21,198 |
Merritt College Oakland, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 27.54 miles | $8,703 | 6,514 | 20% | 26 to 1 | - | $1,648 |
Hilltop Beauty School Daly City, CA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 27.75 miles | $14,245 | 102 | 50% | 15 to 1 | - | $5,425 |
University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Public, 4 years four-years | 27.80 miles | $45,337 | 19,478 | 76% | 23 to 1 | $29,957 | $20,896 |
College of Alameda Alameda, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 27.92 miles | $8,684 | 5,673 | 35% | 30 to 1 | - | $2,032 |
Peralta Community College System Office Oakland, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 28.46 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Holy Names University Oakland, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 28.51 miles | $42,115 | 959 | 53% | 9 to 1 | $18,590 | $30,810 |
City College of San Francisco San Francisco, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 28.54 miles | $14,656 | 16,134 | 37% | 20 to 1 | - | $2,233 |
Average | - | $20,836 | 2,077 | - | 12 to 1 | $31,698 | $7,524 |