City Town Info

Palo Alto Colleges

Palo Alto Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Palo Alto

There are at least 2 colleges in Palo Alto, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 909 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 870 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Palo Alto; see particularly Sunnyvale, Los Altos Hills, Redwood City, Belmont, and Cupertino colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of California Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Palo Alto is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Palo Alto.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Institute of Transpersonal Psychology
1069 East Meadow Cr
Palo Alto, California 94303

  • Programs: psychology courses, clinical psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 482 students, 459 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Pacific Graduate School of Psychology
935 E Meadow Dr
Palo Alto, California 94303

  • Programs: clinical psychology, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 427 students, 411 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning.

Browsing:
All States > California > Palo Alto > Colleges

Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Atherton Colleges17,194680424
Belmont Colleges125,1231,491475
Cupertino Colleges150,54624,115 
Los Altos Hills Colleges17,90218,132 
Redwood City Colleges175,4025,764 
Sunnyvale Colleges3131,760401100

Career and College Resources on CityTownInfo

Real-World Career Reports

Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.

Career Videos. Professional videos on 800+ jobs, featuring actual employees.

Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!

Career Reference and Data

Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.

Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.

Top Cities for each career. Lists and maps; salaries by city.

Top Industries. Lists of major hiring industries by career, with salaries.

City Comparisons, showing most common jobs, highest paying, etc.

Original Career Articles and Studies

Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.

Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".

Interactive College Search Tools

College Search Scout™. Search by degree, location, major, athletics, etc.

CollegeMatch™. Find school most similar to one of interest.

College Directories and Lists

These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.

Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.

Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.

Exceptional Schools. Lists of the "best/most/highest/lowest" schools.

Study Online: A Practical Alternative

Online schools let you study from anywhere.

Flexible schedules, no commute, accredited schools. Investigate the online option.

Arts & Media

Business

Culinary

Education

Mechanic/Vocational

Medical Office

Nursing

Technical

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers:  Please link to this page on Palo Alto colleges. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.

Copyright © 2004-2009, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.