Colleges in Palo Alto California

County: Santa Clara

Elevation: 23 feet

Land Area: 23.7 square miles

Population Density: 2509 people per square mile

Population: 59,395

Population change since 2000: 1.40%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (72.8%), Chinese (9.3%), Hispanic (4.6%), Two or more races (3.2%), Japanese (2.3%), Asian Indian (2.1%), Black (2.0%), Korean (1.6%), Other race (1.4%), Other Asian (0.8%), American Indian (0.7%), Filipino (0.7%)

Ancestries (City): German (14.1%), English (13.8%), Irish (9.6%), Russian (4.5%), Italian (4.3%), French (3.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fremont, CA (11.6 miles , pop. 203,413)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (313.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820)

Nearest cities: Stanford, CA (1.3 miles ), East Palo Alto, CA (1.6 miles ), Menlo Park, CA (1.7 miles ), West Menlo Park, CA (1.9 miles ), Atherton, CA (2.0 miles ), Mountain View, CA (2.0 miles ), Los Altos Hills, CA (2.0 miles ), Los Altos, CA (2.2 miles )

Palo Alto Compared to State Average:

Median household income above state average.

Median house value significantly above state average.

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

Hispanic race population percentage below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

High school or higher: 96.20%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 74.40%

Graduate or professional degree: 43.00%

Colleges/Universities in Palo Alto:

INSTITUTE OF TRANSPERSONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Full-time enrollment: 325, Location: 744 SAN ANTONIO RD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.itp.edu, Offers Doctor's degree

PACIFIC GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY

FT enrollment: 279, Location: 935 E MEADOW DR, Private, not-for-profit, Offers Doctor's degree

BODY THERAPY CENTER

Location: 368 CALIFORNIA AVE, Private, for-profit)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Palo Alto:

STANFORD UNIVERSITY

about 2 miles, STANFORD, CA, Full-time enrollment: 14,955

CANADA COLLEGE

about 6 miles, REDWOOD CITY, CA, FT enrollment: 2,438

DE ANZA COLLEGE

about 10 miles, CUPERTINO, CA, FT enrollment: 13,197

MISSION COLLEGE

about 11 miles, SANTA CLARA, CA, FT enrollment: 4,565

OHLONE COLLEGE

about 13 miles, FREMONT, CA, FT enrollment: 4,870

COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO

about 14 miles, SAN MATEO, CA, FT enrollment: 5,619

SAN JOSE CITY COLLEGE

about 14 miles, SAN JOSE, CA, FT enrollment: 5,713