Palo Alto vs. Stanford
Both Palo Alto University and Stanford University are Private, 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Palo Alto University and Stanford University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Stanford's tuition ($65,910) is more expensive than Palo Alto ($24,604).
- Stanford's acceptance rate (3.61%) is lower than Stanford (3.61%).
- Stanford has higher yield (81.91%) than Stanford (81.91%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- Stanford's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Palo Alto (15 to 1).
- Stanford (18,625 students) is larger than Palo Alto (1,065 students) with more enrolled students.
- Stanford ($58,449) has higher amount of financial aid than Palo Alto ($10,365).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 92%.

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$24,604
Financial Aid
$10,365
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
14 Undergraduate
1,051 Graduate
343 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
46 Faculties (full-time)
118 Staffs (full-time)
$145,668 Faculty Salary
$120,447 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Stanford University
Private, 4 years • Stanford, CA #3 National Universities, #1 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,910
Financial Aid
$58,449
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
3.61% Acceptance Rate
81.91% Yield
Enrollment
7,904 Undergraduate
10,721 Graduate
350 Online Students
Graduation Rate
92% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,218 Faculties (full-time)
18,405 Staffs (full-time)
$226,584 Faculty Salary
$134,122 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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