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Pacific Graduate School of Psychology
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Information Summary
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On-Campus Attendance |
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Success rate |
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| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
17 : 1 |
| Retention
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| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
395 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Palo Alto, CA 94303
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 45,483 (45,482 urban / 1 rural) |
| Households | 13,029 (3.47 people per house) |
| Families | 9,626 (3.92 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 7,514 |
| Pop. — Asian | 4,728 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 2,592 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 556 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 20,811 |
| Pop. — Other | 11,366 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Special Focus Institutions — Other health professions schools
| Undergraduate | N/A |
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| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | N/A |
| Enrollment | Exclusively graduate/professional |
| Size & Setting | N/A |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
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| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | 2 |
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Special Learning Opportunities
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Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Pacific Graduate School of Psychology?
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $27,300 | $27,300 | $27,300 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $29,997 | $29,997 | $29,997 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $3,390 | $3,390 | $3,390 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $833 | $833 | $833 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Pacific Graduate School of Psychology use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | N/A |
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| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Pacific Graduate School of Psychology accept?
| Dual Credit | |
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| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Student Services
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Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
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| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Pacific Graduate School of Psychology?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 3 | 15 | 18 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 2 | 15 | 17 |
Hispanic | 11 | 18 | 29 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 43 | 49 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | 1 | 2 |
White Non-Hispanic | 58 | 187 | 245 |
Race Unknown | 7 | 28 | 35 |
| Total | 88 | 307 | 395 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Pacific Graduate School of Psychology.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 89 | 106 | |
| 2 | 7 | 9 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Clinical Psychology | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 68 | 7 | 106 |
| Psychology, General | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Total | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 72 | 9 | 115 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology Ranks 139th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $87,807 ($95,873 male / $77,052 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 21 (12 male / 9 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 17 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 1 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $316,583 |
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Pacific Graduate School of Psychology Summary
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The Pacific Graduate School of Psychology is a free standing graduate-only educational institute offering a PhD program in clinical psychology, located in Palo Alto, California. PGSP does, however offer a PsyD in conjunction with Stanford University’s medical school(also located in Palo Alto), operating as the PGSP–Stanford Psy.D.













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