1975
Palo Alto, CA

School Details

Palo Alto University was founded in 1975 under the name of The Pacific Graduate School of Psychology.  In 2009, the school officially reincorporated and changed its name from The Pacific Graduate School of Psychology to Palo Alto University and moved to a new campus. Palo Alto University works toward the mission of “generating knowledge through research and scholarship of the highest level and providing services to the community informed by science and scholarship.” Palo Alto University is a four-year, not-for-profit, private, comprehensive research university. The Palo Alto University campus is located in Palo Alto, California.

Palo Alto University has a number of degrees and certificate options available, including bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Several graduate degrees can be earned completely online. Palo Alto University online degrees are flexible, allowing you to earn a degree and a paycheck at the same time.

Accreditation & Licensing

Palo Alto University is accredited by:

WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)

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