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1400 Villaret
San Antonio, TX 78224-2499
p. 210-483-3000
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Palo Alto College

San Antonio, TX - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Urban-serving Multicampus
UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingMedium two-year

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4823

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Palo Alto College?
3782nd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,284 $2,484 $4,872
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $278 $278 $278
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $54 $104 $203
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $3,462 $4,662 $7,050
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $13,778 $14,978 $17,366
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $6,226 $7,426 $9,814

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $1,322 $1,490 $2,378 $2,546 $4,490 $4,658
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,350
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,025 $7,190
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,571 $2,632
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,571 $2,632

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Palo Alto College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A /  N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Palo Alto College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 13 298 3 1 165 480
Accounting 7 6 13
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 4 2 6
Agriculture, General 1 2 3
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 1 1 2
Anthropology 1 1
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General 3 3
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 1 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 2 6
Biomedical Sciences, General 1 1
Business Administration and Management, General 1 18 8 27
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 7 3 10
Computer Science 1 2 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General 7 1 8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 22 11 34
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 1 1
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 2 2 4
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 6 4 10
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 1
Engineering, General 1 1
English Language and Literature, General 2 1 3
Fine/Studio Arts, General 4 1 5
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 9 3 12
Geology/Earth Science, General 1 1 2
History, General 5 3 8
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1 2 3
Information Science/Studies 3 1 4
Landscaping and Groundskeeping 1 1 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 58 1 33 92
Library Assistant/Technician 2 2 4
Logistics and Materials Management 2 5 3 10
Management Science, General 9 5 14
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 3 1 4
Mathematics, General 1 1 2
Mechanical Engineering 2 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 48 1 25 74
Music, General 1 2 3
Philosophy 2 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3 4 7
Political Science and Government, General 1 1
Pre-Dentistry Studies 1 1
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 1 3 1 5
Pre-Nursing Studies 11 5 16
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 1 1 1 3
Psychology, General 1 19 7 27
Social Work 1 8 2 11
Sociology 2 1 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3 3
Teacher Assistant/Aide 7 1 8
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 1 1
Turf and Turfgrass Management 1 1
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 1 1 9 11
Visual and Performing Arts, General 1 1

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Palo Alto College 1961st for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $54,588 ($54,945 male / $54,202 female)
Number of FT Faculty 129 (67 male / 62 female)
Number of PT Faculty 400
FT Faculty Ratio 0.3 : 1
Total Benefits $1,816,161

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