Financial Aid Resources
FAFSA on the Web – The online web site for The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application.
FAFSA on the Web – The online web site for The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application.
Federal loans are borrowed funds that must be repaid along with the interest that accrues. A federal loan allows the applicant and loan co-sign members to borrow money to help pay for college through federal government programs.
The Palo Alto University is proud to offer a competitive fellowship program for our doctoral students. Several named fellowships sponsored by our generous donors compliment our fellowship awards sponsored by PAU. Awards for incoming students range from $1,000 to $5,000 per fellowship and vary in length from one to four year awards.
Fellowships are managed through the Admissions Office.
Fellowships administered by PAU will be counted as a student resource in the determination of need. This is mandated by federal regulations.
Past Events
Special Events 2010-2011 Academic Year:
The Center for Excellence in Diversity accomplishes several special events and projects aimed at promoting excellence in scholarship:
The Palo Alto University Latino Student Organization (PULSO) is the new Latino student group of Palo Alto University. We are committed to expanding multicultural awareness within the student psychological community through education, collaboration, and service. We welcome students of all cultural backgrounds who are interested in expanding their multicultural awareness and professional competence. As most of you will see in your practicum sites and in your future careers, Latinos are a growing number especially in California. The 2010 U.S.
As director, Dr. Stanley Sue, a pioneer among Asian-American psychologists, will examine PAU’s curriculum and recommend ways to weave more diversity and cultural competence into day-to-day teaching. Among other things, he’ll advise university officials on how to increase minority representation among students and faculty. PAU offers only psychology degrees—doctorate, master’s and bachelor’s—with undergraduates taking non-psychology courses at nearby De Anza College.
Students in the BS Psychology and Social Action program are required to complete a nine-month senior internship as part of their studies. The internship gives students experience with the practical applications of psychology and social action and helps them explore career options.