Sofia University
Palo Alto, California · Also known as Institute of Transpersonal Psychology · Website
Sofia University is a for-profit 4-year college in Palo Alto, California with 5 undergraduates and 1,140 graduate students.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
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A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
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Admission rate
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Completion rate
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Median debt
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Earnings at 10 years
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Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Students with a need-based grant
- 100%
- Students with federal loans
- 100%
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Dollars a year
Admission and students
- Undergraduates
- 5
- Graduate students
- 1,140
- Part-time students
- 80%
- Women
- 80%
- Students per teacher
- 11
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 8
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
| Measure | College | CA median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $20,161 | $28,553 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $8,086 | $17,408 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 76% | 91% | 78% |
| Completion rate | - | 64% | 50% | 58% |
| Retention rate | - | 80% | 67% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $11,537 | $20,899 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | - | $36,048 | $36,954 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | - | $41,472 | $40,092 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US for-profit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid.
Programs
8 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
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| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineMaster's | Master's | 283 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Psychology, OtherOnlineMaster's | Master's | 83 | Withheld | Withheld | $53,593 | $61,796 |
| Psychology, OtherOnlineDoctoral | Doctoral | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $100,857 |
| Computer ScienceOnlineMaster's | Master's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Psychology, OtherOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,748 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyOnlineProfessional | Professional | 2 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Psychology, OtherOnlineGraduate certificate | Graduate certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyDoctoral | Doctoral | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $99,878 |
In the area
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Questions and answers
What are the most popular majors at Sofia University?
Business Administration, Management and Operations (283 master's graduates), Psychology, Other (83 master's graduates), Psychology, Other (7 doctoral graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 8 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.