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Menlo College
Atherton, CA · Private nonprofit · Large suburb · Website
- Admission rate
- 69%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $32,324
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Median earnings
- $76,858
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Menlo College is a private nonprofit college in Atherton, CA with 752 undergraduates. It admits 69% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $32,324 per year ($32,586 for families earning under $30,000). 52% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $76,858 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 69%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test blind
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 3,041
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 2,062
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 9%
- of admitted students enrolled
What Menlo College looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkRequired
- Class rankNot considered
- Essay or personal statementConsidered
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceConsidered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $76,640
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $56,320
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$32,586
- $30–48k$30,171
- $48–75k$22,820
- $75–110k$29,092
- $110k+$46,461
Get a personal estimate with Menlo College's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Freshman retention
- 70%
- Median earnings
- $76,858
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $21,063
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 752
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 34%
- White17%
- Hispanic32%
- Black5%
- Asian7%
Menlo College FAQ
What is Menlo College's acceptance rate?+
Menlo College admits 69% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
Is Menlo College test optional?+
Test blind (scores not considered).
How many students apply to Menlo College?+
In Fall 2023, 3,041 students applied to Menlo College and 2,062 were admitted; 178 enrolled.
Does Menlo College consider legacy status?+
No. Menlo College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Menlo College require an essay?+
Menlo College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Menlo College cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $76,640 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $32,324.
What is Menlo College's graduation rate?+
52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 118693 · How we use this data
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