Menlo College

Atherton, CA · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees

Large suburb

68%Acceptance rate
$31,100Average net price / year
54%Graduation rate
$76,419Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$21,750Median debt at graduation
752Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$53,630
Total cost of attendance
$72,020
Room & board
$18,236
Books & supplies
$1,062
Average net price
$31,100

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$25,546
$30–48k
$27,618
$48–75k
$28,103
$75–110k
$31,596
$110k+
$37,298

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
68.5%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
54%
First-year retention
70%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$60,608
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$76,419
Median debt (graduates)
$21,750
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
31%
Students with federal loans
44%

Programs: what graduates earn

5 of 13 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services24$71,067$26,955
Finance and Financial Management Services26$69,684$23,250
Business Administration, Management and Operations25$50,306$22,000
Marketing46$49,788$23,250
Psychology, General29$52,942$21,500

Students

Undergraduates
752
Graduate students
56
Part-time
3%
Women / men
43% / 57%
White
17%
Hispanic
32%
Black
5%
Asian
7%
International
22%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
14:1
Avg faculty salary
$93,096 / year
Full-time faculty
100%
Accreditor
Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Website
www.menlo.edu
Also known as
Menlo

Most popular fields

  • Interdisciplinary Studies – 9% of degrees
  • Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 9% of degrees
  • Psychology – 14% of degrees
  • Business & Management – 68% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Menlo College?

68.5% of applicants were admitted.

How much does Menlo College cost?

The average net price after grants is $31,100 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $53,630 and the full cost of attendance is $72,020.

How much do Menlo College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $76,419 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

54% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.