Alder Graduate School of Education

About

Type: Private nonprofit, 4-year
Location: Redwood City, California
Website: aldergse.edu

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Setting: Small city
Nearest major city: San Jose, about 25 mi
Nearest international airport: San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 10 mi

Redwood City, California

Academic calendar: Semester
Religious affiliation: Not applicable
President: Heather Kirkpatrick (President & CEO)
Phone: 6503623997
City: Redwood City, California
Address: 2946 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 94062

Degrees & Majors

Graduates in 2025 (first major)

Master's5520 international (0.0%)

Popular graduate programs

Elementary Education and Teaching · Master's266 (0% international)
Special Education and Teaching, General · Master's153 (0% international)
Secondary Education and Teaching · Master's128 (0% international)
Education, General · Master's5 (0% international)

All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard

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Educationhas 552 graduates in 2025
Major	Graduate Salary	Master
Education, General.	$64,033
Special Education and Teaching, General.	-
Elementary Education and Teaching.	-
Secondary Education and Teaching.	-

Students

558 students in 2025

Graduate students 558

Age distribution

Graduate students

Under 22

0.9%

22–24

23.7%

25–29

29.9%

30–34

17.6%

35 and over

28.0%

International Students

International share over the last 10 years

Graduate students0.0%

0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2021

20212025

Cost

Finances · fiscal year 2024

Revenue$31.9M

Gifts and private grants

$16.6M52.0%

Tuition and fees

$8.5M26.5%

Government grants and contracts

$4.1M12.7%

Investment return

$2.3M7.2%

Sales and services of educational activities

$117K0.4%

Other

$360K1.1%

Expenses$16.0M

Instruction

$10.3M64.2%

Student services

$3.3M20.5%

Institutional support

$2.2M13.9%

Academic support

$243K1.5%

Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)

All faculty

$97,933

Campus Life

Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA

No athlete data available for 2025.

No athlete data available for 2024.

No athlete data available for 2023.

Nearby & Safety

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References and Data Sources

Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.