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Stanford University

Stanford University
450 Jane Stanford Way
Stanford, CA 94305

Official telephone: (650) 723-2091
Fax number: (650) 723-6050
Website: https://www.stanford.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 8,049
Full-time undergraduates: 7,761
Part-time undergraduates: 288
Total graduate students: 10,035
Full-time graduate students: 8,960
Part-time graduate students: 1,075
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
26.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.6% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
25.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
11.4% Nonresident Alien
0.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 8,180 acres
Nearest major city: San Francisco, San Jose

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of students who live in school housing: 94%
Percent of students who live off campus: 6%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1000
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Ram's Head (theatre club); Axe Committee (athletic support); Business Association of Stanford Entrepreneurial Students; Asian-American Student Association; Stanford Daily

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1; NAIA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's archery  
Men's badminton  
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleading  
Men's crewyes 
Men's crew NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's equestrian sports  
Men's fencing NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's fencingyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's gymnasticsyes 
Men's gymnastics NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's ice hockey  
Men's racquetball  
Men's rock climbing  
Men's rowingyes 
Men's rowing NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's rugby  
Men's sailing  
Men's skiing (downhill)  
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's socceryes 
Men's squash  
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's ultimate Frisbee  
Men's volleyballyes 
Men's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's water polo NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's water poloyes 
Men's wrestlingyes 
Men's wrestling NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's archery  
Women's badminton  
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's crew NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's crewyes 
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's equestrian sports  
Women's fencing NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's fencingyes 
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golfyes 
Women's gymnastics NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's gymnasticsyes 
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's racquetball  
Women's rock climbing  
Women's rowingyes 
Women's rugby  
Women's sailing  
Women's sand volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's skiing (downhill)  
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's squash NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's squashyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's ultimate Frisbee  
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's water poloyes 
Women's water polo NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; badminton; baseball; basketball; bowling; fencing; field hockey; football; golf; gymnastics; lacrosse; racquetball; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; wrestling; rowing; sand volleyball; swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: San Francisco International

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 50% within six months of graduation

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