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Stanford University Scholarships
| - | Tuition In/Out-State: | $38,676 / $38,676 | Total Fall Enrollment: | 17,833 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford , CA 94305 | Books and Supplies: | $1,485 | Applicants Admitted: | 8% |
| (650) 723-2300 | On-campus Room and Board: | $11,463 | Receiving Aid of Some Type: | 71% |
| http://www.stanford.edu/ | Undergraduate Application Fee: | $90 | Receiving Institutional Aid: | 54% , $25,584 on average |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Stanford University General Information
Will I get in?- Address
- -, Stanford, CA 94305
- Phone Number
- (650) 723-2300
- Web Address
- http://www.stanford.edu/
- Mission Statement
- From the Stanford University Founding Grant, November 11, 1885: ...the Nature, Object, and Purposes of the Institution Hereby Founded, to Be: Its nature, that of a university with such seminaries of learning as shall make it of the highest grade, including mechanical institutes, museums, galleries of art, laboratories, and conservatories, together with all things necessary for the study of agriculture in all its branches, and for mechanical training, and the studies and exercises directed to the cultivation and enlargement of the mind: Its object, to qualify its students for personal success, and direct usefulness in life; And its purposes, to promote the public welfare by exercising an influence in behalf of humanity and civilization, teaching the blessings of liberty regulated by law, and inculcating love and reverence for the great principles of government as derived from the inalienable rights of man to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
- Type of School
- Four or more years, Private not-for-profit
- Religious affiliation
- None
- Highest degree offered
- Doctoral and First-professional
- Calendar
- Quarter
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Distance learning opportunities
- Yes
Stanford University Size
- Total enrollment
- 17,833
- Enrolled full time
- 14,368
- Enrolled part time
- 3,465
- For a 12-month period as of 2007.
Stanford University Student Body
- Men enrolled full time
- 8,304
- Women enrolled full time
- 6,064
- American Indian/Alaskan Native
- 1%
- Asian/Pacific Islander
- 15%
- Black/Non-Hispanic
- 5%
- Hispanic
- 7%
- White/Non-Hispanic
- 32%
- Non-Resident Alien
- 26%
- Race/ethnicity unknown
- 14%
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Stanford University Admission Basics
- Admissions office phone number
- -
- Open admission policy
- No
- Undergraduate Application fee
- $90
- Applied
- 30,429
- Admitted
- 2,426
- Enrolled
- 1,694
- Admitted %
- 8%
Stanford University Admission factors
- Admission test scores
- Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school record
- Required
- TOEFL
- Recommended
- Completion of college preparatory program
- Recommended
- Recommendations
- Required
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Neither required nor recommended
Stanford University Admission statistics
- Students submitting SAT
- 92%
- SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
- 660
- SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
- 760
- SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
- 680
- SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
- 780
- Students submitting ACT
- 39%
- ACT Composite 25th percentile score
- 30
- ACT Composite 75th percentile score
- 34
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Stanford University Cost
- In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
- $38,676
- Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
- $38,676
- Books and Supplies
- $1,485
- On-campus room and board
- $11,463
- Off-campus room and board
- $0
Stanford University Financial Aid
- Students Receiving Aid
- 71%
- Receiving Federal Grants
- 13% , $6,445 on average
- Receiving Institutional Aid
- 54% , $25,584 on average
- Receiving Student Loans
- 21% , $5,261 on average
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Stanford University Programs & Majors
Graduates in 2008/2009 academic year.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate African Studies 0 5 0 African-American/Black Studies 1 0 0 American Indian/Native American Studies 2 0 0 American/United States Studies/Civilization 23 0 0 Area Studies, Other 0 6 0 Asian-American Studies 2 0 0 East Asian Studies 5 15 0 Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other 8 0 0 Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 1 0 0 Latin American Studies 0 9 0 Women's Studies 2 0 0 Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Biochemistry 0 1 4 Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other 0 1 4 Biology/Biological Sciences, General 120 32 12 Biomedical Sciences, General 0 0 0 Biophysics 0 2 4 Cell Physiology 0 0 2 Developmental Biology and Embryology 0 0 4 Epidemiology 0 9 0 Human/Medical Genetics 0 0 6 Immunology 0 0 6 Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other 0 0 4 Molecular Pharmacology 0 0 0 Oncology and Cancer Biology 0 0 3 Structural Biology 0 0 2 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate Business Administration and Management, General 0 354 17 Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 0 66 0 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 0 4 0 Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate Communication and Media Studies, Other 40 30 6 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate Computer Science 64 116 21 Education Bachelor Master Doctorate Education, General 0 173 30 Engineering Bachelor Master Doctorate Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 0 57 12 Biomedical/Medical Engineering 0 22 4 Chemical Engineering 23 19 14 Civil Engineering, General 16 128 20 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 47 211 92 Engineering, Other 97 12 0 Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 5 0 0 Industrial Engineering 0 0 0 Materials Engineering 7 41 9 Mechanical Engineering 47 145 47 Petroleum Engineering 0 14 6 Systems Engineering 0 0 0 Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor Master Doctorate Engineering/Industrial Management 50 165 15 English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate English Language and Literature, General 69 11 8 English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 1 1 3 Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate Chinese Language and Literature 1 2 2 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 14 0 7 Comparative Literature 8 0 0 Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0 0 0 French Language and Literature 1 2 2 German Language and Literature 6 0 1 Italian Language and Literature 1 2 3 Japanese Language and Literature 1 1 1 Linguistics 2 1 7 Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 0 0 0 Russian Language and Literature 1 0 0 Spanish Language and Literature 2 1 4 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 0 2 0 Medical Informatics 0 9 4 Medicine 0 0 0 History Bachelor Master Doctorate History, General 55 11 8 Legal Professions and Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General 0 0 45 Law 0 0 0 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master Doctorate Humanities/Humanistic Studies 8 3 6 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0 16 0 Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate Applied Mathematics, Other 24 56 0 Computational Mathematics 0 19 7 Mathematics, General 37 4 11 Statistics, General 0 33 5 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Biological and Physical Sciences 0 0 0 Cognitive Science 28 5 0 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 226 0 0 Neuroscience 0 1 19 Science, Technology and Society 35 0 0 Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master Doctorate Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other 0 6 6 Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Philosophy 19 3 5 Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 2 0 0 Religion/Religious Studies 5 1 1 Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Chemistry, General 21 2 31 Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 4 1 19 Geology/Earth Science, General 23 14 0 Geophysics and Seismology 0 8 4 Physics, General 18 4 21 Physics, Other 0 9 21 Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate Psychology, General 67 19 15 Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate Public Policy Analysis 20 2 0 Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Anthropology 21 5 7 Archeology 2 0 0 Economics, General 157 17 17 International Relations and Affairs 91 16 0 Political Science and Government, General 60 11 10 Sociology 33 41 4 Urban Studies/Affairs 12 0 0 Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate Art History, Criticism and Conservation 6 0 6 Art/Art Studies, General 4 2 1 Cinematography and Film/Video Production 0 9 0 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 10 0 1 Film/Cinema Studies 8 0 0 Fine/Studio Arts, General 7 5 0 Industrial Design 0 3 0 Music Theory and Composition 0 0 3 Music, General 10 9 2 -
Stanford University Deadlines
- Early decision deadline
- -
- Early action deadline
- Nov 1st
- College will notify student of early decision by
- -
- College will notify student of early action by
- Dec 15th
- Priority application deadline
- -
- Financial aid priority deadline
- Feb 15th
- Regular application deadline
- Jan 1st
- Fall application deadline
- Jan 1st
- SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
- Jan 1st
- SAT Subject score report due
- Jan 1st
- Financial aid deadline
- -
- Transfer priority application deadline
- -
- Transfer priority financial aid deadline
- Mar 15th
- Transfer application closing date
- Mar 15th
- Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
- -
- College will notify student by
- Apr 1st
- College will notify student of transfer decision by
- May 20th
- College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
- -
- Student must reply to acceptance by
- May 1st
- Student must reply to financial aid decision by
- -
- Deadline for housing deposit
- -
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Stanford University Admin Settings
- College Profile Override
- -
- Application Link
- www.stanford.edu/dept/uga/application/freshman/apply.html
- Scholarship Calculator Link
- -
- Facebook Link
- -
- Twitter Username
- -
- Virtual Tour Link
- http://www.stanford.edu/home/welcome/campus/
- Enable Regional Events
- -
- Next Connect Link Url
- -
- Next Connect Link Text
- -
- Next Connect Description
- -
Stanford University Sports
- National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
- Football program
- Yes
- Basketball program
- Yes
- Baseball program
- Yes
- Cross country/track program
- Yes
Stanford University Military Programs
- ROTC
- No
- Army
- No
- Navy
- No
- Air Force
- No
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Need-Based
- Scholarship Description
- Zero parent contribution for incomes below $60,000. Tuition charges covered for parents with an income below $100,000.
- Amount
- -
- Number of Awards
- -
- Renewable
- -
- Renewal Criteria
- -
Award Criteria Requirements:
- Financial need
- Yes
- GPA
- -
- SAT
- -
- ACT
- -
- Class Standing
- -
- State
- -
- Other
- -
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