Stanford University
Stanford, CA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb
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About Stanford University
Stanford University is a mid-sized, private nonprofit institution in Stanford, CA, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 7,554 students. The acceptance rate is 4%. 92% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $124,080.
4%
Acceptance
$13,807
Net price
7,554
Enrollment
92%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
4%
Acceptance rate
1,553
SAT average
35
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$13,807
Average net price
$65,910
In-state tuition
$65,910
Out-of-state tuition
$21,315
Room & board
$825
Books & supplies
$87,833
Total cost of attendance
19%
Students receiving Pell grants
6%
Students with federal loans
$12,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$124,080
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$102,887
Median earnings (6 yrs)
92%
Graduation rate
98%
Retention rate
92%
Earn more than a HS grad
$154,517
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
7,554
Total enrollment
0%
Part-time
19
Avg. age at entry
30%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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