Founded in 1885, Stanford University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized town of Stanford (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), California. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Washington, New York, Monterey. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, Stanford University (SU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Stanford University (SU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 134 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this US higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Name | Stanford University |
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Acronym | SU |
Founded | 1885 |
Motto | Die luft der freiheit weht The wind of freedom blows |
Colours | Cardinal red and white |
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Address | 450 Serra Mall Stanford (population range: 10,000-49,999) 94305 California United States |
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T | +1 (650) 723 2300 |
F | +1 (650) 725 6847 |
Other locations | Washington, New York, Monterey |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
International students |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
Admission Rate | 0-10% |
Admission Office | Montag Hall Stanford 94305 +1 (650) 723 2091 |
Student Enrollment | 15,000-19,999 |
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Academic Staff | over-5,000 |
Control Type | Private |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Quarters |
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Campus Setting | Suburban |
Religious Affiliation | None |
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