stanford university

Stanford, California

General information:	(650) 723-2300
Website:	www.stanford.edu/
Type:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Awards offered:	Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree First-professional degree
Campus setting:	Suburb Large
Campus housing:	Yes

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General information:

Estimated student expenses (before aid):

Financial aid:

Enrollment:

Admissions:

Undergraduate application fee: $75

Undergraduate admissions:

	TOTAL	MALE	FEMALE
Number of applicants:	25299	12994	12305
Percent admitted:	9%	10%	9%
Percent admitted who enrolled:	71%	70%	72%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-prepatory program		X
Recommendations	X
Admission test scores	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)		X

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Students submitting scores	NUMBER	PERCENT
SAT	1580	93%
ACT	607	36%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading	650	760
SAT Math	680	780
SAT Writing	670	760
ACT Composite	30	34
ACT English	30	34
ACT Math	29	35
ACT Writing	29	32

Notes:

* 25% of students scored at or below

** 25% of students scored above

Programs/majors

Completions 2007-2008:

Program	Master	Doctor	Bachelor	Certificate
Natural resources and conservation.
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other	3	2	-	-
Category total	3	2	-	-
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies.
African Studies	1	-	-	-
American/United States Studies/Civilization	-	-	19	-
East Asian Studies	12	-	9	-
Latin American Studies	9	-	-	-
Area Studies, Other	6	-	-	-
African-American/Black Studies	-	-	2	-
American Indian/Native American Studies	-	-	-	-
Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies	-	-	-	-
Asian-American Studies	-	-	-	-
Womens Studies	-	-	1	-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other	-	-	14	-
Category total	28	-	45	-
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
Communication and Media Studies, Other	19	3	41	-
Category total	19	3	41	-
Computer and information sciences and support services.
Computer Science	95	24	65	-
Category total	95	24	65	-
Education.
Education, General	170	33	-	-
Category total	170	33	-	-
Engineering.
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering	49	14	-	2
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	22	2	-	-
Chemical Engineering	19	12	18	-
Civil Engineering, General	114	14	14	5
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	216	89	36	1
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	-	-	3	-
Materials Engineering	29	17	14	-
Mechanical Engineering	152	36	55	1
Petroleum Engineering	9	5	-	1
Systems Engineering	-	-	-	-
Industrial Engineering	-	-	-	-
Engineering, Other	23	-	77	-
Category total	633	189	217	10
Engineering technologies/technicians.
Engineering/Industrial Management	206	14	54	-
Category total	206	14	54	-
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics.
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	-	-	-	-
Linguistics	5	3	6	-
Comparative Literature	-	2	2	-
Chinese Language and Literature	2	1	3	-
Japanese Language and Literature	2	1	2	-
Russian Language and Literature	-	-	4	-
German Language and Literature	1	4	3	-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	-	-	-	-
French Language and Literature	1	2	3	-
Italian Language and Literature	1	1	1	-
Spanish Language and Literature	1	2	7	-
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General	4	7	9	-
Category total	17	23	40	-
Legal professions and studies.
Law (LLB, JD)	-	178	-	-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, Gen (LLM, MCL, MLI, MSL, JSD/SJD)	1	44	-	-
Category total	1	222	-	-
English language and literature/letters.
English Language and Literature, General	15	8	51	-
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other	3	2	-	-
Category total	18	10	51	-
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	13	-	-	-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	3	1	5	-
Category total	16	1	5	-
Biological and biomedical sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	47	19	140	-
Biomedical Sciences, General	-	-	-	-
Biochemistry	-	6	-	-
Biophysics	-	7	-	-
Structural Biology	-	-	-	-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other	-	4	-	-
Developmental Biology and Embryology	-	4	-	-
Immunology	-	9	-	-
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other	1	6	-	-
Human/Medical Genetics	-	11	-	-
Cell Physiology	-	2	-	-
Oncology and Cancer Biology	-	13	-	-
Molecular Pharmacology	-	1	-	-
Epidemiology	8	1	-	-
Category total	56	83	140	-
Mathematics and statistics.
Mathematics, General	3	11	33	-
Computational Mathematics	16	7	-	-
Applied Mathematics, Other	32	-	15	-
Statistics, General	29	10	-	-
Category total	80	28	48	-
Multi/interdisciplinary studies.
Biological and Physical Sciences	-	-	-	-
Science, Technology and Society	-	-	22	-
Neuroscience	3	8	-	-
Cognitive Science	2	-	28	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	-	-	195	-
Category total	5	8	245	-
Philosophy and religious studies.
Philosophy	10	7	21	-
Religion/Religious Studies	6	6	5	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other	-	-	-	-
Category total	16	13	26	-
Physical sciences.
Chemistry, General	5	27	18	-
Geology/Earth Science, General	10	-	26	-
Geophysics and Seismology	8	11	-	-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other	6	13	7	-
Physics, General	4	24	25	-
Physics, Other	11	15	-	-
Category total	44	90	76	-
Psychology.
Psychology, General	15	10	72	-
Category total	15	10	72	-
Public administration and social service professions.
Public Policy Analysis	-	-	14	-
Category total	-	-	14	-
Social sciences.
Anthropology	11	10	33	-
Archeology	-	-	1	-
Economics, General	19	14	161	-
International Relations and Affairs	9	-	99	-
Political Science and Government, General	4	14	79	-
Sociology	34	6	22	-
Urban Studies/Affairs	-	-	16	-
Category total	77	44	411	-
Visual and performing arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	-	3	6	-
Film/Cinema Studies	-	-	12	-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production	5	-	-	-
Art/Art Studies, General	6	3	26	-
Music, General	21	4	9	-
Music Theory and Composition	-	3	-	-
Category total	32	13	53	-
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other	5	-	-	-
Medicine (MD)	-	93	-	-
Medical Informatics	4	5	-	-
Category total	9	98	-	-
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
Business Administration and Management, General	374	22	-	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	46	-	-	-
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other	3	-	-	-
Category total	423	22	-	-
History
History, General	11	14	43	-
Category total	11	14	43	-
Grand total	1974	944	1646	10

Data shown are for first majors
(-) Program is not offered at this award level

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