Private school in California with 7,000 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
5%
Women
5%
Men
4%
Total number of applicants
45,227
Women: 47%
Men: 53%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
68%
Cost & scholarships
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$ ? / year
In-state
$74,570
Out-of-state
$74,570
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Required
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Optional
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 72%
ACT: 45%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
1,606
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
51%
Enrolled men:
49%
6-year graduation rate
94%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
99%
Student diversity
Diverse
International students
15%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 25%
Black: 7%
Hispanic: 17%
Native American: 1%
Other: 11%
White: 39%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
5:1
Calendar system
Quarter
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
Yes
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
Yes
Football conference
Pacific-12 Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Pacific-12 Conference
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Location
450 Serra Mall
Stanford, CA 94305
Campus Setting
Suburban
Region
Far West
Campus culture
Religious Affilliation
None
HBCU
No