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Academics
Preparing students to make meaningful contributions to society as engaged citizens and leaders in a complex world
Undergraduate Education
Rich learning experiences that provide a broad liberal arts foundation and deep subject-area expertise
Graduate Education
Unsurpassed opportunities to participate in the advancement of entire fields of knowledge
Lifelong learning
Continuing adult education, executive and professional programs, and programs for K-12 students
Seven schools in which to pursue your passions
“The biggest thing we’re trying to do is to make people curious. Our ambition is that every kid should be able to carry a microscope in their pocket.”
Manu Prakash
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering,
MacArthur Fellow and inventor of $1 paper microscope
Research
A culture of collaboration that drives innovative discoveries vital to our world, our health and our intellectual life
Breakthrough research from Stanford
Health Care
Caring for people and advancing human health through innovative research, education and health care
Stanford Health Care
Our multidisciplinary approach delivers unparalleled care for each patient’s unique needs, coordinating expertise with the most advanced technology.
Stanford Medicine
Comprised of our biomedical research, education and clinical enterprises, Stanford Medicine is leading a worldwide revolution in precision health.
Stanford Children's Health
The only health care network in the Bay Area – and one of the few in the country – exclusively dedicated to pediatric and obstetric care
“I’ve learned so much more from public service than I can ever give back. I would not be who I am today without my public service experiences paving the way.”
Campus Life
A thriving community of creative and accomplished people from around the world
Student Life
A residential campus with diverse housing, exceptional dining, health care and over 600 student organizations
Arts & Culture
A rich tradition of fostering creativity and a vibrant arts district on campus
Athletics & Fitness
36 varsity sports, 32 club sports and state-of-the-art recreational facilities and fitness programs
Admission
Diverse perspectives brought together by a shared commitment to excellence, learning and growing
An eye to academic excellence, intellectual vitality and personal context
Stanford students discover extraordinary freedom of opportunity—to explore, to collaborate and to challenge themselves.
Meeting the full need for every admitted undergrad who qualifies for assistance
Nearly 70% of undergraduate students receive assistance toward tuition costs. For undergraduates from households with incomes below $125,000, tuition is fully covered by scholarship and/or grant aid.
About Stanford
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