Stanford University

At a Glance Admission, Tuition, Population, and more Updated: July 13, 2024 collegetuitioncompare

Stanford University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Stanford, CA. It is a R1 university with very high research activities. Stanford University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission .

4% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 57,326 applied, 2,067 accepted, and 1,693 enrolled in Stanford. 835 men and 858 women first-time, full-time students enrolled. Admission Stats

1,550 SAT, 35 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,550 and ACT score is 35. The SAT score of 1550 is very competitive, 98 to 99 as in percentile. 25 th pctl. 50 th pctl. 75 th pctl. SAT Score Total 1510 1550 1580 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 740 760 780 Math 770 790 800 ACT Score Composite 34 35 35 Math 33 35 36 English 35 35 36 More Scores

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $65,910 for undergraduate programs and $61,878 for graduate programs. Tuition has increased by 5.48% compared to last year at Stanford University. Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

4,866 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $58,688. For freshmen, 1,180 students (68%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $64,164. Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 18,625 students enrolled Stanford in 2025. By gender, 9,667 men and 8,958 women students are enrolled. There are 7,904 undergraduate and 10,721 graduate students. More Demographics Stats

245 Major Programs

172 graduate programs Bachelor's Master's Doctorate Post-graduate Certificate Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Stanford is 92% and the transfer-out rate is 1%. The retention rate is 98% for full-time and 98% for part-time students. Graduation Rate 92% Transfer-out Rate 1% Retention Rate 98% Students to Faculty Ratio 6 to 1 More Stats

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 4,806 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Stanford and the average faculty salary is $226,584. The studetns to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. There are 19,668 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $134,122. Number of Faculties 4,806 Average Faculty Salary $226,584 Number of Staffs 19,668 Average Staff Salary $134,122

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning (online classes) ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate Academic/career counseling Employment services for students Placement services On-Campus Daycare Libraries See More

Athletics

Stanford University is a member of Pacific-12 Conference (Pac-12). See All Members

	25^th pctl.	50^th pctl.	75^th pctl.
SAT Score
Total	1510	1550	1580
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	740	760	780
Math	770	790	800
ACT Score
Composite	34	35	35
Math	33	35	36
English	35	35	36

Stanford, CA