Sunday, October 27, 2013

A few facts about Stanford


Stanford Facts:

STUDENT ENROLLMENT
  • Undergraduates: 6,999
  • Graduates: 8,871

CAMPUS

  • 8,180 contiguous acres in six governmental jurisdictions
  • Nearly 700 major buildings
  • 96% of undergraduates live on campus

ENDOWMENT

  • $18.7 billion (as of August 2013)

RESEARCH

  • 5,100 externally sponsored projects
  • $1.35 billion total budget

LEADERSHIP

  • President John Hennessy, since 2000
  • Provost John Etchemendy, since 2000

The dream college poll showed that there are a good amount of people, who want to go to Stanford, so I thought it would be a good idea to post a few facts about Stanford to the blog.  For more information check their website, http://stanford.edu, or the Forbes Top 100 list ,http://www.forbes.com/colleges/stanford-university/.

ESTABLISHED 1885

FACULTY

  • 1,995 faculty members
  • 22 Nobel laureates are currently members of the Stanford community
  • 5:1 student to faculty ratio

SEVEN SCHOOLS

  • Business
  • Earth Sciences
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Humanities and Sciences
  • Law
  • Medicine

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