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Graduate Education
Unsurpassed opportunities to participate in the advancement of entire fields of knowledge
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Profile of Adam Nayak
“You know, I think this is the first time I feel like I am at home – within myself, within the place I live.”
Campus Life
Building a vibrant 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
Recreation & Wellness
State-of-the-art facilities and fitness programs to encourage movement and play
Health Care
Advancing human health through innovative research, education, and care
Stanford Medicine
Leading a worldwide revolution in precision health through biomedical research, education and clinical enterprises
Stanford Health Care
Leveraging expertise and advanced technology to deliver unparalleled care for each patient’s unique needs
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
Profile of Elizabeth Reese
“We’re all at our best in our ability to learn when we’re thinking of each other as equal members of the community.”
Research & Scholarship
Driving discoveries vital to our world, our health, and our intellectual life
Athletics
Providing student-athletes the opportunity to achieve excellence both in competition and in the classroom
Home of Champions
Stanford’s 131 NCAA championships are the most for any university, a product of an unrivaled culture of excellence and continued support from the campus community.
Olympic Excellence
The Cardinal has produced at least one medalist in every Olympics in which the U.S. has competed since 1912, totaling 296 medals from 177 medalists.
Multidimensional Impact
Stanford student-athletes have achieved local, national, and global impact through community involvement and advocacy.
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Nearly 80% of undergrads receive some form of financial assistance. Generally, tuition is covered for families with incomes below $150,000.
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