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Located in Stanford, California, Stanford University is a private not-for-profit institution. Stanford is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

2,512 Master's Degrees
1,069 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Stanford University?

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Contact details for Stanford are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: 650-723-2300
Website: www.stanford.edu

Stanford University Graduate Student Diversity

9,587 Graduate Students
42% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,587 graduate students at Stanford, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Stanford University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,544
Black or African American 315
Hispanic or Latino 776
White 3,101
International Students 3,130
Other Races/Ethnicities 721

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at Stanford University. At this time, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 127 countries are represented at Stanford. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Canada.

Stanford University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 493 20 513
Computer Science 0 383 53 436
Civil Engineering 2 212 23 237
Electrical Engineering 0 138 72 210
Mechanical Engineering 0 148 42 190
Law 0 0 183 183
General Education 0 120 29 149
Engineering-Related Fields 0 110 10 120
Legal Research 0 94 2 96
Medicine 0 0 87 87
Physics 0 18 60 78
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 1 58 18 77
Materials Engineering 0 58 19 77
Applied Mathematics 0 49 16 65
Statistics 0 54 11 65
Biomedical Engineering 0 33 29 62
General Biology 0 22 36 58
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 34 19 53
Chemistry 0 3 44 47
Medical Illustration & Informatics 0 38 6 44
Public Health 0 36 2 38
Chemical Engineering 0 18 19 37
Natural Resources Conservation 0 27 9 36
Area Studies 0 34 1 35
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 34 0 34
Educational Assessment 0 33 0 33
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 30 2 32
Other Engineering 0 14 17 31
Genetics 0 17 13 30
Political Science & Government 0 11 19 30
Allied Health Professions 0 27 0 27
Economics 0 5 22 27
Sustainability Science 0 26 0 26
Sociology 0 14 10 24
Public Policy 0 24 0 24
History 0 8 15 23
International Relations & National Security 0 22 0 22
Mathematics 0 2 18 20
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 19 19
Music 0 9 7 16
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 0 14 14
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 1 13 14
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 2 12 14
Child Development & Psychology 0 2 11 13
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 3 9 12
Philosophy 0 5 6 11
English Literature (Other) 0 5 3 8
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 7 7
General English Literature 0 3 4 7
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 7 0 7
Anthropology 0 3 4 7
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 7 0 7
Fine & Studio Arts 0 5 2 7
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 0 0 6 6
East Asian Languages 0 3 3 6
Cognitive Science 0 6 0 6
Classical Languages & Literature 0 1 4 5
Germanic Languages 0 2 2 4
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 0 0 4 4
Religious Studies 0 0 4 4
Petroleum Engineering 0 1 2 3
Romance Languages 0 0 3 3
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 0 2 2
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 2 2
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 0 0 0 0
Business Administration & Management 0 0 0 0
Other Business, Management & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 0 0
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 0 0
Environmental Engineering 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 0 0
Human Biology 0 0 0 0
Science, Technology & Society 0 0 0 0
Systems Theory 0 0 0 0
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0
Archeology 0 0 0 0
Urban Studies 0 0 0 0
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 3 2,512 1,069 3,584

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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