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Stanford University Common Data Set

Stanford Common Data Set

Stanford University Common Data Set

Published November 7, 2019 | Last Updated September 24th, 2024 at 07:57 am

Stanford Common Data Set

Sifting through a college’s Common Data Set can take a lot of time. Instead, we’ve gathered the most important information from Stanford University’s most recent Common Data Set to provide you with the information you need, at a quick glance.

This guide contains key information from Stanford’s Common Data Set for 2023-2024.

Stanford University Common Data Set Quick Facts

  • Public vs. Private: Private
  • Geographic Region: Far West
  • State: California
  • Student to Faculty Ratio: 6 to 1
  • Full-Time Undergraduates: 8,054

Merit Scholarships for Stanford University

  • Percentage of students with no financial need who were awarded merit scholarships: N/A
  • Average dollar amount of non-need-based merit scholarships: N/A

Important Factors Considered For Admissions

Academic

  • Rigor of secondary school record
  • Class rank
  • Academic GPA
  • Application essay
  • Recommendation(s)

Non-academic

  • Extracurricular activities
  • Talent/ability
  • Character/personal qualities

Student Life Information

  • Percentage of students from out-of-state: 59%
  • Percentage of students who join sororities: 22%
  • Percentage of students who join fraternities: 16%

Student Diversity

  • Percentage of nonresident aliens: 11%
  • Percentage of Hispanic/Latino: 18%
  • Percentage of Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 8%
  • Percentage of White, non-Hispanic: 24%
  • Percentage of American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 0.78%
  • Percentage of Asian, non-Hispanic: 27%
  • Percentage of Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 0.23%
  • Percentage of two or more races, non-Hispanic: 9%
  • Percentage of unknown race and/or ethnicity: .8%

This information and more is available at Stanford University Common Data Set 2023-2024

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