College
Stanford University
Stanford University is a private nonprofit four-year college in Stanford, California with 7,554 undergraduates. It admits 4% of applicants. Students who get federal aid pay $12,307 a year on average after grants.
7,554Undergraduates
4%Acceptance rate
$12,307Net price a year
$92,892Full cost a year
$68,544In-state tuition
$68,544Out-of-state tuition
92%Graduation rate
98%Return for year two
$125,340Median earnings 10 years after starting
$10,750Median debt at graduation
22%Students with Pell grants
1,553Average SAT
Living near Stanford University
| City | Distance | Median rent | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood City, CA | 5 mi | $2,968 | $1,801,700 |
| Mountain View, CA | 5 mi | $3,062 | $1,927,000 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 9 mi | $3,039 | $1,801,800 |
| San Mateo, CA | 12 mi | $3,077 | $1,618,700 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 13 mi | $3,016 | $1,582,600 |
Other colleges nearby
- San Jose State University 17 mi
- San Francisco State University 26 mi
- De Anza College 10 mi
- California State University-East Bay 17 mi
- College of San Mateo 12 mi
- Evergreen Valley College 24 mi
- Skyline College 22 mi
- Las Positas College 28 mi
Airports near Stanford
| Airport | Distance | Passengers boarding in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose International Airport SJC | 14 mi | 5,822,019 |
| San Francisco International Airport SFO | 17 mi | 25,078,968 |
| Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK | 20 mi | 5,292,736 |
| Stockton Metropolitan Airport SCK | 60 mi | 63,668 |
Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.
US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release (public domain). Figures are for the main campus. Earnings are for former students who got federal aid, 10 years after they started. Check the college's own net price calculator for your family.