Stanford University

Silicon Valley powerhouse. Known for entrepreneurship, computer science, and producing founders of major tech companies.

Stanford University is a private university in Stanford, CA, USA, founded in 1885 (141 years ago), with roughly 17,534 students. Of the 20 universities in this directory it is the 13th oldest and the 16th largest by enrolment. Student numbers are approximate totals from the university's latest published figures.

Other universities in USA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, California Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, Princeton University, Yale University. Compare two universities.