Stanford University
Stanford, CA
We documented 39 protests at Stanford University between May 2014 and Jun 2018, drawing roughly 7,165 participants.
Data from NCES IPEDS, 2018. To find recent institutional data, visit the IPEDS website or the NCES College Navigator.
Institution
Institution typePrivate nonprofit, 4-year or above
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
CountySanta Clara County
Locale typeSuburb: Large
Students
Total number of students20,946
Number of undergraduate students8,454
Acceptance rate4.4%
Nonwhite students67.0%
Pell grant recipients16.0%
STEM degrees (share of all degrees)37.4%
Finances
Tuition$50,703
Revenue (total)$7.71B
Expenses (total)$5.67B
Endowment assets (billions $)23.93
Faculty and staff
All staff18,655
Full-time professors (faculty status)2,073
Part-time instructors482
Graduate student teaching assistants (part-time)1,132
Women instructors34.4%
Nonwhite instructors45.6%
Campaigns
- Campaign at Stanford University around Pro-Immigration from November 2016 to April 2017 (4)
- Stanford University campaign for fossil fuel divestment, 2015 (3)
Multi-campus protests involving this university
- May 2012 – May 2017+19 campusesLabor and work
- Nov 2015+18 campusesAnti-Racist Issues
- Dec 2014+4 campusesPolice violence and injustice (racial issues)