By: Aaron M.

Map of School Main Office 450 Serra Mall Stanford, CA Located in front of the Stanford Shopping Center

History of Stanford  Stanford opened on October 1, 1891 with 555 students.  Stanford was founded by former California Governor Leland Stanford.  Stanford and his wife dedicated the school to their son who tragically died before his sixteenth birthday. They then said “The children of California shall be our children.” Opening day in 1891→

Current President  Born in 1953  President of Stanford starting in 2000  Majored in Computer Architecture  Graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook Villanova

Facts  Private  Colors: Cardinal red and white  Co-ed  Mascot: Stanford Tree  Founded 1891  Population: 15,319  49% male  51% female

Demographics  Non-Hispanic White and Other: 40%  Asian-American: 23%  African-American: 10%  Mexican-American: 8%  International: 7%  Other Hispanic: 4%  Native-American or Native Hawaiian: 3%  Population: 15,319

Tuition  $50,576 for in and out-of-state tuition per year  $38,700 for tuition  $11,876 for room and board

Housing and Dining  Room and Board fee is $11,876 per year  Prices vary on better houses  $8 breakfast  $10 brunch or lunch  $12 dinner Different houses at Stanford

Men’s Sports  Baseball  Basketball  Cross-Country  Fencing  Football  Golf  Gymnastics  Rowing Rowing Sailing Soccer Swimming and Diving Tennis Track and Field Volleyball Water Polo Wrestling

Women’s Sports  Basketball  Cross-Country  Fencing  Field Hockey  Golf  Gymnastics  Lacrosse  Lightweight Rowing  Rowing Sailing Soccer Softball Squash Swimming and Diving Synchronized Swimming Tennis Track and Field Volleyball Water Polo

Admissions  4.0 to enter as a freshmen  SAT scores above 2100  ACT composite scores above 30  Need more than 400 hours of community service  Need to be leaders in clubs or groups  4 or more years of being on sports teams  Only 36.94% of applicants get into Stanford a year

Contact Info and Research  Address:450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA  Contact number: (650)   