The Stanford Community

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Stanford encompasses a vibrant community of people working to advance the university’s mission of discovery and education.

Stanford’s people reflect the breadth of the university and its activities — including 67 fields of undergraduate study and 150 graduate programs; $2.3 billion in sponsored support revenue; a leading academic medical enterprise; an athletics program with 36 varsity sports; wide-ranging offerings in continuing studies and online education; a residential system that houses most undergraduates, a majority of graduate students, and hundreds of faculty; an overseas studies program with locations around the world; and 8,353 acres of campus lands with classrooms, labs, libraries, museums, performance venues, a biological preserve, a central energy facility, and 26,000 trees!

Total Students/Trainees

21,403

Types of students range from Medical Residents and Fellows at 7% to Graduates at 47%.

Types of Students	Percentage
Postdocs	12%
Medical Residents and Fellows	7%
Undergraduates	34%
Graduates	47%

Total Faculty*

2402

Faculty representation by school.

Schools	Percentage
Business	5%
Education	2%
Engineering	12%
Law	3%
Humanities & Sciences	24%
Medicine	49%
Other	2%

* Includes tenure-line and non-tenure-line faculty, senior fellows and center fellows at specified policy centers and institutes, and Medical Center-line faculty.

Total Non-degree Learners

68392

Types of non-degree learners range from Summer Session Online High & Pre-Collegiate at 10% to Executive Education at 70%.

Types of Non-degrees	Percentage
Executive Education	70%
Summer Session Online High & Pre-Collegiate	10%
Continuing Studies	20%

Total Staff**

17678

Types of staff range from facilities and dining at 10% to clinical care, research and education at 36%.

Types of Staff	Percentage
Teaching and student support	11%
Academic programs and services	14%
Research	17%
Clinical care, research and education	36%
Administration and IT	12%
Facilities and dining	10%

** These figures exclude the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.