In United States the ranking of Stanford is 4th in overall education standard and in the world it is highly ranked by many news resources due to quality of education in science and research which is a remarkable university achievement. The university is associated with 18 Nobel Prize winners and countless award winners who constitute the faculty. Not only quality of education and exceptional faculty has developed the institutions reputation but it has also earned it through becoming a pioneer institution for Silicon Valley. Its top education in science, engineering and business led to the development of Google, yahoo Sun and many other multibillionaire entrepreneurs.

Stanford University comprises of several schools namely School of Education, Stanford Law School, Stanford University School of Medicine, School of Earth Sciences, School of Humanities and Sciences, Graduate School of Business, and School of Engineering. Through these schools the university offers many degrees which include, B.S., B.A., B.A.S., M.S., M.A., Ph.D., Ed.S., M.D., J.D., J.S.M., M.A.T., ENG, M.S.M., M.B.A., D.M.A., M.L.S., LL.M., J.S.D., Ed.D., and M.F.A.,

Students ratio of male and female are approximately even at undergraduate level where as in graduate degree programs the ratio is 2 to 1. 94 percent of the students live on campus. The residential houses are considered to be theme houses for the promotion of cross culture, arts or other focused themes. At any given time almost 50 percent of students are present in university housing. Total student population is involved in some form of exercise or sports. University houses tennis competitions, football matches and many other indoor and outdoor activities.

The websites main page provides latest news and events. Stanford has no religious affiliation and therefore attracts students from all over the world. Due to this a number of community events are organized by societies registered at Stanford. Official home page leads to news section which contains every piece of latest and archived news posts regarding campus matters. Right on the home page there is an index listed from A to Z which categorizes university registered websites of student organizations, societies, alumni and university academics. Furthermore you can follow the respective links for admission information, university faculty, administration and department information and about the alumni, student life and campus activities.

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