Stanford University

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  • Founded Date January 1, 1900
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  • Founded Since  1885

Company Description

Stanford University’s mission is to promote the public welfare by exercising an influence in behalf of humanity and civilization. Founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford in memory of their only child, Leland Stanford Jr., the university was established to serve “the children of California.” It opened its doors on October 1, 1891, with 555 students.

Educational Approach

Stanford offers undergraduate and graduate programs across seven schools, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to education and research. The university fosters an environment where students are encouraged to explore diverse fields and engage in collaborative learning experiences.

Campus and Facilities

Situated on an 8,180-acre campus in Stanford, California, the university provides state-of-the-art facilities, including research institutes, libraries, and arts venues. The campus is designed to support a vibrant community of scholars and innovators. ​

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