Stanford University

Stanford University, located in Stanford, California, is a private research university founded in 1885 by railroad tycoon Leland Stanford. Recognized as one of the top 10 universities worldwide, the admissions process at Stanford is highly competitive. The university is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), and its Graduate School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Stanford University: Highlights

Academic divisions at Stanford include business, engineering, education, humanities and sciences, law, medicine, sustainability, and more. According to the university’s alumni historical data, some of the popular streams of study at the university include computer science, business administration and management, computational science, economics, electrical and electronics engineering, and more. Apart from this, the university also offers various part-time courses specially designed for international students.