Stanford University

Overview

Founded in 1885, Stanford University is a private research university in Stanford, California, United States. Stanford is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). Additionally, the university's Graduate School of Business has been accredited by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

According to the Shiksha grading, the overall ranking of Stanford University is A++. A few Stanford majors, namely Business Economics, Biology and Engineering have also obtained the A++ subject rankings. Prime Minister of 2 countries including UK PM Rishi Sunak, 1 US President, the Academic head of 6 Major Global Universities, 22 Business heads, 19 Artists, and 9 Noble laureates have graduated from the university. Among all famous Stanford alumni, some of the popular Indian alumni include Mukesh Ambani, Sundar Pichai, and Azim Premji.

Academic divisions at Stanford include Business, Education, Engineering, Humanities & Sciences, Law, Medicine, Sustainability, and more. As per the historical data of the university's alumni, some of the popular streams of study at the university include Computer Science, Computational Science, Economics, Business Administration & Management, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, and more. Additionally, the university offers several part-time courses for their international students.