Stanford University

Stanford, California, United States

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Stanford University Rankings

  • list items US News & World Report - 3 (2022-23) National Universities
  • list items US News & World Report - 36 (2022-23) Best Undergraduate Teaching
  • list items THE (Times Higher Education) - 3rd World University Rankings (2022)
  • list items THE (Times Higher Education) - 2nd World Reputation Rankings 2021
  • list items QS World University Rankings - 3
  • list items QS WUR Ranking By Subject - 5
  • list items Graduate Employability Ranking (QS) - 2
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    Stanford University Rankings By Subject

    Business Courses

     

    Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023
    Bloomberg - Best Business School USA  52 1 1 NA
    FT (Financial Times) - GMBA Ranking  3 NA 6 4
    QS - Accounting & Finance  3 3 2 2
    QS - Global MBA  1 1 1 1
    THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics  2 1 1 2
    US News & World Report - Entrepreneurship MBA  2 2 2 2
    US News & World Report - Finance MBA  6 6 6 6
    US News & World Report - Graduate Business School  2 1 1 3
    US News & World Report - Information Systems MBA  5 6 NA 10
    US News & World Report - MBA Business Analytics  NA 6 NA NA
    US News & World Report - Supply Chain Management MBA  9 9 10 10

    Engineering Courses

    Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023
    QS - Architecture & Built Environment Rankings 29 34 34 34
    QS - Engineering and Technology 2 2 5 2
    QS - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering Rankings 2 2 2 2
    THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Engineering and Technology  1 3 2 NA
    US News & World Report - Aerospace Engineering PG 1 3 3 2
    US News & World Report - Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools 5 5 5 5
    US News & World Report - Biomedical Engineering PG 5 4 6 4
    US News & World Report - Chemical Engineering PG 4 4 4 4
    US News & World Report - Civil Engineering PG 2 3 4 4
    US News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG 2 1 1 1
    US News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG 1 2 2 2
    US News & World Report - UG Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engg. 3 5 6 4
    US News & World Report - UG Mechanical Engineering 4 3 3 3

    Computer Courses

     

    Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023
    THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computers  2 2 2 3
    US News & World Report - Computer Engineering PG NA 2 3 2
    US News & World Report - UG Computer Engineering 4 4 4 5

     

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    Science Courses

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    QS - Physics and Astronomy Rankings 2 2 3 4
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    THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences Rankings 5 5 7 5
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    Humanities Courses

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    QS - Performing Arts Rankings 20 37 38 39
    QS - Politics Rankings 7 7 6 5
    QS - QS - Art & Design Rankings 16 19 29 27
    QS - QS - Sociology Rankings 5 5 4 4
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    QS - QS - Medicine Rankings 4 3 3 3
    THE (Times Higher Education) - Clinical and Health Rankings 5 5 6 6
    US News & World Report - Best Graduate Medical Schools NA 30 22 30

    Law Courses

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    ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Law Ranking 10 7 10 NA
    QS - QS - Law Rankings 5 5 5 5
    THE (Times Higher Education) - THE - Law Rankings 1 1 1 1
    US News & World Report - Best Graduate Law Schools 2 2 2 2
    What is Stanford University best known for?

    Stanford consistently ranks among the top 10 national colleges, earning it a reputation as one of the nation's best research universities. Stanford is renowned for its tremendous return on investment and enterprising student body in addition to its outstanding academics.

    Is Stanford or Harvard better?

    With regard to rankings, Stanford is in a better position. On many ranking lists, there aren't many differences between the two colleges. For instance, Harvard is ranked #5 and Stanford is ranked #1 for the best business schools in 2020 by QS World University.

    Is Stanford University Ivy League?

    Technically, Stanford is not a member of the Ivy League. It is comparable to the Ivies, though. It has even earned the moniker "Harvard of the West" colloquially. Stanford is a very prestigious, selective, and influential university that is frequently ranked higher than several Ivy League schools.

    How to get into Stanford University from India?

    Candidates must take English proficiency tests like the TOFEL and IELTS. Non-native English speakers must obtain 7.0 on the IELTS, 100 or higher on the TOFEL, and 68 or higher on the PTE Academic. Additionally, in order to be eligible for the Stanford University Scholarship, applicants must score between 31 and 35 on the ACT and 1450 to 1590 on the SAT.

    How to get into Stanford University?

    Both the Coalition Application and the Common Application are accepted for applications to Stanford. The additional prerequisites for applying to Stanford are:

    •  Letters of recommendation from counselors and the school report
    •  Authentic transcript
    •  recommendation letters from professors (2)
    • Transcript for midyear
    •  Additional possible materials consist of an Optional arts portfolio and SAT/ACT