Stanford University

Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University, is a private research university in Stanford, California, United States. It was founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland... Wikipedia

• Motto:  Die Luft der Freiheit weht (German)
• Motto (English):  "The wind of freedom blows"
• Type:  Private research university
• Established:  October 1, 1891
• Founder:  Leland and Jane Stanford
• Academic affiliations:  AAU, COFHE, URA, Space-grant
• Endowment:  $36.5 billion (2023)
• Budget:  $8.9 billion (2023/24)
• President:  Jonathan Levin
• Provost:  Jenny Martinez
• Academic staff:  2,323 (fall 2023)
• Administrative staff:  18,369 (fall 2023)
• Students:  17,529 (fall 2023)
• Undergraduates:  7,841 (fall 2023)
• Postgraduates:  9,688 (fall 2023)
• Campus:  Large suburb: 8,180 acres
• Other campuses:  Pacific Grove, Redwood City, Washington, D.C.
• Colors:  Cardinal Red, White
• Mascot:  Stanford Tree (unofficial)
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FBS – ACC, IRA, PCCSC, MPSF
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo