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Stanford University

Stanford, CA

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LOCATION AND SETTING

Stanford Population	58,598
Nearest Metropolitan Area	San Francisco, San Jose
Environment	Small city
Campus Size	8,180 acres

Weather
Temperature	45.8 average low in January, 68.7 average high in September
Rain	68 rainy days per year

Getting Around
Campus Map	Map
Nearest Airport	30 mile(s) from campus in San Francisco
Nearest Bus Station	1 mile(s) from campus in Palo Alto
Nearest Train Station	25 mile(s) from campus in San Jose

HOUSING

College Housing	College offers housing to students
Types of Housing	Coed dorms, women's dorms, married student apartments, single student apartments, disabled student housing, fraternity/sorority housing, cooperative housing
Students in College Housing	100% of freshmen, 91% of all students
Housing Requirements	Freshmen are required to live on campus
Freshman Housing Guarantee	Freshmen are guaranteed housing
Students Living Off Campus/Commuting	9%
Off-Campus Housing Assistance	Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available

SECURITY

24-Hour Emergency Phone/ Alarm Devices	Available
24-Hour Security Patrols	Available
Late-Night Transport/Escort Services	Available
Electronically Operated Housing Entrances	Available

PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Health Service	Offered
Personal Counseling	Offered
Child Care	Offered

SPORTS AND RECREATION

Intercollegiate Athletics
Athletic Conferences	NCAA Division I, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Mascot	Tree
School Colors	Cardinal and white

Intercollegiate Sports Offered
Sport	WOMEN		MEN
Sport	Offered	Scholarships Given	Offered	Scholarships Given
Baseball			x	x
Basketball	x	x	x	x
Crew	x	x	x	x
Cross-Country Running	x	x	x	x
Fencing	x	x	x	x
Field Hockey	x	x
Football			x	x
Golf	x	x	x	x
Gymnastics	x	x	x	x
Lacrosse	x	x
Sailing	x		x
Soccer	x	x	x	x
Softball	x	x
Squash	x
Swimming And Diving	x	x	x	x
Tennis	x	x	x	x
Track And Field	x	x	x	x
Volleyball	x	x	x	x
Water Polo	x	x	x	x
Wrestling			x	x


Women's Club Sports	archery, cheerleading, equestrian sports, racquetball, rugby, skiing (downhill), ultimate Frisbee
Men's Club Sports	archery, cheerleading, equestrian sports, ice hockey, lacrosse, racquetball, rugby, skiing (downhill), squash, ultimate Frisbee

Recreational Sports
Intramural Sports	badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, cross-country running, field hockey, football, golf, softball, track and field, volleyball, water polo

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

Activities and Organizations	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama theatre, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, music theatre, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Sororities	28% of women participate
Fraternities	24% of men participate
ROTC	Army ROTC is offered off campus, Navy ROTC is offered off campus, Air Force ROTC offered off campus

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