STANFORD BY THE NUMBERS

THE STUDENTS

Undergraduates: 6,524 (3,698 men, 2,826 women)

1986 freshman applicants: 16,000 for 1,550 places

Applicants with 4.0 grade-point averages: 2,720

Graduate students: 5,799 (4,151 men, 1,648 women)

Faculty members: 1,315 Full professors: 700

Non-teaching employees: 7,015

STUDENT HONORS

Rhodes Scholars: 57

Marshall Scholars: 26

FACULTY HONORS

Nobel Prize: 9 (4 more at Hoover Institution)

Pulitzer Prize: 5

Nat. Academy of Sciences members: 80 (plus 3 at Hoover)

National Medal of Science winners: 11 (plus 1 at Hoover)

Amer. Acad. of Arts and Sci.: 124 (plus 10 at Hoover)

Nat. Acad. of Engineering members: 44

Nat. Acad. of Educ. members: 10 (plus 3 at Hoover)

Amer. Philosophical Soc. members: 22 (plus 3 at Hoover)

MacArthur Found. grant recipients: 8

MISCELLANEOUS

Library holdings: 5,447,000 volumes (8th largest among U.S. universities)

Endowment: $1.5 billion (5th largest among American universities)

Annual budget: $300 million ($787.2 million, counting medical schools and hospitals)

Undergraduate tuition: $11,208

Estimated cost of an undergraduate year: $17,458 (includes tuition, room and board, books and supplies, plus $1,000 in personal expenses; transportation extra)

Financial aid: $30 million (all but $2 million from university sources)

Undergraduates receiving financial aid: 65%

Freshmen who graduate within five years: 86%

ATHLETICS

Annual athletic budget: $18 million

Intercollegiate teams, men and women: 29

Teams participating in post-season play, 1985-86: 20

Teams finishing in top 10 in their sport in the country: 16

National champions: 4 (men’s and women’s tennis, men’s swimming, men’s water polo)

Football record, 1986: won 8, lost 4; lost to Clemson in Gator Bowl

Average high school grade-point average of football and basketball players receiving full scholarships: 3.31

Combined verbal and math SAT scores for the same players: 1,050 (200 points higher than closest competitor in the Pac10)