Stanford University

Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Stanford University is a unique place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford's broad liberal arts curriculum was created to benefit people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge. Its academic excellence spans seven graduate and three undergraduate schools. Stanford is home to eminent faculty, renowned institutes, state-of-the-art research facilities and a panoply of world-class venues in the arts and athletics.