Stanford
Transcript: although no official mascot, " The Tree", which is a member of the Stanford Band and representative of El Palo Alto share same logos, Redwood tree In 1930, Stanford officially adopted the Indian symbol and nickname for its teams. In 1972, the Indian mascot was dropped at the request of Native American students. Stanford offers about 300 athletic scholarships. Famous style housing at Stanford- co-ops feature: cooperative living, residents contribute to work and keep house running. Co-ops on campus- Kairos, Terra, Synergy Stanford Daily- Independent organization, newspaper serving S.U student faculty ratio- 5:3 books & supplies: $2,184 intructional materials: $1,710 Transportation on campus: $963 Transportation off campus: $2,103 Living: $27,486 The Stanford University Board of Trustees has approved a 3.5 percent increase in total undergraduate charges – tuition, room and board – for next year. local sportswriter picked up the "Cardinal" theme after Stanford defeated Cal in the first big game (March 19, 1891) Average Freshmen Retention Rate- 98.0% Application deadlines Social Sciences; Muliti/ Interdisciplinary Studies; Engineering; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; and Physical Sciences About from 1930-1972, Stanford was known as the "Indians" Main Quad portal Leland Stanford- a Californian railroad tycoon and politician tuition: $ 40,569 for (2011-2012) varsity sports at Stanford:basketball, cross country, soccer, tennis, and track and field total undergraduate enrollment is 6,940 In 2011, Stanford was named a "Bicycle friendly University" offers a free shuttle servie, Marguerite to general public for traveling founded the university in 1891 in honor of his son, Leland Stanford Jr. has 20 club sports (AME) Arts, Media, and entertainment 4-year graduate rate-7.8% High Test required for entrance: Stanford is an American private research university Large, highly residential university main campus near Palo Alto, CA. suburban located in the foothills of the San Francisco peninsula school colors are cardinal and white Mathematics: 514 Writing: 489 Stanford's total national chamionships:117 Total National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Championships: 102 nickname for Stanford: the Cardinal Big game- annual football game against the University of CA, Berkely, Golden Bears. ACT: 26 SAT Range: 2200-2290 Anthropology, 65 total # of units- foreign language 1st qtr. at 2nd-year level Bioengineering, 116-118 total Geological & Environmental Sciences, 80-104- advanced summer field experience Critical Reading: 497 Requirements for Majors: Majors: 7.3%- accepted early action application deadline- November 1 regular application deadline- January 1 regular notification begins- April 1