Stanford University is a four-year, coeducational, private research university located in Stanford, California. It was founded in 1891. Currently, the university has 6,988 undergraduate students with an additional 12,957 graduate students.
Stanford University competes in NCAA Division I-A athletics, and the school mascot is the Cardinal. Sporty Stanford Stars include Tiger Woods ’96, John Elway ’83 and John McEnroe ’78. The current president of the university is John Hennessy. In the campus tradition known as the “Wacky Walk,” students enter Commencement dressed informally and often in festive costumes. In its 121 year history, Stanford has produced 107 Rhodes Scholars, 86 Marshall Award Winners and 60 Truman Scholars. Stanford graduates have founded some of Silicon Valley’s most innovative companies: Google, Yahoo!, Cisco, Sun Microsystems, and Hewlett-Packard.
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