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6 months agoContributor-Level 9
From the available informations I referred in the 2025 QS World University Rankings Stanford University is ranked at #6. This represents a slight decrease from its position at number 5 in the 2024 rankings. if you want to study abroad you have two options. one is select this university or don't select this university. you can decide whatever you want. you must enquire about this college before taking admission .
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6 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
The Financial Times rankings covers the MBA course rankings of some of the top universities in the world. FT surveys MBA graduates for three years to determine the rankings. According to the FT GMBA rankings, the Stanford University rankings have decreased. The Global MBA course at Stanford University was ranked at #4 in 2023 and #23 in 2024.
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6 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
US News & World Report considers several factors while determining the rankings of top universities such as graduation rates, graduation performance rates, college graduate salaries, borrower debt, peer assessment, financial resources per student, faculty salaries, standardized tests, etc. The ranking weightage of some of these factors are given as follows:
Stanford University Ranking Criteria (US News) | Weightage |
|---|---|
Average 6-year graduation rate | 16% |
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant | 5.5% |
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant | 5.5% |
Average first-year student retention rate | 5% |
Over performance (+)/Underperformance (-) | 10% |
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6 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
As per U.S. News ranking, Stanford ranks better than Caltech. Both these universities are the top-ranked universities globally and in the U.S.
University Name | 2024 Ranking | 2025 Ranking |
|---|---|---|
Stanford | 3 | 3 |
CalTech | 23 | 23 |
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6 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
US News & World Report is known to be a globally recognised ranking body that provides education rankings of US universities for several categories, such as global, national, regional, and subject-based rankings. The US News and World Report Rankings of Stanford University are given as follows:
| Year | US News Global Universities Rankings |
|---|---|
| 2023 | #3 |
| 2024 | #3 |
| 2025 | NA |
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6 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
Stanford University is known to have a good ranking for its Chemical Engineering PG, Computer Engineering PG, Global MBA, and Engineering & Technology courses. According to the Shiksha Popularity Rankings, Stanford University has been ranked at #2 for its MS courses. Some of the other rankings of the course are given in the table below:
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Engineering | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| QS - Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| QS - Biological Sciences | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| QS - Engineering and Technology | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| QS - Physics and Astronomy | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Stanford University offers a top-notch quality of education to its students. The degrees offered by Stanford include: BA, BS, MA, MS, PhD, BAS, MBA, LLM, MLA, MSM, DMA, MD, JSD, JSM, MFA, MLS, MPP, and ENG.
Stanford University's campus has seven schools co-located on it, each offering various programs in different disciplines. The list of schools at Stanford University is as follows:
School of Humanities and Sciences
School of Engineering
Graduate School of Business
School of Law
School of Medicine
School of Education
School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences.
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