Academics
- Biology and human biology (premed preparation) - most popular programs
- Stanford-in-Washington program - allows 60 students to live, study, and intern in Washington D.C. each quarter
- Courses available in marine/biological sciences at Stanford Hopkins Marine Station
- Summer Research College - full-time summer research on campus
- 3 honors programs
- Amazing faculty
- 95% of classes taught by faculty instead of grad students
- Ranked #1 - best classroom experience
- Class discussions encouraged
- Student-faculty ratio - 6:1
- 70% of classes have less than 20 students
Student Life
- Guarantees housing all four years
- Great freshman dorms
- Great weather
- Nearby hills perfect for jogging/biking
- Small lake - sailing/windsurfing
- Intramural sports
- Laid-back-but-ambitious crowd
- Not any counter productive cut-throat competition
- Staff and students all supportive of each other
- So many extracurricular opportunities are available
- San Francisco nearby
- Ranked #3 - school runs like butter
- Ranked #6 - happiest students
- Ranked #19 - best quality of life
- Ranked #4 - best college radio stations
- 450 athletic scholarships annually in 35 sports
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