Below are the key facts about graduate study in engineering at Stanford University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 29 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Stanford University highly for engineering, ranked #7 out of 696 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 7 of 696 |
| Best Engineering Schools in California | 2 of 80 |
The table below lists every degree level available for engineering at Stanford University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 306 |
| Master’s | 653 |
| Doctoral | 223 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
This engineering field at Stanford University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stanford University handed out 653 master’s degrees in engineering.
Stanford University is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California | 1 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 1 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,475 | $74,475 |
| Fees | $783 | $783 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 58% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at Stanford University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 123 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
| White | 130 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 265 |
| Other Races | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, Stanford University handed out 223 doctoral degrees in engineering.
Stanford University is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in California | 2 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 2 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 62% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of engineering doctoral degree graduates at Stanford University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 89 |
| Other Races | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Stanford University awarded 3 professional certificate degrees in engineering.
Stanford University is not yet ranked for engineering at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of engineering professional certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of engineering professional certificate degree graduates at Stanford University were Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a professional certificate in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Stanford University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering | 306 |