Editing Stanford University (section)

=== Student body ===
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|+ style="font-size:90%" |Undergraduate demographics as of Fall 2020
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! Race and ethnicity<ref>{{cite web |title=College Scorecard: Stanford University |url=https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?243744-Stanford-University |publisher=[[United States Department of Education]] |access-date=May 8, 2022 |archive-date=August 12, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220812051356/https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?243744-Stanford-University |url-status=live }}</ref>
! colspan="2" data-sort-type=number |Total
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| [[Non-Hispanic whites|White]]
|align=right| {{bartable|29|%|2||background:gray}}
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| [[Asian Americans|Asian]]
|align=right| {{bartable|25|%|2||background:purple}}
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| [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic]]
|align=right| {{bartable|17|%|2||background:green}}
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| Non-resident [[Foreign national]]s
|align=right| {{bartable|11|%|2||background:orange}}
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| Other{{efn|Other consists of [[Multiracial Americans]] & those who prefer to not say.}}
|align=right| {{bartable|10|%|2||background:brown}}
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| [[African Americans|Black]]
|align=right| {{bartable|7|%|2||background:mediumblue}}
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| [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]]
|align=right| {{bartable|1|%|2||background:gold}}
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! colspan="4" data-sort-type=number |[[Economic diversity]]
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| [[American lower class|Low-income]]{{efn|The percentage of students who received an income-based federal [[Pell grant]] intended for low-income students.}}
|align=right| {{bartable|18|%|2||background:red}}
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| [[Affluence in the United States|Affluent]]{{efn|The percentage of students who are a part of the [[American middle class]] at the bare minimum.}}
|align=right| {{bartable|82|%|2||background:black}}
|}

Stanford enrolled 6,996 undergraduate and 10,253 graduate students in the 2019–2020 school year. Women made up 50.4% of undergraduates and 41.5% of graduate students.<ref name="CDS" /> In the same academic year, the freshman retention rate was 99%. Stanford awarded 1,819 undergraduate degrees, 2,393 master's degrees, 770 doctoral degrees, and 3270 professional degrees in the 2018–2019 school year.<ref name="CDS" /> The four-year graduation rate for the class of 2017 cohort was 72.9%, and the six-year rate was 94.4%.<ref name="CDS" /> The relatively low four-year graduation rate is a function of the university's coterminal degree (or "coterm") program, which allows students to earn a master's degree as a 1-to-2-year extension of their undergraduate program.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/college/highest-grad-rate |title=Best Colleges—Education |work=U.S. News & World Report |date=August 19, 2009 |access-date=July 9, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090314054424/http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/college/highest-grad-rate |archive-date=March 14, 2009}}</ref> In 2010, 15% of undergraduates were first-generation students.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.stanforddaily.com/2010/10/01/concerns-of-first-generation-students-must-remain-a-priority/ |title=Concerns of first-generation students must remain a priority |date=October 1, 2010 |work=The Stanford Daily |access-date=January 31, 2011 |archive-date=February 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210223025538/https://www.stanforddaily.com/2010/10/01/concerns-of-first-generation-students-must-remain-a-priority/ |url-status=live }}</ref>