The U vs. Stanford

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Pacific-12 Conference. The U ranked 99th and Stanford ranked 2nd in college ranking.

The Uvs.Stanford

The U is a public school while Stanford is a private school. The U is located in Salt Lake City, UT and Stanford is located in Stanford, CA.
  • Stanford Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $59,499 than The U Graduate School ($27,056).
  • Stanford Graduate School is larger with 10,234 graduate students than The U Graduate School (8,379 students).
  • The U Graduate School has more graduate programs of 394 programs than Stanford Graduate School (239 programs).
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#69 in National Universities
#2 in Utah
Rankings#1 in National Universities
#1 in California
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Salt Lake City, UTLocationStanford, CA
Academic
$55Graduate School Application Fee$125
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Master Certificate
394 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs239 Programs
17 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs11 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,448 Utah residents
$27,056 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$59,499
$43,569 Utah residents
$81,424 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$63,747
Student Population
34,734Total Students18,283
8,379Graduate Enrollment10,234
2,431Online Graduate Enrollment288
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,770)
$6,417 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,162)
$11,682 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$5,020 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$6,937 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio5 to 1
2,329 Full-time
143 Part-time
Number of Faculties3,724 Full-time
500 Part-time
12,895 Full-time
1,360 Part-time
Number of Staffs15,271 Full-time
1,402 Part-time
$102,141 for Faculties
$67,449 Part-time
Average Salary$191,816 for Faculties
$116,183 Part-time
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