Palo Alto, CA

Representative

Ryan Eisenauer

reisenau@stanford.edu

(650) 723-2091

Degrees Offered

Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate

Housing and Childcare

On-Campus Native Specific Housing, On-Campus Sober Housing, On-Campus Family Housing, On-Campus Childcare

Student Information

Total Number of Students Enrolled: 7,554

Percentage of Students Who Identify as Native American: 78%

Graduation Rate for Native American Students: 0%

Student to Faculty Ratio: 6:1

Admissions Requirements

  • Common Application

  • $100 nonrefundable application fee or fee waiver request

  • ACT or SAT test scores

  • School Report form and counselor letter of recommendation

  • Official transcript(s) or academic results

  • Midyear transcript, due by February 15

  • Letters of recommendation from two teachers

Native American Academics

Certificates and Diplomas: None

Minors: Native American Studies

Majors: Native American Studies

Languages Offered: Diné (Navajo), Cherokee, Lakota, Yup’ik, Inupiaq

Native American Supports

Student Organizations: Alaska Native Student Association, American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES), California Indigenous Organization, Diné Club, Indigenous Peoples in the Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities (IPSSAH), Indigenous Queers, Native Big & Little Sibs Program, Native American Law Students Association (NALSA), Natives in Medicine (NIMs), Natives in Pre‑Law, Northern Plains Association (NPA), Pueblos of the Southwest (POTS), Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), Stanford American Indian Organization (SAIO), Stanford Language Revitalization Club, Stanford Native American Graduate Students, Stanford Native and Indigenous Lifting, Tribes of the Southeast

Greek Organizations: None

Activities and Events: American Indian Staff Forum (AISF), Bead-Weaving Workshop, Dinners, Native American Studies Open House, Stanford Native American Grad Students (SNAGS) Leadership Retreat, Native American Graduation Dinner & Awards Presentation, Stanford Powwow

Other Supports: ComingVoice, Indigenous Communities Fellowship, Native American Cultural Center, Native Law Pro Bono Project, Summer Native American Immersion Program

Trades Academics

Certificates and Diplomas: None

Minors: None

Majors: None

How does your college support students who are interest in careers in the trades?

Stanford supports students interested in trades by providing strong career advising, connections to external vocational programs, and opportunities to develop complementary skills — but the core emphasis of the education we offer remains academic and professional education.