Stanford University Tuition (2026)

College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026

In-State Tuition$65,910
Out-of-State Tuition$65,910
CA Average$16,639
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
Stanford University (in-state)$65,910—
CA average$16,639+296%
National average$18,082+265%

FAQ

How much is tuition at Stanford University?

In-state tuition at Stanford University is $65,910 per year; out-of-state students pay $65,910.

How does Stanford University tuition compare to the CA average?

Stanford University in-state tuition is 296% above the CA average of $16,639.

How does Stanford University tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Stanford University is 265% above that.

Is $65,910 expensive for in-state students?

$65,910 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.