Leland Stanford Junior University or Stanford University is located in California and ranked among the major universities across the world. This university offers educational programs for prominent subjects like Medicines, Law, Humanities, Engineering, and Business. Initially, this university faced a lot of struggles and financial stress; the major one was caused due to an earthquake in San Francisco in the year 1906. There are around 40 academic departments and three major traditional schools in this university at various undergraduate and graduate levels. There are 4 professional schools that primarily target the graduate program in various fields, including Law, Business, and Medicine. The athletes of Stanford University have won around 512 individual championships the highest for any university in the states. The other victorious factors the students and alumni of Stanford University have won around 270 Olympic medals including 139 gold medals. Among the other world famous universities, Stanford University has set up the record for attracting the major startups and funding them too. The entrepreneurship program under the university is also remarkable and sets benchmarks for many others as well. This university has an incredible status regarding academic performance too.