Scholars in the 2024 cohort sitting in front of Denning House

2024 cohort at a glance

The 89 scholars in the 2024 cohort come from 30 countries, including the first scholars with citizenship from Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Bolivia, Bulgaria, France, and Sri Lanka. They have earned degrees from 61 institutions, including 12 outside of the United States. At Stanford, they will pursue graduate degrees in 44 degree programs across all seven schools.

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A chart showing that 47% of scholars in the 2024 cohort hold a non-U.S. passport.
Among U.S. citizens/residents, 48% of scholars in the 2024 cohort identify as a person of color and 11% have served in the U.S. military.
A chart showing that 22% of scholars in the 2024 cohort are first-generation college graduates.

30 countries of citizenship

Afghanistan
Austria*
Bahrain*
Belarus*
Bolivia*
Bulgaria*
Canada
China
Ethiopia
France*

Germany
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iran
Israel
Italy
Japan
Kenya
Malaysia

Mexico
Nigeria
Romania
Singapore
South Korea
Sri Lanka*
Taiwan
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States

44 Stanford degree programs

A chart showing that 18% of scholars are in Stanford Graduate School of Business, 5% are in Graduate School of Education, 24% are in School of Engineering, 16% are in School of Humanities and Sciences, 19% are at Stanford Law School, 20% are in School of Medicine, and 6% are in Doerr School of Sustainability.

Note: Degree totals are unequal to 100% due to dual degrees.

49 U.S. undergraduate institutions

Bard College*
Boston University*
Brown University
California Institute of Technology
Carnegie Mellon University*
Columbia University
Cornell University
Dartmouth College
Drake University*
Duke University
Earlham College
Georgia Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Indiana University Bloomington*
Iowa State University
Johns Hopkins University
Lehigh University*
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Middlebury College
New York University
Northeastern University
Pepperdine University*
Princeton University
Rice University
Santa Clara University
Stanford University
Tulane University*
United States Air Force Academy
United States Military Academy
United States Naval Academy
University of Alabama in Huntsville*
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, San Diego*
University of California, Santa Barbara*
University of Chicago

University of Florida*
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Chicago*
University of Louisville*
University of Michigan
University of Southern California
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
University of Texas at Dallas*
University of Utah*
University of Virginia
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology*
Washington and Lee University*
Wellesley College
Yale University

12 non-U.S. institutions

American University of Afghanistan*
Imperial College London
Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Seoul National University

University College London
University of British Columbia
University of Edinburgh*
University of Haifa
 

University of Lagos
University of Tokyo*
University of Western Ontario*
Yale-NUS College

*Indicates new in 2024