A family student whose annual income is less than 15 million yen is a super college university whose tuition is Tada?

America'sStanford UniversityAnnounced that it will further enhance the existing school expenses subsidy system to support students who are economically disadvantaged and will free the tuition fee of students whose family annual income is less than $ 125,000 (about 15 million yen) free of charge. The school expenses aid program of Stanford University is not only free tuition but also it is quite unique content such as seeking a part-time job for students.

Stanford offers admission to 2,144 students, expands financial aid program
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Stanford University decided to free the tuition fee of students whose family annual income is less than 125,000 dollars (about 15 million yen) by the beginning of FY 2019. This is the one that raised the maximum annual income which was conventionally 100,000 dollars (about 12 million yen), so more students will be able to study without paying tuition fees. The tuition fee of Stanford University is about 40,000 dollars a year (about 4.8 million yen). In addition, students whose family annual income is less than $ 60,000 (about 7.2 million yen) had been free of charge for boarding houses and other boarding houses, the maximum annual salary will be raised to $ 65,000 (about 7.8 million yen) It's a schedule.


President John Etchmendy at Stanford University said, "Our top priority is to make it possible for excellent students to choose Stanford University without being influenced by the economic situation.Our tuition assistance program is based on its philosophy And it is not necessary for many families including the middle class to have liabilities for the studies of children and students will be able to devote themselves to study, "explains the purpose of the system .

In Stanford's tuition assistance program, students receiving tuition fees are required to earn money by working part-time and interns during summer holidays and return $ 5000 (about 600,000 yen) annually to Stanford University It is. From here we can read the policy of Stanford University thinking about social contribution as well as academic as an important element of college life. Please note that this return is also ants to receive family assistance, and students seem to be able to devote themselves purely to research.

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The University of Stanford is now popular with Harvard University, taking advantage of the geographical advantage of being near Silicon Valley. Graduates are Google founderLarry Page&Sergei · Brin, Yahoo! Of the founderDavid FiloThere are also many famous people in Silicon Valley such as Silicon Valley, and it is hard to imagine that Stanford University has enhanced the tuition assistance program with a large contribution by such graduates. Apparently, it seems that a virtuous circle has been born "The next generation leaders will be nurtured newly by Stanford University through the success of graduates."

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"University survey on student life" of the University of TokyoAccording to the survey, the proportion of Tokyo University students whose family annual income is less than 4,500,000 yen tends to increase year by year, exceeding 1/3 in 2013. In the global era in which it is inevitable that excellent student competition in the world is inevitable, further enhancement of the system such as exemption of school expenses to support student's academic is likely to be requested.