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The people of MS&E are a vibrant group who share interdisciplinary interests and a drive to create positive impact in the world.
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MS&E by the numbers
Data as of autumn quarter 2025-2026.
| Students |
|---|
| 149 | Bachelor of Science (BS) |
| 203 | Master of Science (MS) |
| 92 | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Scholars and Fellows |
| 6 | Postdoctoral Scholars |
| 1 | Provostial Fellow |
Faculty and Teaching Team |
| 30 | Faculty |
| 20 | Lecturers and Consultants |
Stories & Voices
Follow the stories of faculty, alumni, students, and staff as they share their experiences in the department.
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David G. Luenberger, longtime Stanford engineering professor who brought mathematical rigor to social and economic challenges, dies at 88
Luenberger's doctoral research gave rise to a technique that aerospace and robotics engineers still use to track the hidden behavior of complex systems. -
Student, faculty leaders share their Stanford experiences at Board of Trustees meeting
Student and faculty government leaders, including MS&E master's student Will Berriman, discussed their time at the university with members of the Board of Trustees during the board's last meeting of the academic year. -
Remembering Michael May
The Professor Emeritus (Research) of MS&E passed away on May 17 at 100.