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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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Saikat Chaudhuri named STVP Faculty Director and Professor in MS&E
The distinguished scholar and alum returns to co-lead Stanford Engineering’s entrepreneurship center. -
Frederick S. Hillier, operations research pioneer and influential textbook author, dies at 89
Hillier's textbooks introduced operations research to generations of learners worldwide. His work shaped both the theory and practice of operations research at Stanford and beyond. -
The course of a career: How the Mayfield Fellows Program shaped tech leader Kit Rodgers
Alum Kit Rodgers (MS '98) explains how his time as a Mayfield Fellow fostered his passion for entrepreneurship.