In order to have an economy of scale, first you need scale. But Stanford does not stand out in terms of the size of its faculty or enrollment, certainly not to

In order to have an economy of scale, first you need scale. But Stanford does not stand out in terms of the size of its faculty or enrollment, certainly not to the degree it does in terms of money. In fact, Stanford has fewer tenured faculty members (832) than UC Davis (1,126): https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/stanford-university/academic-life/faculty-composition/ https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/stanford-university/... https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/university-of-california-davis/academic-life/faculty-composition/ https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/university-of-califo...