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Upgrade+ purchases Student Lab from Stata/BE 18 (or earlier) Student Lab licenses are annual licenses that are appropriate for student use for classwork or for use by faculty for teaching. Are you a student? View our student pricing. To order a license for more than 25 users, contact us. Stata/IC is now Stata/BE.

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Student Lab from Stata/BE 18 (or earlier)

Student Lab licenses are annual licenses that are appropriate for student use for classwork or for use by faculty for teaching.

Are you a student? View our student pricing.

To order a license for more than 25 users, contact us.

Stata/IC is now Stata/BE.

Stata/BE

For mid-sized datasets.

$395	10-user Lab
+ $21	each

Product features

Stata/BE
(Basic Edition)

Maximum number of variables

Maximum number of columns/fields allowed in your dataset.

Up to 2,048 variables

Up to 32,767 variables

Up to 120,000 variables

Maximum number of observations

Maximum number of rows/records in your dataset.

Stata/MP holds up to 20 billion observations given the current largest computer, and is ready for more once computer hardware catches up.

Up to 2.14 billion

Up to 20 billion

Speed comparisons

Stata is fast.

Stata/MP is the fastest edition of Stata and handles the largest datasets. All modern computers can take advantage of the advanced multiprocessing of Stata/MP. This means

Stata/MP2 runs almost two times faster than Stata/SE
Stata/MP4 runs almost four times faster than Stata/SE
Higher MP licenses run even faster

Read a more in-depth discussion of the speed advantages of Stata/MP.

Fast

Twice as fast

Almost four times as fast

Even faster

Time to run logistic regression with 10 million observations and 20 covariates

20 seconds

10 seconds

5.2 seconds

< 5.2 seconds

Maximum number of independent variables

Maximum number of explanatory variables allowed in a model. In the linear regression case, the maximum number of regressors.

798

10,998

65,532

Complete suite of statistical features

Linear models	Panel data	Survival analysis
Multilevel models	Treatment effects	Time series
GLM	ANOVA/MANOVA	Binary outcomes
Multiple imputation	SEM	Count outcomes
Survey methods	Exact statistics	Power and sample size
Contrasts	Marginal effects	GMM
FMM	Cluster analysis	Spatial autoregression
Multivariate methods	LCA	Bootstrapping
Basic statistics	Epidemiology	Programmable MLE
Simulation	Nonparametrics	and more ...
Bayesian analysis	Item response theory

Publication-quality graphics

Extensive data management facilities

Truly reproducible research

Comprehensive reporting

Powerful programming language

Complete PDF documentation

Over 19,000 pages of documentation, including fully worked examples and methods and formulas.

Exceptional technical support

Includes within-release updates

Windows, macOS, and Linux

All Stata licenses run on all three platforms.

And much more for all your data science needs

Memory requirements

1 GB

Disk space requirements

2 GB

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