Educational license options |
Single user |
What is a single-user license?
- A single-user license for Stata is an identified-user license. The registered user is the only authorized user of that license.
- A single-user license allows Stata to be installed in up to three locations (a computer at work, a computer at home, and a laptop) as long as the authorized user is the only one with access to the software.
- Upgrade discounts are available for perpetual single-user licenses only.
- All Stata licenses come with access to the PDF documentation.
- Single-user licenses of Stata/IC, Stata/SE, Stata/MP (2-core), and Stata/MP (4-core) may be either perpetual or annual.
- Perpetual licenses do not expire and may be upgraded to a new version or flavor.
- Expiring licenses are also available. The license term begins on the day of purchase. Although annual licenses may be upgraded to a higher flavor, the expiration date remains the same as the original purchase.
- View the single-user license terms and conditions.
Network (concurrent use) |
What is a network license?
- An N-user network license is a license that allows a maximum of N concurrent users. It is a perpetual license without an expiration date.
- A network license is appropriate for use by machines within a single local geographic location or physical site.
- The minimum size network license that may be purchased is a 2-user license.
- The size of the license can be increased at any time at a reduced charge. If you currently own a 5-user network license, the price of adding another user would be the price of adding user number 6.
- All users of a network license have access to the PDF documentation.
- Upgrade discounts are offered as new releases of Stata become available.
- View the network license terms and conditions.
Volume purchase |
What is a volume purchase?
- Volume purchases are just purchases of single-user licenses of Stata placed at the same time in order to take advantage of falling per unit costs.
- Purchasing N copies of Stata under volume-purchase pricing does not mean that the copies are "tied" together. For example, you may elect to upgrade only 1 of the N copies and wait to upgrade the other (N - 1) at a later time.
- Volume pricing decreases the price paid for additional users as N increases when N licenses are purchased together.
- View the single-user license terms and conditions.
Compute server |
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What is a compute-server license?
- Compute-server licenses are available for Stata/MP (16-core) and above.
- A compute-server license must be installed and run on a single machine, whereas a network license may be installed and run on individual machines.
- An N-user compute-server license is a license that allows a maximum of N concurrent users. It is a perpetual license without an expiration date.
- The minimum size compute-server license that may be purchased is a 25-user license.
- The size of the license can be increased at any time at a reduced charge. If you currently own a 25-user compute-server license, the price of adding another user would be the price of adding user number 26.
- All compute-server license users have access to the PDF documentation.
- Upgrade discounts are offered as new releases of Stata become available.
- View the compute-server license terms and conditions.
Term |
What is a term license?
- Stata's term license is a great way to ensure your department or group has access to the latest version of Stata.
- A Stata term license is an N concurrent-use network license that must be installed in a single geographic location or physical site. Term licenses expire after one year. If a new release of Stata occurs during this year, the new release is sent to the term license holder at no additional charge.
- The minimum size term license for Stata/IC and Stata/SE is 15. The minimum size term license for Stata/MP (2-core), Stata/MP (4-core), Stata/MP (6-core), and Stata/MP (8-core) is 10. The minimum size term license for Stata/MP (12-core) and above is 5.
- All Stata term license users have access to the PDF documentation.
- View the term license terms and conditions.
Site |
- A site license for Stata provides your entire university with access to the most recent version of Stata.
- A site license enables faculty, staff, and students to work seamlessly with one another within and across departments, always with the most up-to-date version of Stata.
- Site licenses are annual licenses that can be customized to include or not include usage on personal devices and/or usage by students.
- Site license usage has no restrictions. There is only one serial number to maintain and usage is not monitored throughout the year.
- A site license provides continued access to technical support from PhD- and master's-level statisticians.
- All site license users have access to the PDF documentation.
- A site license centralizes your Stata purchases into a single annual payment for budgeting purposes.
- A site license ensures continued access to updates, including enhancements, bug fixes, and security patches.
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Access to Stata on the Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) cloud
environment is available to all site license users that subscribe to the
WRDS service. For more details, please visit
Student Lab |
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What is a Student Lab license?
- A Student Lab license is appropriate for student use for classwork or for use by faculty for teaching. It is not appropriate for research, government, or corporate training.
- The minimum-size Student Lab license is 10. A 10-user Student Lab license is a license for 10 users. If licensed for concurrent use, the Student Lab license can be installed on a network or on a server. The Student Lab license may also be installed on individual machines or student laptops in a bring your own device environment up to the number of users allowed by the license.
- The Student Lab license is an annual license. Annual licenses expire one year from the date of purchase. Annual licenses ensure all users have access to the latest version of Stata.
- All Student Lab users have access to the PDF documentation.
- A GradPlan is a great complement to any Student Lab!
- View the Student Lab license terms and conditions.
What is a GradPlanTM? |
- GradPlans make it easy and inexpensive for faculty and staff members at degree-granting institutions to acquire Stata 15.
- GradPlan licenses are single-user licenses with PDF documentation that are available to faculty and staff at participating institutions. Licenses are perpetual or annual. Perpetual licenses do not expire and may be upgraded to a different flavor of Stata at a reduced price. Annual licenses expire one year from the date of purchase. Although they may be upgraded to a higher flavor, the expiration date remains the same as the original purchase.
- All students have access to student pricing.
- There are two types of GradPlans:
- Campus
- Course
Maintenance
- Maintenance allows you pay an annual amount and receive the next release of Stata automatically and without extra charge. Many companies and instutitions prefer a predictable annual cost. Maintenance lets you combine the convenience of paying annually with a perpetual license.
- When you purchase maintenance for Stata software, you will automatically be sent any major release upgrades which are made available while your maintenance agreement is in effect.
- Maintenance charges are yearly, and maintenance may be purchased only when you buy a new license or upgrade an existing one.
- Maintenance ensures continued access to updates including enhancements, bug fixes, and security patches.
- Read Stata’s maintenance terms and conditions.
