Where to find Stata

Window's version

At Princeton University, you have access to Stata at

  • OIT cluster computers
    • Windows - you can find StataSE9 and StataSE10 in the "Special Applications" folder on the desktop
    • Macintosh - you can find StataSE(10) via Finder -> Applications -> Stata -> StataSE

in addition to various departmental computer labs. If you are a graduate student, check if your department has a computer lab for students, and if the computers in the lab have Stata installed. If you do not have access to Stata through your department computer labs, find an OIT cluster computer or come to the DSS computer lab.

To install Stata on your computer, you need to purchase the program from Stata corporation. Here is what OIT says about purchasing the software -

For information on the Stata GradPlan – a program which allows students to purchase Stata for use on their personal computers, and faculty for their institutinoal computers – please contact Stata at 800/782-8272 or visit their web site at www.stata.com/gpcampus.
The purchase is made through Stata directly and the product is distributed by Software Sales as a courtesy to Stata.

Unix version

64-bit UNIX server, tombstone, has Stata 10 SE installed. To use it, you need to have your princeton computer account activated and connect to tombstone using secure shell program.

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