Stanford University
Stanford, CA
About
Stanford University, in Stanford, California, is a prestigious private research institution known for its academic excellence and innovation. Notable graduate programs include the Stanford Graduate School of Business, the School of Engineering (especially in computer science and electrical engineering), and the Stanford Law School. The School of Medicine is also renowned for its biomedical research and clinical training. Stanford's close ties to Silicon Valley enhance its focus on entrepreneurship and cutting-edge technology.
GradCafe Application Summary
Admission Results
Total Results
20,471
20,471
Graduate Acceptance Rate
24%
24%
Mean Notification Date
February 20
February 20
Acceptances
4,857
4,857
Rejections
11,355
11,355
Interviews
1,500
1,500
Waitlisted
725
725
This data is estimated based on applicant submissions at The GradCafe.
University Cost
Total Cost
In-State Tuition and Fees
$87,833
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees
$87,833
Cost Breakdown
Published tuition and required fees
$62,484
Books and supplies
$825
On-campus room and board
$19,922
On-campus other expenses
$4,602
Year-over-Year Application Comparison: 2024 vs 2023
- Avg. Acceptance Rate
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21.86% from 24.27%Decreased by -2.41%
- Avg. Rejected Rate
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60.16% from 55.69%Increased by 4.48%
- Avg. Interview Rate
-
13.04% from 13.13%Decreased by -0.09%
- Avg. Waitlisted Rate
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4.94% from 6.92%Decreased by -1.98%
Season Comparisson
- Spring 2024 Acceptance Rate
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55.56%
- Fall 2024 Acceptance Rate
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21.45%
Avg. Grades for Accepted Applications
Undergrad GPA
3.84
General GRE
250.09
Verbal GRE
229.58
AW GRE
4.91
Top 5 Popular Programs
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Economics
- Physics
- Mechanical Engineering
Contact information
- (650) 723-2300
- www.stanford.edu/
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450 Jane Stanford Way
Stanford, CA 94305
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