Stanford University Graduate School Admission Results

About 17,254 results

This page shows the recent graduate admission results for Stanford University. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.

Stanford University

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.

Summary

The Stanford University Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Computer Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Mechanical Engineering experienced multiple rejections, pointing to stringent criteria. Electrical Engineering welcomed numerous master's candidates, suggesting a strong acceptance rate for these applicants. Economics showed successful waitlist acceptances, reflecting a hopeful trend for late-stage applicants. Civil and Environmental Engineering had several interview opportunities, highlighting its competitive nature. Bioengineering and Translational Research programs predominantly reported rejections, emphasizing their competitive entry barriers. Physics saw both waitlisting and acceptance, indicating a selective but attainable program. Chemistry had multiple interview opportunities, underlining its competitive environment. Management Science and Engineering experienced numerous rejections despite strong applications, underscoring the program's high standards. Statistics saw both waitlisting and acceptance, suggesting a balanced yet competitive program. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs like Electrical Engineering and Economics offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others like Bioengineering remain exceptionally competitive.

School Program Added On Decision
Stanford University
Anthropology PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.75
Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.70

IR, not exactly unexpected 4a/3w/4r/1p

Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
International

no email. update on the portal

Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Wait listed on 15 Feb
Total comments
Wait listed on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GRE 164
GRE V 169
GRE AW 6.00
GPA 4.00

Email to check portal. Theory. "very small group to comprise an unranked waitlist."

Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GRE 165
GRE V 164
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.94

0a/1r/0w/1p

Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
International

no email. update on the portal

Stanford University
Health Policy PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 25 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 25 Jan
Fall 2024
International
Stanford University
Linguistics PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
American
Stanford University
Linguistics PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
International
GPA 4.00

Rejected after 4 20-30 minutes interviews in late Jan - no email, had to check the portal. Not unexpected but of course disappointed

Stanford University
Linguistics PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.81

If you regret to reject me, why don't you take it back?

Stanford University
Linguistics PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.75

Generic message on application portal

Stanford University
Linguistics PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.88

Generic rejection. I was not interviewed.

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International
Stanford University
Linguistics PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
International

Got rejected after 4 interviews, so sad

Stanford University
Linguistics PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
American

Update posted on portal

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.40
Stanford University
Economics PhD
February 15, 2024
Accepted on 31 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
International
GRE 170
GRE V 155
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.90
Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Accepted on 15 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 15 Feb
Fall 2024
International
GRE 170
GRE V 167
GPA 4.00

CP subfield

Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 15, 2024
Accepted on 14 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 14 Feb
Fall 2024
International

not troll, method subfield

Stanford University
Bioengineering PhD
February 15, 2024
Rejected on 14 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 14 Feb
Fall 2024
International