Stanford University Graduate School Admission Results

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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
Aerospace Engineering PhD
February 10, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International

Email to check portal - The selection process was difficult and painstaking, and many strong candidates had to be turned away.

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 10, 2024
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2024
International
GPA 3.94

Robotics, no interview

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 10, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International
GPA 3.29
Stanford University
Developmental And Psychological Sciences PhD
February 10, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International
Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 10, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International
GPA 4.00
Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.92
Stanford University
Aeronautics PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International

email to check portal, no interview

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.80

7 papers, rejected after the interview

Stanford University
Social Sciences, Humanities, And Interdisciplinary Policy Studies In Education (SHIPS) PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GRE 157
GRE V 155
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.47

Unofficial interview with potential advisor 1/22.

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 4.00
Stanford University
Aeronautics PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American

email to check application

Stanford University
Modern Thought And Literature PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.97

GPA is MLA.

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Accepted on 9 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.99

Called by POI in the morning who notified me of my acceptance. Received my official acceptance later in the day via the portal.

Stanford University
Modern Thought And Literature PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American

Got an email to check the portal, standard rejection letter

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.89

2 publications, No interview

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.94

Had 2 interviews, emailed to check portal and rejected :((

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International
GPA 4.00
Stanford University
History PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International
GRE 161
GRE V 168
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 4.00

GPA is from Masters. British BA, British MSc, American MA. 1a/5r/0w/2i/5p GRE: Verbal - 168, Quant - 161, AW - 5.0

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 09, 2024
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2024
International

Check portal and find an rejection message