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
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
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Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
Stanford University
Earth System Science (ESS) PhD
January 31, 2024
Interview on 18 Jan
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Interview on 18 Jan
Fall 2024
International

Heard from PI first, then received more details from the department on 1/18, invited to their in-person interview/visit day

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.77

Got an email to check the portal and there the big fat rejection was

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GRE 158
GRE V 159
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.88
Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
International

checked the portal by myself. expected.

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.90

Currently studying at Stanford. Bye-bye

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.81

not surprised, but still disappointed!

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GRE 163
GRE V 169
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.86

Really bummed. Know there's a lot of randomness around the process and just staying hopeful.

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
International

2a/2r/11p

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GRE 170
GRE V 166
GPA 3.97
Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
International
GPA 3.70

Oh well.

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American

Not surprised.

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GRE 160
GRE V 155
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.90

also applied to KHS - double rejected from my top choice 1a/2r/1i/11p

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
International

A very generic rejection letter.

Stanford University
Health Policy PhD
January 31, 2024
Interview on 16 Jan
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Interview on 16 Jan
Fall 2024
International
Stanford University
English PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 30 Jan
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Rejected on 30 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GPA 4.00

GPA is MA. Honestly kind of relieved once I saw my decision, I don't think I can afford living in Palo Alto lol 1a/2i/1r/8p

Stanford University
Statistics PhD
January 31, 2024
Accepted on 31 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
International
Stanford University
Statistics PhD
January 31, 2024
Accepted on 31 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
International
GRE 170
GRE V 169
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.98
Stanford University
Religious Studies PhD
January 31, 2024
Rejected on 31 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
International
Stanford University
English PhD
January 31, 2024
Accepted on 31 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 31 Jan
Fall 2024
American
GPA 3.93

Through Portal!!