Stanford University Graduate School Admission Results

About 17,257 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
Cultural Anthropology PhD
February 22, 2023
Rejected on 22 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
International
Stanford University
Anthropology PhD
February 22, 2023
Rejected on 22 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
International

no interview no surprise

Stanford University
Anthropology PhD
February 22, 2023
Rejected on 22 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
International

No email. Just checked the portal.

Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 22 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GRE 160
GRE V 166
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 4.00

GPA is masters. No pubs. First acceptance. Finally 1a/5r/5p

Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 22 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GRE 167
GRE V 165
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.97
Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 22 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
American
Stanford University
Political Science PhD
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 22 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.80

Informal email from professor 7a/1r//1w

Stanford University
Genetics PhD
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 22 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GPA 3.98

Got a call that I was admitted :)

Stanford University
Civil And Environmental Engineering Masters
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 21 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 21 Feb
Fall 2023
American

MS Structural Engineering

Stanford University
Management Science And Engineering PhD
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 21 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 21 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GRE 170
GRE V 167
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.91

Accepted without the interview. So excited!

Stanford University
Genetics PhD
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 22 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.79

Phone call from one of the professors I interviewed with

Stanford University
Civil Engineering Masters
February 22, 2023
Accepted on 22 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 22 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.72

I received the email today at around 6:30 PM PST to check my portal.

Stanford University
Science Education PhD
February 21, 2023
Rejected on 15 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Feb
Fall 2023
International
Stanford University
English PhD
February 21, 2023
Wait listed on 8 Feb
Total comments
Wait listed on 8 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 4.00

Just found out that I'm first on the waitlist, so if by some chance, anyone has been accepted and is going to take another offer, please let them know!!! Thanks everyone for being so great on here! Nice not to suffer through this process alone.

Stanford University
Management Science And Engineering PhD
February 21, 2023
Rejected on 21 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 21 Feb
Fall 2023
American

:(

Stanford University
Operations Management PhD
February 21, 2023
Accepted on 21 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 21 Feb
Fall 2023
American
Stanford University
Management Science And Engineering PhD
February 21, 2023
Rejected on 21 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 21 Feb
Fall 2023
International

Sad… no interview

Stanford University
Operations Research PhD
February 21, 2023
Rejected on 21 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 21 Feb
Fall 2023
American
Stanford University
Earth Systems Science PhD
February 21, 2023
Wait listed on 20 Feb
Total comments
Wait listed on 20 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.97

Had lots of overlap with research interests of the PI of interest, never interviewed, other candidates were invited to an open house but I was told my research group was operating on a different schedule.

Stanford University
Biomedical Informatics PhD
February 20, 2023
Interview on 23 Dec
Total comments
Interview on 23 Dec
Fall 2023
American