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
Linguistics PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 17 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
International

Email to check the portal. Expected as I was not invited for an interview.

Stanford University
Linguistics PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 17 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
American

Not really surprised lol

Stanford University
Religious Studies PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 17 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
International

Rejected via status update with no interview.

Stanford University
Management Science & Engineering (Org. Track) PhD
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GRE 164
GRE V 168
GPA 3.80
Stanford University
Applied Physics PhD
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.83
Stanford University
Applied Physics PhD
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GPA 4.00

AMO-exp. No publications, 2 years research experience. PGRE 970, no general GRE. Undergrad in Engineering. Email to check portal.

Stanford University
Applied Physics PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 17 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.98

Comedic timing lol

Stanford University
Management Science And Engineering PhD
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
International
Stanford University
Applied Physics PhD
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.99

No first author publications, 2 total, 40+ citations, goldwater, no REU or visiting scholar, multiple conferences, T80+ university w/o dual major, no GRE, no interview. happy and surprised!

Stanford University
Applied Physics PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 17 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.93

Two first author publications, 3 total, 20+ citations, goldwater, REU + visiting scholar, multiple conferences, T100+ university w/ dual major, no GRE, no interview. sad but not surprised

Stanford University
East Asian Studies Masters
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GRE 170
GRE V 166
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.79

Very happy! but no funding:(

Stanford University
Economics PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
Stanford University
Civil And Environmental Engineering PhD
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
American

Notification of status update on the portal!

Stanford University
Civil And Environmental Engineering PhD
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Spring 2023
International
GPA 3.80
Stanford University
Art History (Film And Media Studies) PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 16 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 16 Feb
Fall 2023
American
Stanford University
Art History PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 17 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
American
Stanford University
East Asian Studies Masters
February 17, 2023
Accepted on 17 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GPA 3.90

got an email to check status update in portal

Stanford University
Art And Art History PhD
February 17, 2023
Rejected on 16 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 16 Feb
Fall 2023
American

Email to check portal, recommender was a former student there.

Stanford University
Art History PhD
February 16, 2023
Rejected on 16 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 16 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 4.00

lol

Stanford University
Art History PhD
February 16, 2023
Rejected on 16 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 16 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GPA 3.67

not really surprised lol, but disappointed anyway :(