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
Economics PhD
February 13, 2023
Rejected on 13 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 13 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GRE 166
GPA 3.97

GSB, 3.97 undergrad, 3.83 grad. Emailed to check portal

Stanford University
Finance PhD
February 13, 2023
Rejected on 13 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 13 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 4.00

Rejected without interview

Stanford University
Finance PhD
February 13, 2023
Rejected on 13 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 13 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GRE 169
GRE V 170
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 4.00

Email notifying of an update in the portal

Stanford University
Business Economics PhD
February 13, 2023
Rejected on 13 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 13 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GRE 170
GPA 4.00

Business school (GSB) program.

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 13, 2023
Accepted on 3 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 3 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GPA 3.94

excited and grateful!

Stanford University
Economics PhD
February 13, 2023
Rejected on 11 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 11 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GRE 170
GRE V 164
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.98
Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 13, 2023
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
International

An email titled: "An update has been posted to your Stanford application"

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 12, 2023
Rejected on 9 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 9 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.90

Applied to the HCI track. Haven't seen anyone in HCI get in yet. If you're in HCI and got in, can you share your profile?

Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
February 12, 2023
Accepted on 7 Feb
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Accepted on 7 Feb
Spring 2023
American
GPA 3.77

Given my diverse background of being half east asian, half south-east asian, and half american, I am proud to represent my homies from the mid. Thanks, ghost of Leland Stanford Jr, I wont let you down.

Stanford University
Aerospace PhD
February 12, 2023
Accepted on 10 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.70

Phone call at the end of the day from first choice PI - email to check portal came less than half an hour after

Stanford University
Communication PhD
February 12, 2023
Rejected on 18 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 18 Jan
Fall 2023
International

Surprisingly much earlier than expected, probably wasn't a fit at all. It was my fifth choice, so I can see why. Still waiting on my first choice.

Stanford University
Economics PhD
February 12, 2023
Rejected on 11 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 11 Feb
Fall 2023
International
GRE 170
GRE V 165
GPA 3.70
Stanford University
Aerospace Engineering PhD
February 12, 2023
Rejected on 11 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 11 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GPA 3.43

First no. Had two research projects with conference presentations and publications. Did Stanford summer program w LOR from one Aero/Astro professor. Minority (first-gen, Hispanic, low-income), full-ride UG, three honor societies, placed in engineering competitions, and internship experiences.

Stanford University
Accounting PhD
February 12, 2023
Accepted on 10 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
International
Stanford University
Education PhD
February 11, 2023
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
American
Stanford University
Economics PhD
February 11, 2023
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
American
GRE 167
GRE V 168
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.85
Stanford University
DAPS - Education PhD
February 11, 2023
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
American
Stanford University
East Asian Languages And Cultures PhD
February 11, 2023
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
International

email to check the portal...sad!

Stanford University
Education PhD
February 11, 2023
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
International
Stanford University
Economics PhD
February 11, 2023
Rejected on 10 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Feb
Fall 2023
International

Well, have anticipated that all along. But at least I see the signature of my idol!!!!! Congrats to the geniuses who got in, you guys rock!!!!