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
Mechanical Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

To the poster below, I was admitted but was not notified of a upcoming visit day. When are you invited to visit?

Stanford University
Philosophy PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
International
Stanford University
Earth System Science (ESS) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
Stanford University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
American

I had to call them.

Stanford University
Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 169
GRE V 164
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.64

Unexpectedly early; thrilled to be accepted!

Stanford University
Biosciences PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 161
GRE V 159
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.42
Stanford University
Biosciencees PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
Stanford University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F15
American

Stanford poster here: got a call directly from a professor I mentioned in my SOP. Official letters will come later this week or early next week, or so he said.

Stanford University
Genetic Counseling Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 167
GRE V 163
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.69

Last two years GPA = 3.88

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 162
GRE V 167
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.73
Stanford University
Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American

happy daze

Stanford University
Art History PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F15
American
Stanford University
Cancer Biology PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F19

Interview Feb 27 - March 3

Stanford University
Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 164
GRE V 165
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.80
Stanford University
Applied Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
International
GRE 164
GRE V 159
GRE AW 4.00

Knew this was coming but still disappointed.

Stanford University
Psychology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International

117 TOEFL, 3.6 GPA, 10+ years work experience in an affiliated field, no published papers.

Stanford University
Anthropology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American

Finally an offer after a week of rejects. Applied to systems. Two 1st author papers in VLDB/KDD. LORs from profs I worked with for 2 years each. Visit days mid-March with a Google form for RSVP.

Stanford University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 166
GRE V 165
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.99

Experimental AMO.

Stanford University
(Socio) Linguistics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American

got an email to check the website, but already knew it was coming. not too sad because of that.