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 (Biosciences)
Biophysics PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
American

To the posters below, I sent an email and just heard back that the invite list has not been finalized. There is still hope!

Stanford University
Anthropology PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F17
International
GRE 164
GRE V 164
GRE AW 5.50

Received an email to schedule a Skype interview next week.

Stanford University
Applied Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American
GPA 3.30

A snowball's chance in hell. Meh, worth a shot.

Stanford University
Biomedical Informatics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 161
GRE V 166
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.51

Email said to check the website for the decision notification. This was my top choice program... what a bummer, but very happy for those who received invitations to interview. Congrats & best of luck!!

Stanford University
EIPER PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F20

TTPB: still haven't heard anything about interviews, which is odd bc the email said notifications would go out mid-January. Giving it to the end of the month before I contact admissions, I think.

Stanford University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 170
GRE V 170
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 4.00

Checked the website

Stanford University
Finance PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American

Email to check website. Suggestion to apply for RA position.

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American

Only 5 spots. Bummed but I was expecting this.

Stanford University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International

3A/1R/1Interview/8?

Stanford University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F16
International
Stanford University
Religious Studies PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International

Christianity program

Stanford University
Statistics Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American

Meh.

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

HET

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

Thought I had a shot..8 papers..2 Journals..6 conference..3 Strong LOR's..

Stanford University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19

Idiots

Stanford University
Psychology PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
Stanford University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19
American

TPB: Nothing yet on my Stanford portal... Wonder if that means rejection. Has anyone logged in and seen a decision other than accepted?

Stanford University
Earth Science (Geophysics) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International
GRE 161
GRE V 151
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.82
Stanford University
East Asian Languages And Cultures PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19

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