Stanford University Graduate School Admission Results

About 17,246 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
Sociology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
Stanford University
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American

phone call

Stanford University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 163
GRE V 164
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.98
Stanford University
Management Science And Engineering (MS&E) PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F16
International

I checked with admissions office today. They have not sent out all the admits yet... There will be a few waitlists as well... The officer chuckled saying dat had there been no admits pending, why would she hold back sending d rejects....... ANY ADMITS TODAY??? WHAT AREA OF INTEREST???

Stanford University
Civil And Environmental Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18
International

To the Stanford Civil MS acceptance posts below, congrats! Could you please tell when you submitted your applications? which track? Is it funded? Thanks a lot!

Stanford University
STEP Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 170
GRE V 161
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.68
Stanford University
Bioengineering (BE) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International
GRE 170
GRE V 160
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.91
Stanford University
English PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American

I'm just glad they told us right away instead of waiting for months after they've released acceptances.

Stanford University
Electrical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 170
GRE V 146
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 4.00

6 journal paper, first rank in M.Sc., third rank in B.Sc., I am sure they don't know what they want and they would regret their mistake, life is not finished, I will see them in the future and this will be my round :(

Stanford University
Earth Sciences PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
Stanford University
( ECE ) Electrical And Computer Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18

Does anyone know when they'll be getting back to the MS applicants? So far I've only seen results for PhD

Stanford University
French PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 155
GRE V 163
GRE AW 5.50

Fit was not the best, but it was doable and it's a great program overall. My final result, so kind of relieving! 3A/3R. Good luck to everybody still waiting!

Stanford University
(Civil) Structural Engineering Masters
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
F18
International
Stanford University
Electrical Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American

Rejected but trying to not be too dejected

Stanford University
Sociology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 169
GRE V 166
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.64
Stanford University
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 168
GRE V 157
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.88

It's Stanford, so I can't say I wasn't expecting this. Well, I was going to Waterloo anyway!

Stanford University
Marketing CB PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
American

Emailed about status update --> checked portal ---> rejection

Stanford University
Statistics Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 156
GRE V 158
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.54

Lol

Stanford University
(Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
International

GRE 326, TOEFL 107, CGPA 8.4 from new IIT , 2 International publications, 2.5 years experience, moderate to strong LORs and SOP. Morale down after rejects from Stanford, UIUC, Wisconsin and Maryland. Should I even expect admits from Umich, UCSD , Purdue and UCSB?