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
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.56

Generic rejection. Don’t care, got into another program at the same time :)

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.56

Generic rejection. Don’t care, got into another program at the same time :)

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International

hepth

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International

Generic rejection: The Admissions Committee in the Physics Department has reviewed your application for admission to graduate study at Stanford University. We regret to inform you that the department cannot admit you to its graduate program. As you may know, our department receives many more applications from highly qualified candidates than we can accept, given our faculty size, financial resources, and space constraints. Consequently, each year many exceptionally strong candidates must be turned down. We consider it an honor that so many fine students apply for admission to our department, and we thank you for your application; we were tremendously impressed by your accomplishments and future plans. On behalf of the Admissions Committee, we wish you every success in your career and very much look forward to your future contributions.

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.76
Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International

Generic rejection: The Admissions Committee in the Physics Department has reviewed your application for admission to graduate study at Stanford University. We regret to inform you that the department cannot admit you to its graduate program. As you may know, our department receives many more applications from highly qualified candidates than we can accept, given our faculty size, financial resources, and space constraints. Consequently, each year many exceptionally strong candidates must be turned down. We consider it an honor that so many fine students apply for admission to our department, and we thank you for your application; we were tremendously impressed by your accomplishments and future plans. On behalf of the Admissions Committee, we wish you every success in your career and very much look forward to your future contributions.

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.99

hep-th

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 4.00

CMT, rejected via portal. No email.

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.82
Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.88

Recieved an email to check application portal. Portal had a "status update," which led to a pdf of the rejection letter.

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.70

4.0 Masters, CMT rejected

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American

Hep-ex

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.94

AMO-EX, No GRE.

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.97
Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.67

Not surprised, hep-ex and checked portal but didn't get email notification

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International

Not surprised

Stanford University
Physics PhD
February 07, 2025
Rejected on 7 Feb
Total comments
Rejected on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American

Rejection via portal. Cosmology experiment.

Stanford University
Electrical Engineering PhD
February 07, 2025
Accepted on 7 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.95
Stanford University
Electrical Engineering PhD
February 07, 2025
Accepted on 7 Feb
Total comments
Accepted on 7 Feb
Fall 2025
International

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