Acceptance Rate

3.8%

Average GPA (Weighted)

3.94

SAT / ACT Range

1520–1570 / 34–36

Total Undergraduates

7,346

Fast Facts

Location: Stanford, CA

School Type: Private

Early Action / Decision: REA

EA/ED Deadline: 11/1

Regular Decision Deadline: 1/5

Application Fee: $100

Applicant Funnel

Applied

60,646

Admitted

2,302

3.8% Acceptance rate

Enrolled

1,839

Applicant Pools

Round Applied Accepted Rate
Early Action / Decision
Regular Decision
Waitlist Offered / Accepted 669 573

Tuition & Cost of Attendance

Cost Category In State Out Of State
Application Fee $100 $100
Tuition $67,731 $67,731
Room & Board $22,944 $22,944
Books & Supplies $855 $855
Required Fees $843 $843
Other Expenses $5,172 $5,172
Total Cost of Attendance $97,545 $97,545

Admitted Student Academics

SAT/ACT Breakdown Total Submitted 25th Percentile 75th Percentile
SAT Submitted 1,022 (56%)
ACT Submitted 385 (21%)
SAT Composite X 1520 1570
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing X 750 780
SAT Math X 770 800
ACT Composite X 34 36
ACT Math X 33 36
ACT English X 35 36

GPA Distribution of Enrolled Students

GPA Range % of Enrolled Students
4.0 72.97%
3.75–3.99 16.17%
3.50–3.74 7.89%
3.25–3.49 2.89%
3.00–3.24 0.08%
2.50–2.99 0.0%
2.00–2.49 0.0%
1.00–1.99 0.0%
Below 1.0 0.0%
Total 100.0%

Admission Factors

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Class Rank
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Application Essay
Recommendations
Interview
Extracurricular Activities
Talent / Ability
Character / Personal Qualities
First Generation
Alumni/ae Relation
Geographical Residence
State Residence
Religious Affiliation
Racial / Ethnic Status
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Level of Applicant's Interest

Blank cells indicate the factor was not marked by the institution in its Common Data Set submission (e.g. "Racial / Ethnic Status" is left unmarked across the board).

Student Body

Race / Ethnicity

Group % of Undergraduates
Asian 30.4%
White 23.6%
Hispanic / Latino 15.7%
Black / African American 6.5%
Nonresident Aliens 13.1%
Two or More Races 9.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pac. Islander 0.2%
Unknown 0.6%

Gender & Geographic Origin

Men: 49.1%

Women: 50.9%

In-State: 44.0%

Out-of-State: 56.0%

Gender by Admissions Round

Gender Applied Accepted Enrolled
Male 31,609 1,162 945
Female 29,011 1,140 894

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Admissions Applied Admitted Enrolled
Male 2,720 64 55
Female 1,804 38 34
Total 4,532 102 89