Stanford University
location_on Stanford, California
Overview
Stanford University is a private research university in Stanford, California. It is ranked among the world's leading universities and is known for its proximity to Silicon Valley and its entrepreneurial spirit. With a focus on interdisciplinary research and global impact, Stanford fosters a community of creators and innovators.
Admission Requirements
Average unweighted GPA for admitted students.
Mid-50% range for SAT composite scores.
Required Documents
- check_circle Common Application
- check_circle High School Transcript
- check_circle 2 Teacher Recommendations
- check_circle School Report & Counselor Letter
Tuition & Financial Aid
Academic Year 2024-25Note: Over 70% of Stanford undergraduates receive some form of financial aid. Students from families with incomes below $150,000 pay no tuition.
Quick Stats
Student Reviews
"The interdisciplinary approach here is unmatched. I've been able to combine CS and Philosophy in ways I never thought possible."
"Silicon Valley is literally at your doorstep. The networking opportunities are worth the tuition alone."