University profile
Stanford University
Stanford, US
- Acceptance
- 4%
- Intl. tuition / yr
- $62,484
- Students
- 17,000
Stanford University, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, combines world-class academics with an entrepreneurial spirit that has produced more unicorn companies than any other university. Its collaborative, multidisciplinary culture attracts students who want to shape the future of technology, medicine, and policy.
Admission requirements
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GPA / score (p25 / p50 / p75)
42 / 43 / 45
Tests (ib_total)
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Language minimums
IELTS 7 · TOEFL 100 · Duolingo 120
Required grades
42/45
IB 42+ typical. Stanford's holistic process looks beyond scores — demonstrated passion and depth in specific areas are critical.
Costs (international)
Costs vary by program. Check financial aid options.
- Tuition / year
- $62,484
- Living costs / year
- $26,400
- Housing / year
- $16,800
- Estimated total / year
- $105,684
Application deadlines
Dates are indicative — verify with the official admissions office.
- Closed
Restrictive Early Action
2025-11-01 · global
- Closed
Regular Decision
2026-01-02 · global
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