Stanford University
Private College · Located in Stanford, CA · VetLink Partner since 2018
Admissions Numbers
48 VetLink applicants matriculated
Test optional for the 2023-24 application cycle
6-40% veterans applied first year
65-94% veterans applied as transfer
3.68 Average GPA of VetLink applicants*
(*applicant reported)
How to Apply
Application available on Common App
Application fee (Waiver available)
Standardized test scores (Optional)
School Report form & counselor letter of recommendation
Official transcript(s)
Letters of recommendation x2
Financial Aid Application (Optional)
Admissions Deadlines
Restrictive Early Action Deadline: November 1
Regular Decision Application Deadline: January 5
Transfer Decision Application Deadline: March 15
Demographics
7,761 enrolled undergraduate students
49% Males // 51% Females
18.5% first-generation college students
Academics
67 Majors & Programs Offered
5:1 student-faculty ratio
70% of courses have 19 or fewer students
Top Academic Programs
Computer Science
Engineering
Human Biology
Biology
Economics
Financial Aid & Scholarships
$82,162 Cost of attendance for full time Undergraduate programs
Application Fee Waivers + Need-Blind Applications
$10,000/year Yellow Ribbon contribution for eligible veterans
100% financial need of every admitted undergrad who qualifies for assistance
Need-based financial aid comes in the form of scholarships, which do not need to be repaid; additional sources include federal & state grant, scholarships & employment
~50% of undergraduates receive need-based financial aid
$62,000+ Average need-based scholarship for incoming student class
Veterans Campus Life
Stanford Career Education (CareerEd) - explore career options, search for a job or internship, network with alumni and employers, or change careers
The Hub - a study space and a one-stop-shop for technology needs at Stanford
d.school - helps people develop their creative abilities; a community of educators, designers & creative thinkers
FLI Student Success Center - providing critical resources, networks, and services to provide holistic support for first generation, low-income, transfers, current/former foster youth
Knowledge in Action
$6.5M+ dedicated to support nearly 1,000 students participating in a wide range of virtual and on-campus research projects & programs
~90% of junior students studying abroad with the Bing Overseas Studies Program
Coterminal Degrees program is a special admissions process that allows undergraduates at Stanford to apply to participating master's degrees offering coterminal admission
Alumni & Outcomes
220,000+ Active Alumni Worldwide
94.3% Graduation Rate
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