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Stanford University — Admissions Profile Report 2025

Admissions profile 2025

Stanford University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in California. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.

Acceptance rate

3.6%

most selective

SAT median

1553

Out of every 100 applicants

Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 4/100; Denied 96/100
  • Admitted 4/100
  • Denied 96/100

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 740-780. 200 800 25-75 percentile

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 770-800. 200 800 25-75 percentile

ACT composite range (admitted students)

ACT composite range (admitted students) Range from 1 to 36; 25-75 band 34-35. 1 36 25-75 percentile

Selectivity tier

Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 3.6%. ► Most selective 0%–10% 3.6% Highly selective 10%–25% Selective 25%–50% Moderately selective 50%–75% Open 75%–100%

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: Asian 28.7%, White 23%, Hispanic 17.1%, Non-resident 12.8%, Two or more 9.6%, Black 7.4%, Native 0.8%, Unknown 0.5%, Pacific Islander 0.2%. 28.7% 23.0% 17.1% 12.8% 9.6% Asian 28.7% White 23.0% Hispanic 17.1% Non-resident 12.8% Two or more 9.6% Black 7.4% Native 0.8% Unknown 0.5% Pacific Islander 0.2%

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