QS #3 · 2026 United States
Stanford University
斯坦福大学
Stanford University is a private research university in California's Silicon Valley, founded in 1885. A global leader in entrepreneurship, computer science, engineering and business.
Requirements differ by faculty / school — pick your faculty below. Each shows its own official admissions page.
1 Undergraduate (all schools)
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| IELTS | 7 overall |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 100 overall |
| Duolingo | 125 |
TOEFL iBT 100+ recommended for non-English-medium applicants. Not mandated for all internationals.
Academic
| GPA | No minimum; admitted students nearly all rank top 5% (~4.0 unweighted) |
|---|---|
| A-Level | A*A*A* in relevant subjects |
| IB | 40+ with 7,7,7 HL strongly preferred |
| AP | 5+ APs scoring 5 |
| OSSD (Ontario) | Top-6 U/M ≥ 95% |
Admissions tests
SAT or ACT required from 2025
Notes
Stanford uses single-school undergraduate admission across all majors.
Sources
Last verified: 2026-05-17