MS in Aeronautics and Astronautics 

at Stanford University, Stanford

Some popular Stanford University courses among International students are MBA, MSc in Computer Science, MS in Education Data Science, BSc in Computer Science, etc. However, when it comes to the Top Undergraduate Majors by Enrollment Fall 2023, they are Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Human Biology, and Symbolic Systems. Mentioned below are the percentage of UG majors by school:

Stanford University is surely one of the toughest universities to get into. The Stanford University has just an acceptance rate of 3,7%, which means only 3 students can get into the university out of hundreds. Hence it could be difficult for a mediocre or an average student to get into LSE. However, it’s not impossible. The basic requirement the university asks for is a GPA of 3.5 or above from an accredited university and a good ELP score. Lastly, the Stanford takes a holistic approach and doesn’t just consider marks but sees multiple factors in the student's profile. These factors include Leadership, Work experience, essays, LOR and interviews that the students give during their admission process. 

Most Stanford Computer Science graduates find employment in various high-demand sectors, primarily within the technology industry. Top IT corporations and startups greatly value Stanford computer Science graduates, many of whom find high-paying jobs right out of school. Top companies joined by MS CS grads are Bain and Company, Boston Consulting, Tesla, Disney, Uber, McKinsey and Company and Microsoft. Taking advantage of Stanford's entrepreneurial culture, many Stanford CS alumni also create their own businesses. According to reports, the average starting salary for a Stanford CS graduate can range from $90,000 to $150,000. 

At the University of Stanford the median annual base salary for the graduates is around USD 185,000 (INR 1.6 Cr). Whereas, the median signing bonus is USD 30,000 (INR 25 L). Given below are some details of the Stanford University placements:

Source: StanfordUniversity MBA Employment Report 2024

Stanford cost for Indian students is vary from INR 10 L to INR 1 Cr for first-year. Mentioned below is the tuition fee of popular Stanford courses:

A. Stanford University cost for Indian students for some of the popular courses can be checked from the table given below: 

Living Expenses for Undergraduate Students 

Average Graduate Student Expenses

Read: Cost of Living in USA for International Students 

Indian applicants who want to get into Stanford University must keep the following points in mind:

• Getting excellent scores in standardized tests and focus on the other elements of the application efficient too;
• Get glowing letters of recommendation from teachers;
• A candidate's statement of purpose should be crisp and clear that shows how well you are prepared to be a part of one of the most prestigious universities;
• One of the most important part of Stanford application are the essays. It should portray what kind of person the candidate is and how much they have contributed to the society through their actions; and
• Another thing that differentiates a candidate from others is the urge for excellence. In SOP and essays, try and include points that can make a difference such as internships or practical training that may add value to the degree.

At the University of Stanford, international students can choose between more than 90 undergraduate majors and over 100 graduate degree programs. According to the historical data of the university's alumni, some of the most popular Stanford University courses are:

Note: In the above pie chart,  Others include Marketing, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Organizational Leadership, Innovation, and Management Science & Engineering.