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Pranjal Singh

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MBA graduates at Northwestern University have been placed in some of the top organizations after completing their course. The top employers at the university are mentioned in the table below:

School

Top Recruiters

School of Communication

Chicago Public Schools, Forte Group, Starbucks, The Boeing Company, Towers Watson, Accenture, Amazon Corporate LLC, Apple, Inc., Avenue, etc.

School of Education & Social Policy

EY, Illinois Institute of Technology, Miami University, PwC, ApplySquare, Aspira Inc., Chicago Booth, Columbia College, Duke University, etc.

Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications

Abbott, Adobe, AFP, Google, Deloitte, ESPN, IBM, Nielson Holdings, SFCG, The New York Times, United Airlines, American Airlines, etc.

McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science

Baker McKenzie, Boeing, BPRG, CDW, Chicago Transit Authority, eBay, General Electric, Google, GoDaddy, Honeywell, Intel, KPMG, LinkedIn, Union Pacific, etc.

School of Professional Studies

Google, McMaster-Carr, Cigna, City of Chicago, Microsoft Corporation, Wells Fargo, Epic, Northrop Grumman, Voya Financial, etc.

The Graduate School

Adjutant Solutions Group, Adult & Child Health, AeroTek, Affinity Counseling, Aker Solutions, DMC, EA, Ericsson Labs, Grant Thornton, etc.

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Anisha Mishra

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To be eligible for admission as a freshman, you must rank in the upper 50% of your high school class, achieve a composite ACT score of 20, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.7 in core curriculum classes. These requirements ensure that students who are accepted have achieved a certain level of academic success and are well-prepared for the rigors of university coursework.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Given below are the steps to apply to Stanford University:

UG PG
  • Common application
  • Application fee of USD 90
  • School report form and counselor letter of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Letter of recommendation from two teachers
  • Any other document (as applicable)
  • First of all, check the entry requirements
  • Then, click on the relevant application button present on the Graduate admissions page of Stanford University
  • Next, create a new application account and enter all the asked details like name, email id, birth date, etc.
  • Then, follow the instructions to establish the account password
  • Lastly, login and fill out the application and submit it
  • The application fee to apply for Stanford University graduate courses is USD 125

 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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According to U.S. News & World Report, the most popular majors at Stanford University include Engineering; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; Social Sciences, Physical Sciences; Mathematics and Statistics; Psychology, etc. 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Stanford's admission committee assesses its foreign applicants' academic qualifications as per the volume of nations' educational systems. It includes the type of school they attended and the level of education they attained. Hence, there are some things mandatory for international applicants.

UG criteria
- Official high school transcripts (English translation);

- Mid-year and final mark sheets;

- Early Decision Agreement (if applying for Early Decision);

- Essay; and

- Other course-specific requirements.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees
MBA/PGDM (3 courses)
INR 66.2 L
MS (33 courses)
INR 29.3 L - 51.1 L
MA (28 courses)
INR 24.6 L - 48 L
BA (37 courses)
INR 46 L - 51.2 L
BE / BTech (13 courses)
INR 46 L - 51.2 L
BSc (13 courses)
INR 46 L - 51.2 L
BBA (2 courses)
INR 46 L - 51.2 L
Others PG (3 courses)
INR 9 L - 50.9 L
MIM (4 courses)
INR 31.6 L - 1.1 Cr
MFA (1 course)
INR 45 L
LLM (2 courses)
INR 51.6 L - 55.5 L

Living Expenses for Undergraduate Students 

Budget Item

Cost (USD) for 2023-24

Housing and Food

USD 19,922

Student Fees expense

USD 2,205

Books and Supplies expense

USD 825

Personal Expenses

USD 3,150

Travel

Varies

Average Graduate Student Expenses

Particulars

Living Costs for a Single Person for 2023-24

Campus housing / rent

USD 17,880

Food

USD 7,080

Personal

USD 8,430

Transportation

USD 1,800

Books / supplies

USD 540

Campus health service fee

USD 753

Cardinal care health insurance

USD 7,128

Read: Cost of Living in USA for International Students 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Stanford Graduate School of Business is one of the top-ranked MBA programs in the U.S, and graduates here are paid amongst the best globally.

  • The median base salary reported by the graduates of 2024 was USD 175,000
  • 93% of graduates received job offers within 3 months of graduation, and about 85% of graduates accepted job offers in that time frame 
  • Top industries were Finance, Technology, and Consulting 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Stanford University MBA program is one of the most selective programs by top business schools.

The school received more than 6,000 applications and accepted just 431 candidates. Just the test scores won't be enough to secure admission to the Stanford MBA

  • The average undergraduate GPA for the class of 2025 was 3.77 
  • The GMAT score required was 738
  • Work experience of 5 years

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Akanksha Malhotra

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There are three academic quarters of graduate tuition. We have given estimated expenses for a regular graduate and school of engineering.

Graduate Type

11-18 units

8, 9, 10 units

Regular Graduate

USD 58,746

USD 38,160

School of Engineering

USD 62,580

USD 40,680

Full-time enrollment may be considered 8-10 or 11 units per quarter depending on the type of program. Note: It is an estimate of tuition only and does not include additional fees or class materials.

Also Read: Cost of Studying in USA for International Students 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Typically, GPAs are at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for Stanford University MS applicants. Apart from this, we have given basic admission requirements to study graduate programs at Stanford University.

  • Basic Education: To enroll in Stanford’s graduate programs, applicants must have a four-year bachelor’s degree or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Medicine.
  • Standardized test scores (as applicable)
  • English Language Proficiency Test scores: A TOEFL (iBT) exam score is sufficient to prove the English skills of international applicants. The minimum score required is 100 (except for the School of Engin
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