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Tasneem Hoda

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Stanford University School of Business accepts GRE and GMAT scores as a part of the scholarship or financial aid application.

  • There is no minimum score requirements for MBA courses at Stanford University and a range of scores are accepted.
  • The standardised scores are mainly required for admission, so the students must take the exam before applying to be considered. 
  • While applying for admission at the university, students have to self-report their GRE/GMAT scores against the official score report on the application. 
  • The university will review the scores after submission and respond to the student accordingly.

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Tasneem Hoda

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Stanford Uni offers a range of external scholarships that is funded by companies and some of them are mentioned below

  • Stanford Reliance Dhirubhai Fellowship
  • TOEFL Scholarship Programs in India
  • Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Program
  • JN Ratan Tata Endowment Fund

 

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Priya

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Thomas Jefferson is more affordable than Stanford for MS. The TJU MS tuition fees for Indian students range between INR 8.9 Lakhs and INR 51.3 Lakhs, whereas at Stanford University it ranges between INR 32.3 Lakhs and INR 1.4 Cr

Thomas Jefferson Uni also has an higher acceptance rate (81%) compared to Stanford (3.61%).

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Chandra Shekhar

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For the consideration of financial aid at Stanford, here is what you can follow: 

  • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) — A web-based application provided by the U.S. Department of Education
  • Graduate Student Loan Application — Stanford's institutional application is available on the FAO website

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Chandra Shekhar

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According to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023, Stanford University world ranking is #2 among the top universities in the world. If we talk about the Stanford University QS ranking, then there is a drop of 2 positions and Stanford ranks 5th in 2024. According to U.S. News & World Report, Stanford University has been placed at the 3rd position in the latest national and global universities ranking. The table below includes the Stanford University ranking in the world:

Ranked By

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings

2

2

2

NA

NA

QS - World University Ranking 

2

2

3

3

5

THE (Times Higher Education) - University Ranking

4

2

4

3

2

US News & World Report - Global Universities

3

3

3

3

3

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Chandra Shekhar

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International students do not require any English language proficiency test for Stanford University admissions as the Stanford is test optional for the 2023–24 application cycle. However, the university receives English proficiency exam results from applicants whose native language is not English and/or the primary language of instruction at their secondary school is not English. Major English exams like TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, etc. are useful to determine the English proficiency of students. Stanford offers fee waivers for the Duolingo English Test to students who wish to take an English proficiency exam but fe

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Pranjal Singh

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In the table given below we can see some of the top industries and their median base salary. Studetns can see that the finance industry paid the highest salary to the MBA graduates of the year of 2022. In the year 2021 also,   the finance industry remained on top for paying the highest salary.

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Median Base Salary (2021)

Median Base Salary (2022)

Finance

USD 175,000

USD 200,000

General Management

USD 150,000

USD 165,000

Marketing/Sales

USD 150,000

USD 165,000

Consulting

USD 165,000

USD 182,500

Other

USD 134,000

USD 142,500

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Pranjal Singh

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Some of the important highlights which can be helpful for our incoming batch are listed below in the table:

Particulars 

Details

Median Base Salary

USD 175,000

Mean Base Salary

USD 182,272

Industries

Consulting, Finance, Consumer Products, Technology

Job sectors

Consulting, Finance, General Management, Marketing / Sales

Location where the highest number of graduates were placed

North America

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Atul Mishra

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Keeping in mind the difficulty students may face while preparing for and accessing admission testing worldwide, it has been decided by Stanford University that international undergraduate students applying for admission to Stanford University from Fall 2023 can take admission without SAT / ACT scores (Test Optional). Meaning, the decision to submit the scores will now be in the hands of the applicants as the university will review applications with or without standardized test scores.

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Atul Mishra

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Yes, at Stanford University admissions, holistic parameters are considered. The primary criterion for admission at Stanford University is the academic excellence of students. Apart from this, the intellectual vitality of students is also taken into account. The extracurricular activities, as well as non-academic interests of students, also help the admissions committee to understand the potential contributions to the Stanford University community.

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