
Stanford University
- Private
- Research university
Stanford University: international tuition 65,910 USD per year, one-year total cost 87,833 USD, acceptance rate 3.6%. Need-based aid is open to international students.
International students can apply for Stanford need-based aid, but funding is limited (about one in three receive aid) and requesting aid affects admission decisions. No information on merit scholarships was found.
Getting in. The school admits 3.6% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 740–780, Math 770–800, ACT 34–35. The school requires the SAT or ACT. The school has not published a minimum English score.
Cost for a year. One year comes to 87,833 USD, before any scholarship. There is 1 scholarship, but none says international students can apply, so nothing is taken off yet.
Deadline and visa. The application deadline is 1/11. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 14/10/2026
What is the tuition at Stanford University?
International tuition is 65,910 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 87,833 USD.
Does Stanford University offer scholarships for international students?
Need-based aid is open to international students. International students can apply for Stanford need-based aid, but funding is limited (about one in three receive aid) and requesting aid affects admission decisions. No information on merit scholarships was found.
What is the acceptance rate at Stanford University?
The acceptance rate is 3.6%.
- Pay in fullYes
- Aid with the offerUnclear
- Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclear
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifei
- Jenny Huynh2023Vlog
- LV USA Cuộc sống mỹ2023Campus tour
- Mua Bán Nhà Nam Cali2023Campus tour
Contact
Tuition and cost for a year
What a year costs
Non-resident tuition (College Scorecard); international students pay at least this, some schools add an international fee.
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Scholarships and aid for international students
- Is merit considered automatically with the application?iUnclear
- Is admission need-blind for international applicants?iNo
- Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?iUnclear
Need-aware: applying for aid can affect admission
Scholarships at this school
- Stanford need-based undergraduate scholarship/grantIntl?Intl eligibility unclearNeed-basedApplication method unclearSchool page
Admission requirements
SAT / ACT of enrolled students
English
Application requirements
- SATACTRequired
- English proficiencyiRecommended
How to apply
Typical minimum English scores
DeadlinesFall 2026
This cycle's dates have passed; the school has not posted next cycle's dates yet.
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
22 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.
Programs
Outcomes
Staying in United States after graduation
OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
Climate
School & campus
Where the school is
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Academics & housing
Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
Updated 14/10/2026How Duckling sources data