At A Glance
The Harvard of the West. Elite, yet Stanford (unlike HBS) also has a sensitive side. Stanford is known for being extremely selective, focusing on people and ideas. Arguably the top entrepreneurial program in the country, Stanford has legendary Silicon Valley connections. Notable alumni include Herbert M. Allison, businessman, former President and CEO of Fannie Mae; Phil Knight, Billionaire Founder and Chairman of Nike; Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO of General Motors; Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; and Penny Pritzker, billionaire business leader and U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
Important Dates
Round 1
09/10/2024
Round 2
01/08/2025
Round 3
04/08/2025
Admissions
GMAT Mean
738
Acceptance Rate
9%
School Details
Location
Stanford, CA
United States
Admissionado Ranking
Best of the Best (1st Tier)
Sure, it may be true (as far as ranking goes) that mathematically the number "1" is higher than the number "2." But it's a shlocky way of thinking about which schools are 'better' than others. For us, a grade of "Best of the Best (1st Tier)" is a signal that in terms of a school's ability to have positive impact on your development and career in name and experience, it doesn't get better than this for ANY school in this class.
Employment Info
Admissionado Grade
A+Think about buying power. Much like a currency that has more buying power than any other in its class' a school with an Admissionado grade of A+ here tells you that your buying power in terms of networking, job placement, general career advancement is at its peak with a school in this class.
Mean Salary
$183,000
Employment Rate
82%
Top recruiters
Bain, BCG, McKinsey & Co.
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