Stanford University - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  N	Secondary School Record
  N	Class Rank
  N	School's Recommendation
  N	Standardized Test Scores
  N	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  N	Character and Personality
  N	Extracurricular participation
  N	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Accumulative Percent
  Top tenth	87%
  Top fifth	96%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• Scores reported below use the new scoring system.
• 95% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 22% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 100%, SAT math scores over 500 100%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 94%, SAT math scores over 600 96%, ACT scores over 24 98%, SAT verbal scores over 700 67%, SAT math scores over 700 71%, ACT scores over 30 67%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  24-36	n/a	n/a	92%
  18-23	n/a	n/a	7%
  Below 18	n/a	n/a	1%