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University Graduate Program Application Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for admission to graduate programs at Stanford, applicants must meet one of the following conditions:

  • Applicants must hold, or expect to hold before enrollment at Stanford, a bachelor’s degree from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting association.
  • Applicants from institutions outside the U.S. must hold the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree from a college or university of recognized standing. Please see the minimum level of study required of international applicants.

Not Required for Admission to Graduate Programs in Civil & Environmental Engineering

We do not require:

  •  A minimum GPA (grade point average)
  • Particular fields of undergraduate/graduate study
  • Other graduate degrees
  • GRE scores are not considered

Once you’ve decided to apply, take time to familiarize yourself with How to Apply