Admissions

Interested in joining the Stanford community as an undergraduate student? You may have a particular program in mind, but undergraduate applicants do not apply directly to individual majors or academic departments at Stanford. Once accepted as an undergraduate student, you will have time to explore your options and interests before declaring a major by the end of your sophomore year.

To learn more about the undergraduate admissions process:

• Find application requirements, deadlines, and procedures at the Undergraduate Admissions site opens in a new tab.

• Review the Admissions Policy Statement. 

Ready for the next step? 

• Explore what life as a newly admitted student will look like with Approaching Stanford opens in a new tab and the Admitted Student Guide opens in a new tab. 

• Find out more about the requirements and process for Declaring a Major.