
Stanford University's domestic acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 3.9%, with 20,099 applicants accepted out of 53,733. This represents a decline from the 5.19% acceptance rate in 2024, where 2,349 of 45,227 applicants were admitted. Historical data reveals a decreasing trend in acceptance rates, with rates of 4.34% for 2023, 4.36% for 2022, and 4.73% for 2021. This ongoing shift indicates that the applicant pool is becoming increasingly competitive.