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Welcome 2026-2027 Stanford GSB Applicants
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Welcome to the Stanford GSB 2026-27 application cycle. This thread is more than just a data point tracker—it’s a space to support each other through one of the most introspective application processes in the world.
The "What Matters Most" Check-In: Don't just share your stats.
Application Deadlines:
*Applications must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time
Essays:
We request that you write two personal essays.
In each essay, we want to hear your genuine voice. Think carefully about your values, passions, aims, and dreams. There is no “right answer” to these questions — the best answer is the one that is truest for you.
Essay A: What matters most to you, and why?
For this essay, we would like you to reflect deeply and write from the heart. Once you’ve identified what matters most to you, help us understand why. You might consider, for example, what makes this so important to you? What people, insights, or experiences have shaped your perspectives?
Essay B: Why Stanford?
Describe your aspirations and how your Stanford GSB experience will help you realize them. If you are applying to both the MBA and MSx programs, use Essay B to address your interest in both programs.
View the full Stanford GSB Class Profile Class of 2025 --> https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/programs/mba/admission/class-profile
View the full Stanford GSB Employment Report Class of 2023 --> https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/organizations/recruit/strategies-resources/employment-reports
Quick Access Menu
Join Stanford chat | Add to my Schools | Stanford MBA Application Walkthrough | MBA Applicants WhatsApp Community
Welcome to the Stanford GSB 2026-27 application cycle. This thread is more than just a data point tracker—it’s a space to support each other through one of the most introspective application processes in the world.
The "What Matters Most" Check-In: Don't just share your stats.
- Location/Industry: Where are you coming from?
- The "GSB" Factor: Why Stanford over a traditional 2-year program elsewhere?
- Aspiration: What is the one "change" you want to make in the world?
Application Deadlines:
| Submit your application by ... | We will notify you on ... | |
| Round 1 | ||
| Round 2 | ||
| Round 3 |
Essays:
We request that you write two personal essays.
In each essay, we want to hear your genuine voice. Think carefully about your values, passions, aims, and dreams. There is no “right answer” to these questions — the best answer is the one that is truest for you.
Essay A: What matters most to you, and why?
For this essay, we would like you to reflect deeply and write from the heart. Once you’ve identified what matters most to you, help us understand why. You might consider, for example, what makes this so important to you? What people, insights, or experiences have shaped your perspectives?
Essay B: Why Stanford?
Describe your aspirations and how your Stanford GSB experience will help you realize them. If you are applying to both the MBA and MSx programs, use Essay B to address your interest in both programs.
| Stanford Class of | 2025 |
| US News Ranking | 6 |
| Applicants | 6,152 |
| Accepted | 528 |
| Enrolled | 424 |
| Acceptance | 9% |
| Yield Rate | 80% |
| GPA | 3.8 |
| Average WE | 59 |
| % GMAT | 67% |
| Average GMAT (classic) | 737 |
| Median GMAT (classic) | 740 |
| GMAT Domestic | NA |
| GMAT International | NA |
| % GRE | 33% |
| Average GRE Q | 163 |
| Average GRE V | 164 |
| Employed at Graduation | 61% |
| Employed 3 Months | 84% |
| Average Salary | $182,272 |
| Average Bonus | $33,684 |
| Salary and Bonus | $198,032 |
View the full Stanford GSB Class Profile Class of 2025 --> https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/programs/mba/admission/class-profile
View the full Stanford GSB Employment Report Class of 2023 --> https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/organizations/recruit/strategies-resources/employment-reports
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