
How To Get Into Stanford: Crafting a Successful Application – A Guide by Arambh Consultancy
Getting into Stanford University — one of the world’s most prestigious and selective institutions — is a dream for many high school students. With an acceptance rate hovering around 3.9%, Stanford isn’t just looking for top grades; they want visionary students who will make a global impact. At Arambh Consultancy, we help ambitious students turn their dreams into reality. In this blog, we break down what it takes to build a winning application to Stanford for the 2025-2026 admissions cycle.
Why Stanford?
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford is known for: World-class programs in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Humanities, and Sciences A culture of innovation and entrepreneurship A commitment to interdisciplinary education and real-world impact Stanford students are not just high achievers — they’re leaders, changemakers, and creators.

What Does Stanford Look For?
Stanford follows a holistic admissions process, which means they evaluate: Academic Excellence Extracurricular Involvement Essays and Personal Voice Letters of Recommendation Character and Values
Academic Excellence
You need to be among the top 5% of your class with: A strong GPA (or 90%+ in Indian grading systems) Rigorous course load (AP, IB, A-Levels, or advanced subjects if available) High standardized test scores (SAT/ACT – optional but recommended for 2025-26)



Pro Tip by Arambh Consultancy: Focus on a few activities that truly reflect your passion. Don’t try to fill your resume with everything — quality matters more than quantity.
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