Ph.D Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University, Stanford Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Stanford University Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Fees, Eligibility, Application Deadline, Etc.

Stanford, CaliforniaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1885established year
16520enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)
8.4/10

Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Mechanical Engineering)

5 years
Full Time
On Campus

$65,082 /Yr


Important Alert

  • Application Deadline For Autumn 2026 Intake - Dec 2, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$65082

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$23535
Food$9620

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$58746

Important Dates

  • Application deadline for Autumn Intake are tentative dates.
  • The KHS application to join the 2026 cohort will open in summer 2025.
EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Autumn 2026 Intake Dec 2, 2025

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Category

Details

School

School of Engineering

Academic Requirement

Students must complete a master's degree from a recognized institution.
The average cumulative high school GPA of students admitted to Stanford is 3.96 on a 4.0 scale.

English Language Requirements

TOEFL : 100

Work Experience

Submit your resume/CV, Research experience, Publications/presentations/posters, Awards & honors. 

Application Fee

$125

Application Link

https://applygrad.stanford.edu/portal/grad-app

Documents Required

  • Online Application
  • Application fee
  • Statement of Purpose
  • PhD Supplementary Information form
  • Resume/CV
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • English Language Requirements Tests

GMAT/GRE

No minimum GMAT or GRE score requirement


Scores Required

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

125

Application Fees

135

ECTS Credits


Ranking

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Times Higher Education logo
Engineering 2 out of 1250 in Global Ranking
( #2 out of 145 in USA 2025)

QS World University logo
Engineering 3 out of 550 in Global Ranking
( #2 out of 73 in USA 2025)

US News logo
Engineering 2 out of 198 in Global Ranking
( #2 out of 159 in USA 2025)

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TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
Knight-Hennessy ScholarsUp to six academic quartersYou must have earned, in January 2018 or later, a U.S. bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from a college or university of recognized standing.



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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

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SWE ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Young Women in Public Affairs AwardScholarship per student$ 5,000/Yr$5,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Young Professionals ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based

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