Admissions to the Stevens Doctoral Program is highly competitive. About 20-25 outstanding students enter the Stevens Program each year. The application for Fall 2025 admission is now closed.
These figures reflect the 2024-25 admitted student cohort.
Average GPA
3.82
Average GRE Quantitative Score
168
Average GMAT Score*
*This score represents the 2023-24 admit class
Average Age
25
Countries Represented
(including the United States)
Percentage with an Advanced Degree
43%
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At Chicago Booth, PhD students receive a tuition grant, a stipend, student health insurance, a computer or computer subsidy, and access to research and travel funding.
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Explore predoctoral opportunities on the Pathways to Research and Doctoral Careers (PREDOC.org) website. PREDOC.org is a consortium of universities and research institutions that aims to remove barriers to access to research and doctoral careers.