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Dartmouth College Overview

Dartmouth College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hanover, New Hampshire. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Hanover draws many to the area.

What Is Dartmouth College Known For?

1,279 Undergraduate Awards
$54,689 Avg Cost After Aid
6% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at Dartmouth may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 7 to 1.
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Dartmouth.
  • In 2021-2022, 81% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Dartmouth bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $95,540 a year. That's about 134% more than their peers at other schools.
  • It takes the average Dartmouth student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Dartmouth College?

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Contact details for Dartmouth are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 207 Parkhurst Hall, Hanover, NH 03755-3529
Phone: 603-646-1110
Website: www.dartmouth.edu

How Do I Get Into Dartmouth?

You can apply to Dartmouth online at: admissions.dartmouth.edu/apply/apply-dartmouth

Admission Requirements for Dartmouth

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Dartmouth?

6% Acceptance Rate
50% Of Accepted Are Women
42% Submit SAT Scores
If you plan to apply to Dartmouth, make sure you don't wait until the last minute to fill out your application. The school is one of the most selective in the United States and has a low acceptance rate of 6%. If you are admitted, that's something to brag about!

Approximately 50% of accepted students are men and 50% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 7%, and the acceptance rate for women is 6%.

Average Test Scores

About 42% of students accepted to Dartmouth submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 740 and 780. Math scores were between 760 and 800.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Dartmouth College  ( 740 to 780 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Dartmouth College  ( 760 to 800 )
200
800
Dartmouth received ACT scores from 24% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 35 and 36. Math scores were between 32 and 0. Composite scores were between 33 and 35.

ACT English Scores for Dartmouth College  ( 35 to 36 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Dartmouth College  ( 33 to 35 )
1
36

Can I Afford Dartmouth College?

$54,689 Net Price
46% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Dartmouth is $54,689. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Dartmouth, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $6,445 a year. That adds up to $25,780 over four years for those students.

Dartmouth College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,555 Full-Time Undergraduates
49% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,556 undergraduate students at Dartmouth, with 4,555 being full-time and 1 being part-time.

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There are also 2,205 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,555 full-time undergraduates at Dartmouth, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dartmouth College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 643
Black or African American 243
Hispanic or Latino 454
White 2,260
International Students 540
Other Races/Ethnicities 415

Geographic Diversity

New Hampshire students aren't the only ones who study at Dartmouth College. At this time, all 50 states are represented by the student population at the school.

At this time, 50 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 112 countries are represented at Dartmouth. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Canada.

Online Learning at Dartmouth College

117 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 117 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Dartmouth has changed over the last few years.

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Dartmouth College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Economics 170 0 0 170
Computer Science 130 27 8 165
Business Administration & Management 0 153 0 153
Political Science & Government 153 0 0 153
General Engineering 0 134 0 134
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 124 0 124
Engineering Science 94 5 23 122
Medicine 0 0 99 99
Public Health 0 98 0 98
Child Development & Psychology 71 0 0 71
General Biology 55 0 6 61
Applied Statistics 57 0 0 57
Mathematics 45 4 3 52
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 40 1 9 50
History 40 0 0 40
Biological & Physical Science 0 21 15 36
Anthropology 33 0 0 33
General English Literature 32 0 0 32
Area Studies 32 0 0 32
Natural Resources Conservation 32 0 0 32
Sociology 31 0 0 31
Romance Languages 30 0 0 30
Geography & Cartography 28 0 0 28
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 27 0 27
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 25 0 25
Fine & Studio Arts 24 0 0 24
Music 18 4 0 22
Cognitive Science 20 0 0 20
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 0 19 19
Geological & Earth Sciences 11 4 4 19
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 7 11 0 18
Chemistry 6 4 8 18
Physics 13 2 3 18
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 18 0 0 18
Philosophy 17 0 0 17
Biomedical Engineering 16 0 0 16
Ethnic Studies 13 0 0 13
Classical & Ancient Studies 8 0 0 8
Religious Studies 8 0 0 8
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 6 6
Data Science 6 0 0 6
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 6 0 0 6
Classical Languages & Literature 5 0 0 5
Germanic Languages 4 0 0 4
Other Health Professions 0 4 0 4
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 0 3 3
Genetics 0 0 3 3
Drama & Theater Arts 3 0 0 3
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 0 1 1
Engineering Physics 1 0 0 1
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 1 0 0 1
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1 0 0 1
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 0 0 0
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 0 0 0
Engineering-Related Fields 0 0 0 0
Other Engineering 0 0 0 0
Writing Studies 0 0 0 0
East Asian Languages 0 0 0 0
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 0 0 0 0
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 0 0 0 0
Statistics 0 0 0 0
Other Statistics 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,279 648 210 2,137

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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