Hanover, NH · Private nonprofit
5.4%
Acceptance rate
1,533
SAT Average
$28,619
Avg net price
4,367
Enrollment
| All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 1,357Master’s 677Doctoral 206 |
| Bachelor’s 332Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 247Master’s 108Doctoral 23 |
| Bachelor’s 136Master’s 31Doctoral 13 |
| Bachelor’s 124Master’s 9Doctoral 3 |
| Bachelor’s 97Master’s 20Doctoral 65 |
| Bachelor’s 71Master’s 6Doctoral 3 |
| Bachelor’s 60Master’s 3Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 60Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 57Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 56Master’s 0Doctoral 0 |
| Bachelor’s 43Master’s 16Doctoral 16 |
| Bachelor’s 33Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 26Master’s 10Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 15Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 0Master’s 23Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 292Doctoral None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 159Doctoral 83 |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 0Doctoral None reported |
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division I
- Primary conference
- The Ivy League
Projected sponsored sports30
Athletic participation
882 unique student-athletes · 30 varsity teams
Early Decision
Binding · Application Deadlines for Financial Aid due Nov 1
Regular Decision
Application Deadlines for Financial Aid due Feb 1
· Apply with Common App or QuestBridge Application
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $66,123
- Required fees
- $2,145
- Food and housing
- $19,999
- Books and supplies
- $1,005
- Other expenses
- $2,040
- Total
- $91,312
- $77,1522019–2019–20
- $80,1842020–2120–21
- $81,5012021–2221–22
- $83,8022022–2322–23
- $87,7932023–2423–24
- $91,3122024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $28,619 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.
Need-based aid, 2025–26
- First-years with need-based aid
- 49%
- Average share of need met
- 100%
- Average need-based grant
- $71,873
- Required forms
- FAFSA and CSS Profile
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
Every figure below is read directly from Dartmouth College’s own reported data, with no scores, ratings, or estimates added. Derived from 5 Common Data Set filings (2021–22 to 2025–26).
Dartmouth College admitted of applicants, a admit rate. Of those, enrolled, a yield, across 5 years of Common Data Set filings.
Dartmouth College runs one binding Early Decision round. ED applicants were admitted at versus for the regular pool, a edge, and ED admits fill of the class.
The enrolled class is roughly international, and about of its domestic students come from out of state. Dartmouth College withholds applicants and admits by residency, so in-state, out-of-state, and international admit odds can't be computed.
Enrolled first-years by geography
1,205 first-years
Admit odds by pool
Test scores are required. SAT or ACT scores must arrive by Feb 1. Of enrolled first-years, submitted an SAT and an ACT.
Some students submit both an SAT and an ACT, so the two shares overlap. They don’t add up to a single “submitted a test” rate.
SAT composite
69% of the class submitted an SAT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
ACT composite
33% of the class submitted an ACT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
ranked in the top tenth of their high-school class, among the 44% who submitted class rank.
High-school class rank
Among the 44% of first-years who submitted class rank. Shares are cumulative — students in the top tenth also count in the top quarter and top half.
Dartmouth College rates 8 factors "very important." Each column reads strongest first.
Academic
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very important
- Class rank
- Very important
- Academic GPA
- Very important
- Standardized test scores
- Very important
- Application essay
- Very important
- Recommendation(s)
- Very important
Nonacademic
- Extracurricular activities
- Very important
- Character / personal qualities
- Very important
- Talent / ability
- Important
- Interview
- Considered
- First generation
- Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- Volunteer work
- Considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Level of applicant's interest
- Considered
- State residency
- Not considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not considered
Dartmouth College leaves 2 Common Data Set answers blank — each one hidden below with what it would tell you.
Without the GPA spread, a family can’t see where their transcript lands within the class.
Without the average GPA, there’s no single midpoint to place a transcript against.
Does disclose: SAT / ACT score bands (C9) · Admissions factor grid (C7) · Early Decision applicants & admits (C21)
Dartmouth College’s sticker drops once grant aid is applied, and what a family actually pays depends on income. of first-years received need-based aid; a family with no aid pays the full sticker. The school meets of demonstrated need, split into .
What aid recipients pay, by income
net price
Bars read against the $93,450 sticker. Each figure averages only families who received federal aid in that income band (College Scorecard); $28,619 across all aid recipients. Aid share: 596 of 1,205 first-years in the 2025–26 Common Data Set.
How need-based aid is determined
Cost of attendance − expected family contribution = demonstrated need
Forms a family files to be considered
What that meant in 2025–26
Cost of attendance $93,450
Averages among the 596 first-years awarded need-based aid.
Merit aid reached of the class, or of enrolled first-years. For international applicants, Dartmouth College offers need-based aid only (no merit for nonresidents): nonresidents received aid, averaging .
Waitlist activity, as reported to the Common Data Set.
Accepted a place
Not disclosedAdmitted off waitlist
Not disclosedWaitlist ranked
Not disclosed97.8% of Dartmouth College’s first-years return for a second year and 96% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03