Dartmouth College Acceptance Rate: 5% — Admissions Statistics
Dartmouth College Application Requirements — ED/RD — 3 supplemental essays — 2 teacher recommendations
Dartmouth College
application info
cycles:EDRD
Common App Essay
Required
Counselor Rec
Required
Teacher Recs (Req)
2
Teacher Recs (Opt)
0
Other Recs (Req)
0
Other Recs (Opt)
2
Supplemental Essays
3
Acceptance Rate
5%
Avg SAT Score
1534
ACT Midpoint
34
Enrollment
4,541
Grad Rate
96%
Median Debt
$17,500
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$68,268
Out-of-State
$68,268
Avg Net Price
$29,519
Median Debt
$17,500
in-state tuition
$68,268
out-of-state tuition
$68,268
avg net price
$29,519
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$82,541
$
median 10yr
$97,434
$
gender split
Women
48%
Men
52%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
44%
Asian
13%
Hispanic
10%
Two or More
8%
Black
6%
AIAN
1%
About Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private nonprofit institution in Hanover, NH. Acceptance rate: 5% (elite). Average SAT: 1534. ACT midpoint: 34. Enrollment: ~4,541 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 96%.
Dartmouth College accepts applications through ED/RD. Counselor recommendation: Required. Required teacher recs: 2. Optional teacher recs: 0. Required other recs: 0. Optional other recs: 2. Supplemental essays: 3. Common App essay: Required.
In-state tuition: $68,268. Out-of-state: $68,268. Avg net price: $29,519. Median debt: $17,500. Median earnings 6yr: $82,541. Median earnings 10yr: $97,434.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26. application data — Common App, 2025–26.