Dartmouth College
Common Data Set 2017-18
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Acceptance Rate
10.4%
Applications
20,035
Admitted
2,093
Enrolled
1,217
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$97,434
10 yrs after enrollment
96%
6-year completion
$29,519
sticker minus grants
$17,500
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
179fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
4 TABLESIf yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.dartmouth.edu/~oir/data-reporting/cds/
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Quarter
Enrollment And Persistence
4 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
4 TABLESTotal academic units4
Mathematics4
Science4
Foreign language4
Social studies4
Amount of application fee:80
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month1
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Fall Closing Date:Day15
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:18
Student Life
2 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)97%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing100%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)97%
Percent of males who join fraternities44%
Percent of females who join sororities46%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing88%
Percent who live off campus or commute15%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of full-time students20
Annual Expenses
3 TABLESMinimum2
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
6 TABLESAcademic Year2016-2017 estimated
Federal$3,944,358
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$97,217,989
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,946,627
Total Scholarships/Grants$104,122,977
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,614,611
Federal Work-Study$3,122,545
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,244,882
Total Self-Help$8,982,038
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
Federal$52,950
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$0
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$832,213
Total Scholarships/Grants$885,163
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,340,795
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$4,340,795
Parent Loans$4,138,433
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.1,058
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:257
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 23 Common Data Set 2017-2018
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEbased on ____ students2,016