Dartmouth College
Private College · Located in Hanover, NH · VetLink Partner since 2019
Admissions Numbers
21 VetLink applicants matriculated
Dartmouth requires standardized testing for undergraduate admission. However, if you are applying as a transfer and you did not take standardized testing as part of your first-year admissions process, if your scores are more than five years old, or if sitting for these exams would be a hardship, you may request a testing waiver and your application will be reviewed without submitting test scores. Read more of the policy.
3-43% veterans applied first year*
56-97% veterans applied as transfer*
3.84 Average GPA of VetLink applicants*
(*applicant reported)
How to Apply
Application available on Common App (first year) & Dartmouth Transfer App (transfer applicants)Official transcripts
Official transcripts, School Profile & Counselor Evaluation
Teacher Evaluations x2
Dartmouth Writing Supplement
Standardized test scores
Application fee (Waiver available)
Financial Aid Application (Optional)
Admissions Deadlines
Early Decision Application Deadline: November 1
Regular Decision Application Deadline: January 1
Transfer Application Deadline: March 1
Demographics
4500 enrolled undergraduate students
48% women, 52% men
15% first-generation college students
Academics
60+ academic areas of study
7:1 student-faculty ratio
<20 majority class size
Top Academic Programs
Economics
Government
Computer Science
Engineering Sciences
Biology
Financial Aid & Scholarships
$98,946 cost of attendance for full-time undergraduate programs
Need-Blind Applications
Fully participates in Yellow Ribbon program without limitation on the number of students supported
100% demonstrated financial need met for qualified undergraduate students
49% receiving need-based financial aid from the College
$74,765 average scholarship for the Class of 2029
Veterans Campus Life
The Center for Career Design - works with veterans to help translate military experience and degree into a career
Advising - Veterans work 1-on-1 with a dedicated Undergraduate Dean for Veterans
Peer Support - The Student Veterans Association, Dartmouth Uniformed Service Alumni Group, and Veterans Club at Tuck provide peer support on & off campus
160+ groups and organizations managed by undergraduate students
Knowledge in Action
60% of undergraduate students do independent study with faculty mentors
80% of students participate in internships in organizations around the world
75+ centers and institutes offer expanded learning and research in areas as diverse as medicine, the arts, engineering, and business
Alumni & Outcomes
80,000+ Active Alumni Worldwide
96% Earn undergraduate degree within 6 years of enrollment
200+ employers recruit directly from Dartmouth
More than 164 graduates have served in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives.
Dartmouth graduates' rate of admission to law and medical schools is consistently well above the national average.
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