Dartmouth Early Admissions
Dartmouth College has also chosen not to disclose its admissions numbers until the end of the admissions cycle. Last year, the college reported 3,550 Early Decision applications for the Class of 2029, with 606 students admitted—an early admission rate of 17.07%. In the previous year, Dartmouth received 3,551 Early Decision applications for the Class of 2028 and admitted 681 students, for an admission rate of 19.18%.
| Early Applications Accepted | Total Early Applications Received | Early Acceptance Rate | Estimated Overall Enrollment | % of Class Filled by Early Admissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | NA | NA | NA | 1,200 | NA |
| 2029 | NA | 3,550 | NA | 1,150 | NA |
| 2028 | 604 | 3,550 | 17.01% | 1,150 | 52.52 |
| 2027 | 578 | 3,009 | 19.21% | 1,150 | 50.26 |
| 2026 | 530 | 2,633 | 20.13% | 1,150 | 46.09 |
| 2025 | 566 | 2,664 | 21.25% | 1,150 | 49.22 |
| 2024 | 526 | 2,069 | 26.40% | 1,200 | 47.83 |
| 2023 | 574 | 2,474 | 23.20% | 1,200 | 47.83 |
| 2022 | 565 | 2,270 | 24.89% | 1,200 | 47.08 |
| 2021 | 555 | 1,999 | 27.76% | 1,175 | 47.23 |
| 2020 | 494 | 1,927 | 25.64% | 1,175 | 42.04 |
| 2019 | 483 | 1,859 | 25.98% | 1,175 | 41.10 |
| 2018 | 469 | 1,678 | 27.95% | 1,100 | 42.63 |
| 2017 | 1,237 | 4,193 | 29.50% | ||
| 2016 | 1,171 | 3,609 | 32.45% | ||
| 2015 | 1,215 | 3,456 | 35.16% | ||
| 2014 | 1,176 | 3,594 | 32.72% | ||
| 2013 | 1,249 | 3,405 | 36.68% |
Dartmouth College Regular Decision
For the Class of 2030, Dartmouth College admitted 1,687 students from a pool of 28,863 applicants, for an overall acceptance rate of 5.84% — down slightly from 6.02% the previous cycle, when 1,710 students were admitted from 28,230 applications. Application volume continues to climb, reflecting Dartmouth’s growing national appeal.
Looking back, Dartmouth admitted 1,710 students for the Class of 2028 at a 5.40% acceptance rate, and extended offers to 1,797 applicants for the Class of 2027 — a multi-year pattern that underscores the sustained and increasing competition for a place in each incoming class.
| Regular Decision Applications Accepted | Regular Decision Applications Received | Regular Decision Admissions Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | NA | NA | NA |
| 2029 | 1,096 | 24,680 | 4.44% |
| 2028 | 1,083 | 28,107 | 3.85% |
| 2027 | 1,220 | 25,832 | 4.72% |
| 2026 | 1,207 | 25,703 | 4.70% |
| 2025 | 1,183 | 25,693 | 4.60% |
| 2024 | 1,334 | 19,325 | 6.90% |
| 2023 | 1,302 | 21,176 | 6.15% |
| 2022 | 1,360 | 19,763 | 6.88% |
| 2021 | 1,537 | 18,035 | 8.52% |
| 2020 | 1,682 | 18,748 | 8.97% |
| 2019 | 1,637 | 18,646 | 8.78% |
| 2018 | 1,751 | 17,618 | 9.94% |
| 2017 | 1,788 | 20,842 | 8.58% |
| 2016 | 1,715 | 21,310 | 8.05% |
| Early & Regular Decision Applications Accepted | Early & Regular Decision Applications Received | Early & Regular Decision Admissions Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 1,687 | 28,863 | 5.84% |
| 2029 | 1,702 | 28,230 | 6.03% |
| 2028 | 1,710 | 31,656 | 5.40% |
| 2027 | 1,798 | 28,841 | 6.23% |
| 2026 | 1,767 | 28,336 | 6.24% |
| 2025 | 1,749 | 28,356 | 6.17% |
| 2024 | 1,881 | 21,394 | 8.79% |
| 2023 | 1,876 | 23,650 | 7.93% |
| 2022 | 1,925 | 22,033 | 8.74% |
| 2021 | 2,092 | 20,034 | 10.44% |
| 2020 | 2,176 | 20,675 | 10.52% |
| 2019 | 2,120 | 20,505 | 10.34% |
| 2018 | 2,220 | 19,296 | 11.50% |
| 2017 | 2,252 | 22,416 | 10.05% |
| 2016 | 2,180 | 23,110 | 9.43% |
| 2015 | 2,270 | 22,385 | 10.14% |
| 2014 | 2,193 | 18,778 | 11.68% |
| 2013 | 2,279 | 18,132 | 12.57% |
| 2012 | 2,228 | 16,538 | 13.47% |
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