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Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics
Dartmouth College Acceptance Rate & Admissions Statistics
Dartmouth College admitted 1,687 students to its Class of 2030 from 28,863 applications. Below is a full picture of Dartmouth College’s admissions data, what the numbers actually indicate, and what the school looks for in an applicant.
Class of 2030
At a Glance
- Overall acceptance rate
- 5.84%
Class of 2030
Acceptance Rates
For the Class of 2030, Dartmouth College admitted 1,687 students from 28,863 total applications — an overall acceptance rate of 5.84%. Across the last four cycles the overall rate has held between 5.4% and 6.2%, with class size and application volume shown below.
| Class | Applied | Admitted | Acceptance rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 28,863 | 1,687 | 5.84% |
| 2029 | 28,230 | 1,702 | 6.03% |
| 2028 | 31,656 | 1,710 | 5.4% |
| 2027 | 28,841 | 1,798 | 6.23% |
| 2026 | 28,336 | 1,767 | 6.24% |
View historical data
| Class | Applied | Admitted | Acceptance rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28,356 | 1,749 | 6.17% |
| 2024 | 21,394 | 1,881 | 8.79% |
| 2023 | 23,650 | 1,876 | 7.93% |
| 2022 | 20,033 | 1,925 | 9.61% |
| 2021 | 20,034 | 2,092 | 10.44% |
| 2020 | 20,675 | 2,176 | 10.52% |
No data is available for this admission round.
No data is available for this admission round.
Class of 2030
Test Scores & Academic Profile
- SAT middle 50%
- 1440-1550
- ACT middle 50%
- 32-35
- Testing policy
- Required — Dartmouth requires the SAT or ACT for applicants.
- GPA
- Dartmouth does not publish a minimum; admitted students are typically at the top 10% of their class.
Good to Know
- Dartmouth uses the Common Application
- Early Decision is binding.
- Dartmouth does consider legacy status.
- Dartmouth offers alumni interviews.
Application Deadlines
| Date | Deadline | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | Early Decision deadline Notification: mid-December | Early Decision |
| Jan 1 | Regular Decision deadline Notification: Late March | Regular Decision |
