Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH · Official acceptance rate: 6.23%
Official Data
Source: College Scorecard, US Dept. of EducationAcceptance Rate
6.23%
SAT Average
1533
SAT Range (25th-75th)
1500-1570
ACT Median
34
ACT Range (25th-75th)
33-35
Undergrad Enrollment
4,367
Website
https://dartmouth.edu/Decision Timeline
When Dartmouth College releases admissions decisions
Early Decisionestimated
Dec 12, 2025
Regular Decisionestimated
Mar 27, 2026
What Matters in Admissions
Source: Common Data Set 2023-2024Academic GPAVery Important
Class RankVery Important
Test ScoresVery Important
Application EssayVery Important
RecommendationsVery Important
ExtracurricularsVery Important
Talent / AbilityImportant
Character / Personal QualitiesVery Important
First GenerationConsidered
Alumni Relation
Applicant Pools
Source: Common Data Set 2023-2024Early Decision
Applied3,009
Admitted578
Accept Rate19.2%
Waitlist
Applied1,606
Admitted0
Accept Rate0.0%
Community Data
From 503 crowdsourced submissions
Total Submissions
503
Crowdsourced Accept Rate
24%
Avg GPA (UW)
3.87
Avg SAT
1520
Decision Breakdown
121
Accepted
259
Rejected
115
Waitlisted
8
Deferred
Avg ACT
33
SAT Range
740-1600
GPA Range
1.00-4.33
Individual Submissions (503)
Showing 1-20 of 503 self-reported outcomes for Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College
NH · 2018-2019 · RD
Accepted
GPA (UW)
4.00
GPA (W)
4.80
SAT
1530
6 APs
[Award] 1st place in a big journalism contest in 9th grade[Award] Writing has appeared in local news, state newspaper, and other major newspapers[Award] Winner in three international writing contests[Award] Runner-up/winner in three other prestigious writing contest provider contests at inter/national level[Award] Really big specific science writing contest award
Self-Reported·via Reddit
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Dartmouth College
NH · 2020-2021 · RD
Waitlisted
GPA (W)
4.96
SAT
1590
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dartmouth College's acceptance rate?
- Dartmouth College has an official acceptance rate of 6.23%. Based on 503 community-reported outcomes, the crowdsourced acceptance rate is 24%.
- What SAT score do you need for Dartmouth College?
- Dartmouth College has an average SAT score of 1533. Community-reported average SAT from real applicants is 1520.
- What ACT score do you need for Dartmouth College?
- Dartmouth College has a median ACT score of 34. Community-reported average ACT from real applicants is 33.
- What GPA do you need to get into Dartmouth College?
- Based on 503 community-reported outcomes, the average unweighted GPA of applicants to Dartmouth College is 3.87 (range: 1.00–4.33).