unitid 182670 · Hanover, NH · private nonprofit 4-year · town (remote)
Dartmouth College
Private university in Hanover, New Hampshire, US
- founded
- 1769
- enrollment 2023
- 7,360
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
- website
- home.dartmouth.edu
Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. wikipedia rev 1364260969 ↗
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
5%
1st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
4,541
92nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
14%
undergrads on Pell grants
10th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
96%
finish within 150% time
97th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$87,793
98th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$29,519
after aid, aided students
79th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$97,434
after entry, Title IV students
97th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$17,500
13th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $41 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k20%
- 30-48k12%
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $68,456
- First-generation students
- 17%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $68,268
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 5.6× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics. | 196 | $153,295 | $18,400 |
| Political Science and Government. | 182 | $101,103 | $17,500 |
| Engineering, General. | 155 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 150 | $244,019 | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 148 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | 136 | $192,848 | $18,490 |
| Biology, General. | 86 | $75,571 | $17,030 |
| Public Health. | 86 | — | — |
| Engineering Science. | 79 | $99,468 | $17,083 |
| Geography and Environmental Studies. | 78 | — | — |
| Medicine. | 74 | $116,713 | — |
| Mathematics. | 64 | — | $11,617 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
wikidata · 3,881 people recorded
Memory
Wikidata is not an alumni census: a person appears only when volunteer editors record them. Counts measure the archive's memory - access x achievement x documentation - never placement rates or institutional quality.
Field fingerprint — share of recorded alumni by field
Women among recorded alumni, by birth decade
People without a recorded gender are excluded; decades with fewer than 5 recorded alumni are dropped.
Wikipedia attention
monthly article views since 2015
most recorded occupationsresearcher (688) · basketball player (561) · politician (455) · lawyer (383) · university teacher (302) · writer (183) · judge (139) · journalist (135)
Nobel laureates who studied here
- Owen Chamberlain Physics 1959
- George Davis Snell Medicine 1980
- Karl Barry Sharpless Chemistry 2001
- Karl Barry Sharpless Chemistry 2022
The portrait wall
Sized by nothing, ordered by Wikipedia footprint (language editions).

Robert Frost
127 wikis · Public domain

Dr. Seuss
79 wikis · Public domain

Fred Rogers
75 wikis · Public domain

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
74 wikis · Public domain

Owen Chamberlain
71 wikis · Public domain

Karl Barry Sharpless
67 wikis · CC BY-SA 4.0

Joseph Campbell
64 wikis · CC BY 2.0

Sarah Wayne Callies
58 wikis · CC BY-SA 4.0

David Harbour
55 wikis · CC BY-SA 3.0

Daniel Webster
50 wikis · Public domain

Kirsten Gillibrand
49 wikis · Copyrighted free use

Shonda Rhimes
49 wikis · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mindy Kaling
48 wikis · CC BY 4.0

Edward Norton Lorenz
44 wikis · Attribution
Also recorded: George Davis Snell.
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.
- Wikidata is not an alumni census: a person appears only when volunteer editors record them. Counts measure the archive's memory - access x achievement x documentation - never placement rates or institutional quality.
- Images are from Wikimedia Commons under free licenses. Render the credit line (artist + license) with every image.
- Lead text from Wikipedia (revision 1364260969), CC BY-SA 4.0.